Monthly Archives: September 2012

Photo of the Week: 18 July 2012

Complicated worshipPhoto mahashakes with permission to About.com, Inc. Click the photo to see the original post in the forum.Each week I select a picture of that posted in our forum to the new photo of the week. If you would … Continue reading

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Some more hoverflies

Some recent hoverfly shots from the garden.Brian v. Hoverfly on potentilla – Helophilus trivittatus. natural lightHoverfly Episyrphus balteatus on my fingerDronefly hoverfly on my finger View the original article here

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just crowled out

This is your chance to have a one-on-one critique with master photographer and all-around great guy Marc Muench. We’ve all seen him active in this forum, been awed at what he can do with his camera, read his publications and … Continue reading

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Drone Fly Series, a Greent bottle and a Syritta Pipiens Hover

Sorry for the multiple shots of the Drone but it was so compliant 🙂 Ain’t playingNow I’m playing View the original article here

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a happy face

This is your chance to have a one-on-one critique with master photographer and all-around great guy Marc Muench. We’ve all seen him active in this forum, been awed at what he can do with his camera, read his publications and … Continue reading

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Warm and cold Mini contest winners

We had a little extra fun this weekend with a mini game.Winner of the “cold” theme is DebK Winner of the “hot” theme is Sandi OReillyDon’t forget to check back often for new lessons and the occasional mini contest in … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week-11 July 2012

Impending StormPhoto JJR47 with permission to About.com, Inc.Click the photo to see the original post in the forum.Each week I select a picture of that posted in our forum to the new photo of the week. If you would like … Continue reading

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How to photograph Lightning

How to photograph lightning, how to photograph storms such as tornadoes, and other storm chasing questions are frequent in photography. Today I’m focused on how to photograph lightning. Lightning photography is really a matter of timing. According to NOAA lightning … Continue reading

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Street photography contest winners

Part of what I love about the fact that the photography Guide here on About.com is virtually meeting so many different people from all over the world. This street photography contest gave me another interesting look in your world.After much … Continue reading

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Tic-tac-toe

What a game of Tic-Tac-Toe have to do with photography? The grid of this simple child game is played on is the key to putting together your picture on a dramatic way. In photography, this works with the “rule of … Continue reading

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Design your Web page photography

Finding a nice template for a photography website is difficult. Overuse of Flash (which will not reach anyone on the iPad or iPhone), blaring music, and too long loading times seems to be the norm. Learning programming for the web … Continue reading

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Gorillapod review

There are tons of full size tripods to chose from but what about pocket cameras? Most of the time you don’t want a full size tripod with a smaller camera, but there are times when you need the stability of … Continue reading

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