Daytime Long Exposure Photography A long exposure is not determined by time, but by effect. To me in photography a long exposure is any shutter speed that creates motion by blurring in the photo. Many daytime exposures can be taken without any special equipment, but for most in bright light
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I have been wanting to do a night shoot at the Belle Point Ranch with the iconic Budweiser Silo for many years and this past month everything appeared to be working out for me to be able to do the shoot I had in mind, photographing the Milky Way behind
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Photographing the Milky Way is something we can do with most modern DSLR cameras that was very difficult or nearly impossible with film. In this article I will teach the steps necessary to make spectacular photos of the Milky Way. When we photograph the Milky Way we actually get images that
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The holidays bring light displays to many communities, what use to be a single tree on the town square have become elaborate displays with millions of lights. These displays are a beautiful sight and can make excellent photos, however capturing them in all their glory can be a little tricky.
Read more →I hope that everyone has had a good 2013 and is ready to have an even better 2014. To help make that happen one of the things we need to do as photographs is to make sure that our photo files are organized and protected. Set up a photo
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Photograph Star Trails Even in Full Moonlight This article will teach you how to use a digital camera to capture beautiful star trail images at night. Contents: What are Star Trails? Equipment Needed Composition Single Exposure Star Trails Image Stacking Star Trails We are now in the fall, one of
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Why Not, Use a Flash? Photographing people at night without using a flash is a great way to get some exciting photos. Many people feel that once it gets dark you have to use a flash in order to like your subject. By using natural lighting provided by signs, streetlights,
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The Poteau Balloon Fest has just launched a new website to promote the annual event. The site Http://poteauballoonfest.com features my photography from past balloon festivals. This years event will be held on October 22-23, 2010 at the Robert S. Kerr Airport in Poteau Oklahoma. A Hot Air Balloon Festival is
Read more →Spring is here, we know because the weather forecast is for snow! Along with spring come the wildflowers and with nicer weather this is a great time to get out and do some photography. I made a trip to Devils Den State Park today to shoot some Trout Lilies and
Read more →When you think of photographing elk, you normally think Colorado or many of the other western mountain states. The truth is that some of the best opportunity for great elk photography is in Arkansas. The Arkansas herd numbers over 500 at this time and over 200 have been legally hunted
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