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Category Archives: Photography
Links of Passion
After announcing Assignment 25: Your Photography Passion, I thought I would share some helpful articles on the subject. Here are some reference links for looking more into this thing called passion. They all have a photography theme but the messages … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged blue, dusk, Lake Ontario, long exposure, new york, passion, sky, sunset, water, waves
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How to Photograph at Busy Tourist Destinations
I came upon an article called How to Photograph Busy Tourist Sites by Kav Dadfar on the Digital Photography School website a few weeks ago. All the tips sounded a lot like the ones I have talked about either directly … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Travel
Tagged 28-300mm, advice, destinations, florida, how to, locations, nikon D700, orlando, tips, tourist, vr, walt disney world
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Photographing Details at Tourist Attractions
One of my favorite things to do when visiting any travel destination is finding fun details which add to the story of the trip. Sometimes I know about the details before I get there like Hidden Mickeys at Walt Disney … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Travel
Tagged 28-300mm, alley, atlantic city, big, boardwalk, bowling, campus, crenshaw lanes, details, florida, fortune teller, fsu, machine, movie, new jersey, nikon D700, painted, pins, tallahassee, vr, zoltar
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Being Creative at Tourist Attractions
Here’s a fun way to approach photographing in busy tourist attractions. Be creative! Easier said than done I can hear you saying. Really, when confronted with people everywhere, start looking from different angles, get low, get high or just tilt … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 18-200mm vr, blue, car, cinderella castle, creative, dearborn, florida, gt-40, henry ford, magic kingdom, michigan, museum, nikon D70, orlando, partners, race, red, sky, statue, tilt, walt disney world
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Play the Waiting Game at Busy Tourist Attractions
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time. — Confucius Returning to Epcot at Walt Disney World for another tip on photographing in busy tourist attractions. This one can be tough if you are traveling with children but not … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 18-200mm vr, blue hour, china, epcot, florida, hall of prayer for good harvest, lighting, lights, long exposure, nikon D70, orlando, pond, reflection, tripod, water
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