Monthly Archives: July 2011

Shooting Underwater

When I moved from film photography to all digital, I had to hold onto one film camera.  That is a 35mm point and shoot camera designed for underwater use.  My wife and I have used it for snorkeling, white water … Continue reading

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Looking Ahead

Looking Ahead, originally uploaded by Dan Dooley. Often the most attractive and certainly the most interesting view of a sunflower is from behind. When it’s hot and dry at the Drying Beds and some of the ponds are dry or … Continue reading

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Is The Camera View Screen Too Bright?

I read an interesting article a few days ago.  One of those which makes you say “Mmmmm……..  I wonder………”  If you’re judging the exposure of the image you just shot by what you see on the view screen you may … Continue reading

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Change The Paper

I have just made a change to the type of photo paper my custom photo prints are printed on.  From Kodak Endura Professional Metallic to the more popular Kodak Professional Supra Endura VC Digital Paper (aka Traditional E-Surface Paper).   This … Continue reading

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Leading Her Train

Black-Bellied Whistling Duck leading a brood of fifteen across the water in one of the ponds at Village Creek Drying Beds, Arlington, TX.  Yes, count ‘em. Fifteen. At this time of year (mid-Summer) the migratory waterfowl have left the area … Continue reading

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