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Archive for August, 2010

15 Examples of Environmental Portraits

August 30th, 2010

Here are the results from another great round of Epic Edits Flickr Challenge! #5 was all about “environmental portraits” (chosen by the winner of the last round), and we had another great set of entries. This round was difficult for me to choose photos because environmental portraits share a blurry line with traditional portraits and street photography. Read on to see the winner and the topic for the next challenge.



New eBooks Worth Checking Out

August 25th, 2010

With my lack of spare time during the move, I’ve managed to miss 4 new eBook announcements! Since I don’t want to flood the blog with a bunch of book reviews all at once, I’ll post all 4 together with brief descriptions. I have, however, downloaded and flipped through all 4 books, and they’re all great reads from outstanding photographers and authors.



Link Roundup 08-23-2010

August 24th, 2010

Photography links for 08-23-2010



Getting Your Work Online With a Photography Portfolio

August 23rd, 2010

One of the many challenges of working for yourself is finding work. As a professional freelance photographer, the more avenues through which you can obtain work the better. One great way to gain exposure and get potential clients to view your work is to set up an online portfolio. An internet-based photography portfolio if designed well can really bring a touch of class to your work and allow people to view it at their leisure.



Why Aren’t Cameras More Like Bicycles?

August 16th, 2010

Meaning… why aren’t more components on a camera interchangeable and replaceable?



Life is Still Hectic… Summer of 2010

August 10th, 2010

Well… I made it to north Idaho. I was offline completely for about a week, so I’m slowly getting back up to speed with everything as we settle into our new home. I should be getting back to the regular posts very soon — but in the meantime, here’s a quick rundown on my recent [...]