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Weekend Perusing: Night Palms

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Discovered Art

I’m not sure what exactly it is about Night Palms by storyteller Melanie Heinrich. It’s the color, the composition, but mostly the movement of the image I think. You can get a 32×21.1 on canvas for only $129! Seriously.

In the Photography Podosphere

Our good friend Rob Nunn has hit a milestone with his podcast Subject Composition and Light. If you aren’t already subscribed you can head on over to his website, listen to his latest podcast, and enter his giveaway for a chance to win some photo gear. I’ve got my eye on a rangefinder. I’m just saying…

In Photo-Gear

I love Wired. They have “leaked” info on the future Nikon releases and the going consensus around the Interwebs seems to suggest that this is “legit leaked stuff”. Grain of salt people…grain of salt.

Looking to step up and buy your first DSLR? The fine folks at LightChasers have a great tutorial on buying your first DSLR.

In the Photoblogosphere

Ever accidentally deleted a memory card you didn’t mean to? You actually can get that data back. Un-delete program courtesy AlmostProFoto.

If you run your own website and track your stats you’ve probably wondered what the bounce rate is. New Media Photographer has the skinny on bounce rate and why you should care. Yes, it’s important.

There’s a great collection of images over at Traveling Tribe from Spain. I’ve always wanted to visit Spain. Oh yeah…there’s always a great collection of pictures there so I suggest you subscribe to the feed.

Speaking of great photography…Mountain Photographer has a stunning image of a lake at night? I’m just guessing it’s at night, either way, it’s beautiful.

Here’s a reminder on why you should keep focused on those longer term projects. I love the guys at We Can Shoot Too.

Great interview at Ground Glass with Darius Himes the head judge of Blurb’s book contest. Good insight into a contest judges head.

Over at Photoprenuer we learn that you can, in fact, teach an old dog new tricks. It’s how magic happens. Really.

Photo-fashion?

Graphic artist Reece Ward has a pretty cool iconic T-Shirt for photographers. I’m tempted to get one.

In Your Photo Tips news

Did you get a chance to check out yesterday’s post? We had some really fantastic photographers showing off their work. Have a photography blog or website you’d like to showoff? Sign up for our Photographer Promo Newsletters today.

This month’s Photography Book Club selection is Within the Frame: The Journey of Photographic Vision (Voices That Matter) and I can say that it’s worth looking into.

We had a winner of the camera giveaway. Congrats to Patricia! Thank you to all of those who participated and keep your eyes peeled. We’ll be doing another giveaway soon.

Here are some of my favorites from our wonderful Flickr Group. Enjoy!

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