Assuming a snapshot is a quick point and shoot and a photo is a well laid out combination of scene, people and light, how do you Change A Snapshot Into A Photo? If you want to avoid post processing, try to remember some basic rules: Try to get the...

Ah, those clear blue skies with wild cloud patterns, or multi colored sunsets . . . such beautiful photos. And there is also, 2 color, black and white, night shots . . . and Mist, Haze & Fog As with most posts of mine I start out with the...

Decades ago,  in the days of film and prints,   I owned a macro lens. Today, I practice Digital Close Up Photography Or, close up photography through cropping. While I still have a few legacy close up shots that I scanned from old prints,  and a few I still shoot...

This website has  nice photo galleries of beaches and bicycling.   When I offered to create a gallery for one of my pickleball groups it quickly became apparent, that, unlike beaches and bicycling galleries, I would not have multiple locations,  different times of day, or a whole lot variety.  I...

Desaturate Green, Blue, Aqua and Purple Less saturate Red, Yellow and Orange Try to figure out what to do with Magenta Or reverse the above This all  leads to my experimentations with Minimal Black Photography I actually discovered this by accident, just browsing photos on the internet. I also...

The Challenge To Get High Photo Scores Is Just What Is Needed To Improve Your Skill Set For many years, most of what I shot was landscapes.   For the last seven years or so, I decided to broaden my horizons.  While I still place my feelings about a photo...

My photographic endeavors do not rise to the level of professionals or self appointed photography pro. My car, and even my bicycle,  cost more than my camera and lenses. I am reasonably patient when taking photographs, but will rarely wait an hour for the perfect shot. I can use...

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I take a lot of photos at beaches. Some a really great. Most are just nice. So, I wondered what would happen if I re worked a couple of dozen to get some more creative beach photos, post processing. I came up with some interesting variations. Creative Beach Photos...

For me any photographing of inanimate objects, comes under the general heading of still life, though, technically, that is somewhat expansive.  To keep it honest, however, I will just call it a distinctive viewpoint. If you are a landscape photographer you could think of these photos as inanimate landscape....