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Transformation by Numbers: How to Create Constant Improvement

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There is an art and science to getting and maintaining constant improvement in your life and creative endeavors. This post will look at how you can transform your photography, as seen through the lens of my own transformation, as well as set the bar for what's next in the coming 365 days. Here’s what I’ve found to work well for completing a 365 day challenge… CLARITY. Make sure you … [Read more...]

Capturing the Color of Love (D248)

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What color do you think of when you think of love? Red, right? Today when I thought of color, which is our Theme Thursday, I was drawn to the beautiful red rose my husband gave me this morning (he's incredible, I know... if you read my "Feeling Anything but Bubbly" post yesterday, you can probably figure out why he got it for me). The rose is a brilliant red with deep green leaves and white … [Read more...]

Merging Blur and Bokeh to Transform Light Photography (D185)

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There's nothing like finding a good excuse to break out the Christmas lights in March. Today's Theme Thursday of Blur or Bokeh was just such an opportunity. I got a few ideas for doing some studio photography shots from Chris Gatcum's book, Camera Creative. Then I did what I always do and started something entirely different, but kept the Christmas lights. In fact, the lights became the focus … [Read more...]

D29: That’s a Girl Car!

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And I quote. Here's what happened. I was playing in my son's room and he wanted to play cars. He said he had a car for me and gave me the car you see pictured above. (It used to be his sister's toy car.) He proceeded to tell me that I could play with it because it was a "girl car." He's four. The funniest part of the whole thing was that when we were done playing, I started to put the "girl … [Read more...]