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I’ve said it before but I’ll say it once again: I don’t really shoot video, I’m a photographer. However, with...
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A Brief Excursion to the Oregon Coast

Towards the Oregon Coast With what was likely to be the final warm, sunny weekend of the year approaching, I...
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It’s Friday, 5:20AM, and the sun is about to rise on the Mekong Delta at the southern tip of Vietnam. The first two alarms on my phone do not succeed in getting me out of bed.
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I returned to Florida on Monday night after spending the previous few weeks on the road (and in the air). The...
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GPS For Every Camera [N]o matter what kind of digital camera you own, you can use the GisTEQ Photograckr Mini...
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Photography for Cancer Research

[O]ne year ago today, I held my mom’s hand for the last time as her life slipped away. Only a...
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A Brief Excursion Into Oscar Scherer State Park, FL

Sometimes I get lost. When I was a teenager and an exchange-student in Austria, my friend Andrew (from England) and...
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Photography in Myakka River State Park, Florida

On Monday, I visited Myakka River State Park, which is just a short drive to the southeast of Sarasota. I...
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Best 4K and High-PPI Laptops for Photo Editing : 2014

The best laptops for photography and Photoshop work have high-ppi screens with a wide color gamut, as well as plenty of RAM and fast SSDs.
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May Day Rally 2013, Seattle

Seattle May Day, 2013 Shortly after noon on Wednesday, I pulled off of I-5 and headed east towards Judkins Park,...
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Video: The Three Basics of Photography

After writing the “Three Basics of Photography” article, I decided that the Bucket Analogy was fine but still a little...
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Best Monitors for Photo Editing : Is it REALLY that important?

Is the monitor really that important? The quick answer: YES, absolutely. IF YOU CAN’T SEE THE COLOR AND TONAL DIFFERENCES...
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Florida Bird Photography with Michael Skelton

[When I moved to Florida last winter, I began searching the internet for photos of local parks and wildlife. Almost...
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Understanding Your Histogram : Part 4 – Situational Specifics

[W]ith the first three parts of this series behind us, I hope that you have a solid understanding of what...
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Balancing Flash: Sunset Portraits With One Strobe

As a general rule, I use two flash units for outdoor portraits… sometimes three. When the situation demands it, though,...
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