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About This Photo – Summer 1970

Memorable Photos I’ve thoroughly enjoyed photography since I was a youngster. So my picture taking has spanned more than five decades. The photos that I take belong to one of two “camps” – snapshots and memorable. This article is the … Continue reading

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Giving Your Prints a Backbone

After You Finally Print That Cellphone Photo The overwhelming number of photos these days reside on cellphones. It’s common see friends staring at a screen as one of them swipes to show you that funny picture that they captured a … Continue reading

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Lens Settings and the Background

How Size Matters When picturetaking, most often I’m concerned about the subject that is closest to me. I’ll pick the length of the lens that emphasizes the subject. But there are often times that I’ll want the subject to fit … Continue reading

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