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Globetrotter
Globetrotter
Fort Worth Stockyards; A Taste Of The Old West
Rick Sammon  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  0 comments

When I was a kid, my favorite television shows were Westerns: The Lone Ranger, Maverick, and Bonanza. Why did I like those programs? Because, like most boys back then, I dreamed of being a cowboy. After all, what could be more fun...

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Epson Stylus Photo 820
You Can Not Afford Not To
David B. Brooks  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  0 comments

One constant with the past in this new digital world of photography is that it isn't quite a photograph until you have an image printed on paper in hand. The new Epson Stylus Photo 820 answers that need by offering the best in print quality at a...

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Digital Innovations
Digital Innovations
Film Photography Meets Digital Imaging
Joe Farace  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  0 comments

"Life is a series of dogs."--George Carlin

As regular readers know, most of my photographic output is in some kind of digital form, but...

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Digital Camera Battery
Power Your Camera And External Flash With One Unit
John Rettie  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  0 comments

If you think that the lack of battery life is a new phenomenon that has only come to the forefront since digital cameras hit the market, you're wrong. Long-time photographers will tell you it was the advent of electronic flash guns that triggered...

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A Canon EF 70 to 200 f2.8L IS USM Lens Album
Peter K. Burian  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  0 comments

While shooting stock images around historic St. Augustine, Florida, and closer to home during Veterans Day events, I used this lens extensively for people, birds, architecture, and various travel subjects to assess autofocus response, IS effectiveness...

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Business Trends
Business Trends
Back To Basics Part III, Focus On An Action Plan
Maria Piscopo  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  0 comments

In our continuing
series on getting started in photography, you will now learn how to develop,
write, and act on a "plan of action." Goal setting is not enough. Your
challenge is to go get your goals, not just set them!

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Pro Techniques
Building A Portfolio
In The Digital Age
Joe Farace  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  0 comments

You know how it goes: The Art Director says, "I know you can photograph right-handed baseball players, but can you photograph left-handed ones?"

An unfortunate reality of the...

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Automated Color Correction
Getting Idiot Proof Color Every Time
Jay Abend  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  0 comments

Here is a very easy and effective way to dial in accurate color on every outing. To do so you will need some basic tools. First of all, you'll need a camera that allows you to set White Balance manually. No, you don't need a "Set WB" control...

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Family Tips
Point & Shoot: Great Pet Photos
Lynne Eodice  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  1 comments

Great Pet Photos With Your Compact Camera

As with children, it's best to shoot pictures of pets at their level. This means lying on the floor or on the ground in most cases. It's the best way to capture the animal's expression, and reveals something about what the world is like from their...

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10 Portrait Tips
The Editors  |  Mar 01, 2002  |  0 comments

Helpful hints for better people-pictures

1. Use the Best Focal Length
The best lens for portraits is more often than not a short telephoto—85-135mm for a 35mm camera. Why? Because short teles produce a good head size at a shooting distance that produces pleasant perspective. If you use a wide-angle lens, you have to move very close to your subject to get a good head...

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