Next time you’re viewing a photograph try to imagine how the photographer made the picture. Do you think that they used a large aperture or a small aperture? How about a fast or slow shutter speed? What about the ISO? And the focal length lens? What do you think the the white balance setting was? […]

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What do you think makes someone a photographer?

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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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The words we choose are important and they can change your mind when it comes to your photography.

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Learn on your own or learn from a good teacher.

A good teacher acts as a guide who will give you useful information and encourage you to apply that information to your own work, in your own way, so you can travel on your own unique path as a photographer.

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Drawing Inspiration – William Carter Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. I’ve included a link to their work. http://www.wcarter.us/photographs/ Who are the photographers that inspire you? Please leave your comments and replies below.

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Washington DC Photography Classes – January 4, 2016- February 3, 2017 Wed 4 Jan 630pm-930pm Getting To Know Your Camera Thu 5 Jan 6:30pm-9:30pm Introduction To Photography-Thursday, January 5 Start Fri 6 Jan 1130am-230pm Intermediate Photography – January 6 Start Sat 7 Jan 10am-1pm Introduction To Photography-Saturday, January 7 Start Sun 8 Jan 10am-1pm Introduction […]

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Scheduled – Intermediate Photography Classes In Washington, DC Reinforce your basic photography skills and techniques… Learn new skills and techniques… Understand and observe light… Be more precise in the creation of your photograph… Have the process of creating a photograph become more second nature… Learn about basic flash photography… Learn the basics of color photography… […]

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Upcoming Introduction to Photography Classes In Washington, DC. Introduction To Photography-Thursday, January 5 Start Introduction To Photography-Saturday, January 7 Start Introduction To Photography-Tuesday, January 10 Start Learn to work your camera. Learn basic photography. Learn to make better photographs. By working your camera in fully manual mode throughout the class, you will become thoroughly familiar […]

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Instead of more camera gear, get the photographer in your life, (that could be you), a gift certificate for photography instruction so they can become a better photographer. The photographer who receives the gift certificate could apply it toward any type of photography instruction that Sam D’Amico offers directly through the Sam D’Amico Photography website. […]

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