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Wordless Wednesday: Renaissance Faire, Buckley, WA

Renaissance Faire, Buckley, WA by NetDep

Early Travel Photography

The world seemed full of unexplored wonders until the mid 19th century. That was until steamships, railroads, and cameras made it possible for more people to travel to distant and exotic lands and share their visual experiences. People were hungry for these mysterious and far off places and hungrier still for those photographs.
Previously [...]

Weekend Perusing: Florence Afternoon 21

Discovered Art
Florence Afternoon 21 by China born photographer Xiao Tse is a really stunning contemporary street photograph that can be had for $75 as a 7.5×7.5. Quite a steal if you ask me.
Photography Gear
Rumors of another entry into the micro four thirds can be found at Gary Ayton Photography.
I’ve been eyeballing the Crumpler line [...]

When to Use Auto Exposure Mode

Can you get great results from your camera if you’re still shooting in auto exposure mode?
The short answer is yes. Perhaps the real question is why would you want to use full auto exposure?
There are only a few reasons to use the full auto exposure on your camera in my opinion.

When there doesn’t appear [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Kerney Ave.

Kerney Ave. by You’ll Climb Mountains

3 Simple Ways To Stay Inspired

3 Simple Ways To Stay Inspired

These are just a few things to keep you thinking about photography when you’re in a drought. Hopefully they’ll help get you inspired enough to grab your camera and shoot something.

Weekend Perusing: Volkswagon

Discovered Art
Volkswagon is a 20×20 fine art giclee by photographer Marcia Treiger for only $300. Love it.
Fine Art Photography
Brian Auer has his entire Guide to making Fine Art Prints available at Epic Edits. Check it out.
On a somewhat related topic, x= has a great article on understanding DPI which is very handy when [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Attrazione fatale

Attrazione fatale by http://www.flickr.com/photos/matteobondioli/3759124340/

Your Photographic Style

We talk alot about photographic technique here at Your Photo Tips amongst other things, but we haven’t really delved into photographic style much.
What is Photographic Style?
Your photographic style is what makes your photographs unique to you. It’s not necessarily what you shoot, but rather the look that becomes consistent throughout all of your images.
Perhaps [...]

Weekend Perusing: FL-106

Discovered Art
FL-106 is a pinhole image made with a camera obscura by artist and photographer Marcia Treiger at $175 for a 16×20. Very cool.
Photocontest
Lensculture just announced a stellar jury selection for their International Exposure Awards. Check it and enter.
In the Photoblogosphere
Great set of a wedding dress fashion shoot by ProPhotoNut. Great inspiration [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Walking on a Dream

Walking on a Dream by Yury Trofimov

Photrade Closing It’s Doors

Hope you got your high-res images off the site before you got this email.
“Dear Photrade Users,
At the end of 2008 you were informed by the owners of Photrade.com that they had lost their funding and would not continue to develop the website. And at some point earlier this year, all of the full sized images [...]

Weekend Perusing: Backlit foxtail

Discovered Photograph
16 x 24 color print of Backlit foxtail grass by Dennis Frates
In the Photoblogosphere
Confessions of a Photographer wants to ensure that you give your clients choices. I agree.
Great Photo Story
I love a great photo story. Sometimes as photographers we get to work with amazing people or at amazing events. David Bergman [...]

Weekend Perusing: Night Palms

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 [...]

12 Fantastic Photographers Showing Off Their Best

12 Fantastic Photographers Showing Off Their Best

Taiwanese/Chinese Folk Opera Performer during a religious festival, Dadaocheng, Taipei, Taiwan
Craig Ferguson Images | Travel, music and lifestyle photography from Asia

Rolling hills, rolling sky: -7.5 °C and a bloody cold wind, but it turned out my best bw so far. It’s a stitch of 3 images.
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This is from a shoot I did with a [...]

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