There are a lot of places the teach photography in the Washington DC area, but remember, what makes the place worth going to is the quality of instruction that you’ll get. It’s not so much about the place, it’s more about the teachers in the place. Different teachers have different ways of teaching. You should […]

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Are you bored of seeing the same things to photograph or do you feel that you need to go to a new place to breathe life back into your photography? The problem isn’t that you’re seeing the same things over and over again. The problem is that you’re seeing the same things in the same […]

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When you review your pictures on your camera or photo editing software n your computer, you can also review the EXIF data. The EXIF data sticks with your file (your picture) and should also be viewable in whatever photo editing software you are using on your computer. Your EXIF data tells you your aperture, shutter speed ISO, exposure […]

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My thanks to James Finch for the link to this article in the Washington Post. You’ll need to be  registered with the Washington Post  to read the piece but it’s free to register and to read the article.. Here’s another related link which leads to more related links. http://www.photoattorney.com/?p=278

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Exposure is subjective. Overexposure is when your picture seems to bright to you. Underexposure is when your picture seems to dark to you. The right exposure is whatever you think the best exposure for your specific picture should be. I think of overexposure and underexposure as negative terms when describing a picture. It means I […]

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Drawing Inspiration – Lucian Perkins Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. If possible, I’ve included a quote and a link to their work. “It has both strengths and weaknesses. The variety of assignments is an important strengths. A weakness is the danger that it can stifle you. […]

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Here’s the start dates for the Introduction To photography classes that are scheduled to start, and end, in 2015. More dates are being scheduled for 2016. Wed 4 Nov 6:30pm-9:30pm Introduction To Photography – November 4 Start Thu 5 Nov 1130am-230pm Introduction To Photography – November 5 Start Sat 7 Nov 10:00am-1:00pm Introduction To Photography […]

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