Light Meter: Step into the Shadows

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I’ve just returned from a glorious week in overcast then sunny then overcast then sunny then smokey & windy California where I played with and tortured my dear friends at Disneyland. Good times. Good times. They are good sports as I put a few to work as models for this here blog with you, the … Continue reading "Light Meter: Step into the Shadows"
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Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #12

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This was Challenge #11: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/18-200VR, 1/400s shutter, f5.3 You’ll see the logo for Hollywood Public Works all over Disney’s MGM Studios (soon to be changed to Disney’s Hollywood Studios). This goofy guy is one of the Streetmosphere actors who entertain guests along Disney’s streets of … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #12"
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Photographic Innoventions: Online Photo Editing

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Running applications on the Internet has come a long way since portals like Yahoo and Google introduced Online Email. Now you can run spreadsheets and word processors as well as figure out when you can call for your Advanced Dining Reservations at Walt Disney World. NOTE: Since the publication of this post, Picnik has been … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Online Photo Editing"
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Light Meter: Where to Buy Your Camera

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You’ve been doing your homework about the new camera you want. You’ve asked your friends what they like and don’t like about their cameras. You’ve been to the stores to check them out and see what they look like and how they feel in your hands. Now you’re ready to go out there and buy … Continue reading "Light Meter: Where to Buy Your Camera"
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Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #11

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This was Challenge #10: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/18-200VR, 1/20s shutter, f4 I just love all the creative signs at Disney World. This one is located on the Pangani Forest Exploration Trail in the Africa section of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. In addition to gorillas, you’ll find birds, fish, monkeys, … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #11"
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Photographic Innoventions: Adding Light to the Sun

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Earlier, I showed how the use of software can add light to a badly underexposed photo. What if I told you there was a way to do the same thing using your camera and not having to do any post-processing in software. Would that be worth something to ya? Looking at the photo below taken … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Adding Light to the Sun"
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Light Meter: Optical Zoom & Digital Zoom

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It was not that long ago that digital camera manufacturers advertised their products as having a 9x combined zoom. This led most consumers to believe that cameras had a 9x zoom, period. The box would likely say 3x optical/6x digital/9x combined. This can be rather confusing. People did not know there was such a thing … Continue reading "Light Meter: Optical Zoom & Digital Zoom"
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Focus on Disney World – Framing Your Subject

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Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/18-200VR, 1/5s shutter, f4.8 Using objects in the foreground of your shot to frame your subject is a good way to focus attention where you want it and add depth to your photo. While in the Magic Kingdom, I used the arched doorway of Cinderella’s castle to frame the … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Framing Your Subject"
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Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #10

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This was Challenge #9: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/55-200, 10/5000s shutter, f5.6 This Hidden Mickey is on one of the totem poles outside of Canada in the World Showcase area of Epcot. Do you see it? Jacquelyn Law did and she was first to let me know. Congratulations Jacquelyn, … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #10"
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