Exploring with a Camera

Feb 10, 2012 | Post by: Kat 17 Comments

Exploring with a Camera: Silhouettes

Welcome to February’s installment of Exploring with a Camera! In this exploration we’re going to be looking at Silhouettes — how to capture and effectively use them in your photographs. Lately, if I have my camera in my hand, it’s because I’m seeking the silhouettes of the trees against the

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Jan 13, 2012 | Post by: Kat 28 Comments

Exploring with a Camera: Windows

It’s no secret that one of my favorite subjects is windows. Since returning home from Italy, I’ve noticed that I gravitate toward images of windows as much or maybe more than before. Noticing this has caused me to look closer at how I use them, why they interest me so.

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Dec 16, 2011 | Post by: Kat 12 Comments

Exploring with a Camera: Creative Lights

Holiday time = long, dark nights + lots of lights, at least in the northern hemisphere. It’s the perfect time to explore! We’re continuing the recent “lights” theme of Exploring with a Camera with Creative Lights. I’m hoping that at least one, if not all, of these creative techniques will

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Dec 02, 2011 | Post by: Kat 15 Comments

Exploring with a Camera: Holiday Lights (2nd Edition)

Welcome to Exploring with a Camera! When I moved over to the new site from Blogger, this post from last December was somehow lost. I thought it would be perfect to post it as a “second edition” for the holiday season, since I love holiday lights! Consider this a Part

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Nov 18, 2011 | Post by: Kat 21 Comments

Exploring with a Camera: Printed Aspect Ratios

We’re doing something different in this new Exploring with a Camera theme. For the next couple of weeks, we’re exploring what happens to our images when we go to print them by exploring Printed Aspect Ratios. If you are like me, you take many, many images and print very few.

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Nov 04, 2011 | Post by: Kat 18 Comments

Exploring with a Camera: Opposing Lines

Lately I’ve been noticing lines in my photographs. Not just any lines, but lines that run in opposition to each other. In Today’s Exploring with a Camera, we are going to explore Opposing Lines. You can join in the exploration over the next two weeks, by adding your images to

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