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2016 PHOTOCHALLENGE, WEEK 14: DEATH IN NATURE

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Everything in nature has a life-cycle, a beginning and an end. Death doesn’t always have to be ugly or gruesome. Sometimes vegetation can be just as pretty in its final READ MORE →

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Powerful Magnification: these high powered binoculars feature 20x magnification and a 50mm objective lens for wide-angle viewing beyond 1000 yards; their lightweight design makes them ideal for bird watching, hunting, stargazing, concerts, sports, hi... read more
Still life with lemons – Maaike Groenewege

2016 PhotoChallenge, Week 12: Still life – Dutch masters – Guest Post

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This week’s challenge takes us back to the 17th century, the golden age of Dutch painting. It was in this period that still life (derived from Dutch ‘stilleven’) emerged as READ MORE →

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2016 PhotoChallenge, Week 11: PORTRAITS – BOUNCE

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As we advance in our portrait creating skills, new techniques will open up doors for us that we’ll later discover enhance even our most basic photographs. More often you’ll find READ MORE →

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Binoculars 20X25,with 16mm large eyepiece,20X25 binoculars provide high definition without a color-changed or blurred image. The 20 magnification boasts a viewing field of 399ft at 1100 yds,and delivers large and clear details. Compact binoculars,lig... read more

2016 PHOTOCHALLENGE, WEEK 10: OUTDOOR – Brenizer Method

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Most of you are probably wondering what the “BRENIZER METHOD” is… It’s simple, it’s a technique by which you simulate the look of an image captured on a larger format READ MORE →

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Binoculars 25X30,HD binoculars for adults high powered deliver 411ft/1000yds large field of view.Capable of delivering a clear image from more than 700 feet away.Perfect for bird watching, hunting , Therter and sports events. Compact Binoculars,light... read more

2016 PhotoChallenge, Week 8: Dominant Depth of Field Blur – Guest Post

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This week’s challenge is to create a photo with shallow DOF blur dominating the frame, in both the foreground and the background, with only the most important part of the READ MORE →

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200X COMPACT BINOCULARS - Our binoculars are high powered with 200x magnification zoom and a 25mm large field of view, letting you observe and focus on the target in great detail 1000 yards away. It's ideal binoculars for adults and kids, bird watchi... read more

2016 PHOTOCHALLENGE WEEK 7: PORTRAITS – YOUR LOVE

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Now right away, you introverts are going to immediately decide to photograph your dog or cat, or something other than your one true love on this planet. There is a READ MORE →

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Binoculars 25X30,HD binoculars for adults high powered deliver 411ft/1000yds large field of view.Capable of delivering a clear image from more than 700 feet away.Perfect for bird watching, hunting , Therter and sports events. Compact Binoculars,light... read more

2016 PHOTOCHALLENGE WEEK 6: OUTDOOR – HOT/COLD

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Winter has been kind to Northern Folks this year. Barely a few days of extreme cold and snow is barely visible in many places where it should be abundant. Even READ MORE →

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2016 PHOTOCHALLENGE WEEK 4: FREEZE MOTION – GUEST POST

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This week’s theme is one of my favorite effects: Freeze Motion Photography; also known as High Speed Photography. This great technique allows you to stop a moving object at a READ MORE →

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2016 PhotoChallenge Week 3: PORTRAITS – SIMPLE NATURAL LIGHT

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//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js This year it is my hope to offer you opportunities to shoot portraits of people, better than you’ve done before. Snapshots will no longer be acceptable. Planning ahead will READ MORE →

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2016 PHOTOCHALLENGE WEEK 2: VIEW FROM UNDER THE BRIDGE – HDR

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To complete this challenge I highly suggest you use a tripod. Even when using the built in HDR camera functions, stability is your best friend. Your image will need to illustrate a landscape/cityscape style view from under a bridge. It must also include elements of the underparts of a bridge’s structure. READ MORE →

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