Archive for the ‘Photography’ Category

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Include Wedding DJs in Your Checklist


2011
10.12

Checklist is very important in preparation for your wedding. You have to make sure that you will be able to check and remind your suppliers and coordinators to arrange everything you need for the big day. It is advisable that one week before the sacred ceremony, list all the important things that you have to take care of and call everyone three days before the wedding.

It is also recommended to organize your list and include wedding djs if you hired them for your reception. It is important that you have a private time with them to give the exact details of the whole program. You can have a run through so that you can see if they already prepared well for the ceremony. If you hired them from church until the last part of the day, be sure to check things with them every now and then.

Bear in mind that your special day will be more beautiful with their help.

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Why My Mother Wants to Make a Picture Painting?


2011
10.08

Every night I see my mother making a photo to oil painting with us. I know that my mother loves me and my brother ,but I can not understand why she is doing this. She is not such a good painter either ,but I think that she wants to do this in order to appreciate her more. When I see her doing this ,she makes me laugh. She is all over her face covered with colors. I never believed that my mother will do that. It looks so wired when I see her trying to finish the painting. What I like the most is that she doesn’t care about what we are saying. I think that any mother loves her kids ,but my mother is one of the greates mother in the world. I don’t blame her for that ,but I think she must take it a little bit easier.

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Why I Like Landscape Photography


2011
10.02

I really love following my dreams and my passions which is the reason why I enjoy landscape photography. I have been doing landscape photography for about seven years now and over the last seven years technology involved with cameras has improved a great deal. You can now get cameras at much higher levels of zoom and also features. This allows you to take a much better pictures all the time. I invested a lot of money in learning more around photography over the last few years. Including spending lots of money on photo graphic equipment to make my pictures the best they can be. I would say that this is one hobby that is rather expensive and I would not suggest that people with a small budget should consider doing photography. If you are able to spend a little bit of money and you do enjoy taking photos then I would suggest taking a photography class just to see if you enjoy it.

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Nikon 105 DC Compared to Nikkor 85mm 1.4 Lens


2011
07.26

In this short review, I will be comparing the Nikon 105 DC lens with the legendary Nikkor 85mm 1.4 lens. Both lenses are made for portraiture photography in mind and there are many questions that arise about the comparison of these two lenses. The first thing that you will notice is that they are made from extremely well made material. Both the Nikon 105mm and 85mm are made from solid metal. This will give a solid professional feel if you have never used any professional lens before. The first difference is on the focal length. The 105mm will give a slightly longer focal length when compared to 85mm. I personally prefer the 105mm length because it gives me better working distance to the subject. The second one is the DC. The DC means you can control the out of focus blur coming out from the lens. The 85mm is simply lacking this feature.

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The Best Digital Cameras for Home Portraits


2011
07.21

Many people love to have beautiful portraits of their family members displayed in their homes. Often times, children and grandchildren decide that a family portrait would make the best anniversary or Mother’s Day gift. And someone needs to take that photograph. If you are the photographer in the family, that job falls to you. Now you may be wondering if your camera is the best digital camera for the job. To help you decide, you need to know that the best digital camerasfor taking portrait shots at home has a mid-range zoom. This will give you clarity and the ability to experiment with a variety of angles. If you are find that you will be including children or pets in the portrait, you want the camera to have a short shutter lag time. This will allow you to get the shot, before the child or pet moves and creates a blur in the frame.

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A Keepsake Portrait for Your Family


2011
06.11

Family photos have long been traditional keepsakes in any family. They fill photo albums, cover the walls, sit upon mantlepieces and shelves. Every family has a collection of photos that it passes down from generation to generation. Professionally photographed portraits can make an ideal addition to these photo collections. Portraiture photography is the professional application of photographic methods to capture portraits, and a portrait can be taken of an individual, or the entire family. One can choose from a variety of beautiful backgrounds, and portraits can be arranged to capture a memorable moment. Even the family pet can be included. Family or individual portraits make great gifts. They come in an array of sizes and are suitable for framing and hanging. Smaller sizes can fit into the photo album. A yearly portrait is traditional in some family, and captures the changes that occur year by year as the family grows together.

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My Favorite Photo Site


2011
06.08

Pictures are everywhere these days. You never see an article on the internet anymore that is just words without images to help tell the story. I think you might even skip right by a boring, text only article in favor of something with eye-catching visuals. I know I would. But where do all of these pictures come from? Some people add photos to their website that they took, or that they bought from a photographer. Not me, I use free stock photos. Why would I pay or buy an expensive camera when I can just go to my favorite website. If I am writing an article on traffic or football or baking or anything else I can think of, these awesome websites have exactly what I need. They have pictures organized into easy to navigate categories where I always know exactly how to get exactly what I want. No one will be skipping over any of my articles because they are just words. All of my articles have pictures or photos or images that I found, quickly and easily, and I didn’t have to pay for. It is a truly great website.

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Saw Someone Who Came in with a Name Tag on


2011
04.10

I was at work today and I saw someone come in that worked for one of the local grocery stores, he was still in uniform. When I saw his uniform, I noticed that he had a custom name badge and name tags on. I thought it looked really sweet and I asked my boss if it was okay if I ordered myself a new name badge that was completely custom and he said it was fine, as long as I showed it to him for approval before I placed the order and wore it to work. I am super excited and I have been designing it on the computer all day. I can’t wait until I have the nicest name badge on staff and everyone is going to want a name badge just like mine, but I am not going to tell them where I am getting it at. He will never know!