Monthly Archives: September 2012

Get Motivated

How-To Every photographer I know has experienced a period when he or she hits the wall and needs to create distance from the camera. Call it a lull, rejuvenation period, or simply time off, it’s necessary to maintain creativity. These … Continue reading

Posted in Photography | Tagged | Leave a comment

Bug odds and sods 19-09

Some recent mixed bug shots from the garden.Brian V. Male mosquito on spider’s web natural light ISO3200Muscid fly on sunchairBattle scarred earwig hiding in Japanese anemoneAutumnal dronefly hoverfly Full flash ISO1600Hoverfly Eupeodes sp.Greenbottle fly on Canna leaf- natural light View … Continue reading

Posted in Photography | Leave a comment

Bug odds and sods 21-09

Some recent bug shots from the gardenBrian v. Small cranefly (taken at 2:1FF)Friendly dronefly hoverflyErk- a vine weevilSome of the caterpillars did survive Some hoverflies did not survive View the original article here

Posted in Macro Photography | Leave a comment

Bug odds and sods 19-09

Some recent mixed bug shots from the garden.Brian V. Male mosquito on spider’s web natural light ISO3200Muscid fly on sunchairBattle scarred earwig hiding in Japanese anemoneAutumnal dronefly hoverfly Full flash ISO1600Hoverfly Eupeodes sp.Greenbottle fly on Canna leaf- natural light View … Continue reading

Posted in Photography | Leave a comment

Sponsored Tip: Making Images That Endure

How-ToBy Brian Dilg, Courtesy of New York Film Academy Photography SchoolHow can we make great images, photos that will still be looked at generations after they were made? A search for “greatest photographs” produces mostly historically significant images: war, disasters, … Continue reading

Posted in Photography | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Oil and vinegar tricks

The setup 1. A piece of safety glass clamped to my bench hanging over the edge which gives a clear view through to the floor. 2. A pyrex dish on the glass filled with some olive oil and vinegar and … Continue reading

Posted in Macro Photography | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Butterfly eggs

You may remember the first shot of what I think are cabbage white butterfly eggs. I’ve been checking them everyday and there was a significant change the other morning. Brian V.Butterfly eggs day 0 (I think)Day 8Day 8 +8hrsDay 8 … Continue reading

Posted in Macro Photography | Tagged | Leave a comment

Favorite Son

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

Posted in Macro Photography | Tagged | Leave a comment

Zion WordPress Theme for Churches

Published in WordPress Themes Zion is our latest WordPress theme designed specifically for churches and non-profit organizations. It features key functionality needed by modern church websites, and it uses an adaptive layout to provide visitors with a positive experience on … Continue reading

Posted in Photography | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Simple Fill Flash Tips

A Guest Post by Mia Johnstone.Learning some very simple fill flash tips will help elevate the quality of your photographs. This tutorial will teach you to fill in shadows and help create more professional looking portraits. These tips can be … Continue reading

Posted in Photography | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Con 4WINDS in Oman, partenza garantita il 3 Marzo.

Editore: TRAVEL FACTORY Srl in liquidazioneSede legale: Via Giovanni Nicotera, 29 – 00195 RomaPartita Iva nr. 01424301008 Codice Fiscale: 05629380584Aut. Trib. Roma n. 330 del 19/07/2000 Direttore responsabile: IVANO CAMPONESCHImaster.viaggi@yahoo.it Tutte le notizie e informazioni pubblicate da Master Viaggi on-line, … Continue reading

Posted in Travels | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Dog Named

Breed: -Any Breed- Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American English Coonhound American Eskimo American Foxhound American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier American Water Spaniel Anatolian Shepherd Argentine Dogo Australian Cattle Dog Australian Shepherd Australian … Continue reading

Posted in Science | Tagged | Leave a comment