Monthly Archives: April 2009

Secret to Sharp Photos II

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Scott Thomas Photography

As a follow up to my first article on Secret to Sharp Photos, I found Scott Bourne’s How to Get the Absolutely Sharpest Photo Possible something I’d like to pass along to you. The photo of the US Capitol building … Continue reading →

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View 70: Autograph Hounds

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Scott Thomas Photography

Used the newspaper photographer’s technique to set my camera to f/8 or better (in this case, I used f/11) and held the camera over my head, aimed as best I could and pressed the shutter. Used the Tokina 11-16mm Wide … Continue reading →

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Some YesButs

Posted on April 24, 2009 by Scott Thomas Photography

It’s Friday and some weeks are longer than others. As I was reviewing the photos I took of the circus earlier this month, I realized some of them would make good YesButs. 🙂 Do you ever feel… Just… Running…

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View 69: Dark Bus Portrait

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Scott Thomas Photography

What if you are in a dark Limo Bus interior, dark night, a camera with one speedlight, no reflectors and want to make a portrait without boring head-on flash. What do you do? Well, if you have been reading Joe … Continue reading →

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Curious Deer

Posted on April 17, 2009 by Scott Thomas Photography

Whitetail Deer can be very curious. When I pulled up to a viewing area in my car on the Wildlife Drive in the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge last week, this doe wandered over to see what this strange looking thing … Continue reading →

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