Tag Archives: Monochrome

First Snow Of Winter Nov. 1, 2012

Posted on November 18, 2012 by admin

Often the first snow or real snow (not the stuff that malts as soon as sit lands) of winter offers some great photo opportunities.  Here are a few of the ones I ceased when that wonderful white stuff fell on … Continue reading →

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Imagining A Different World

Posted on July 5, 2012 by admin

Imagining A Different World or How To Turn The Ordinary Into The Extraordinary. Abstracted from the Image Wrangler

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Retouching Old Images

Posted on June 5, 2012 by admin

Get a PDF with all 11 images:  Retouching Old Images.   Before we start I need to make one thing clear.  Retouching is not subject alteration.

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Choosing Standard Mat and Frame Sizes

Posted on May 2, 2012 by admin

Choosing Standard Mat and Frame Sizes.  By: Dennis & Zoe Nikols 

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Style & Vision Part Two (What makes one photographer different from another?

Posted on April 14, 2012 by admin

This second part of the Style & Vision discussion starts from the premise that reader has already read part one.  Not yet, scroll down and give it a quick scan before you “continue reading.”

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Stock Sports Images

Posted on March 23, 2012 by admin

Choosing the right sports image, the one that best meets your needs is just as important as choosing your company name or your logo.

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Technical Note — Stock Choices

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin
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MVOAT—2 (Revised) Ice Patterns

Posted on February 2, 2012 by admin

MVOAT means More Variations On A Theme. These patterns are well represented at Ideal Totem, our new sister site dedicated to Textures and Patterns.

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The Creative Eye

Posted on January 2, 2012 by admin

It is just about a year now that this blog went live.  This will be the 61st entry.  Most have been short essays. 

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Tone & Temperature — Winter Images

Posted on December 16, 2011 by admin

Taking winter pictures that tell the story of cold, assuming it is or was cold, presents a problem.  The most appealing winter images are bright, sunny and usually presented in color tones that suggest anything other then cold.

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