Compositional Elements - More than just Rules!
“Break the Rules”? Nope – in almost every case, a compelling photograph or image contains compositional elements that draw our eye into...
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danholmesphoto
- Dec 30, 2022
- 2 min
Wait and Watch - then Click
I'll always remember this photography concept - Wait and Watch - presented in different ways by well known travel photographers Robert...
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danholmesphoto
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Swans on a Lake,
A surrealscape version of two swans on an Alaskan Lake, in the tundra, in the rain, with a hint of fall color. The lake is near the...
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danholmesphoto
- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
Finish it and make the Photo Sing!
Our digital world gives us so much ability to create, adjust, finish, and go wild with our photographs. For most of my landscape and...
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danholmesphoto
- Oct 3, 2022
- 2 min
Hidden Compositional Elements!
I posted this on our CIPPA Website & thought it would be good here also! What made me pull up the camera and zoom into this mountain? ...
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danholmesphoto
- Jan 5, 2022
- 1 min
Ruth Hill Sunstar
A quick drive uphill from the ranch house led to this California Oak and hillside grass. Hoping that the sun might pop through that small...
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danholmesphoto
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
Adobe Lightroom - Saving Metadata to File
I just had the dreaded phone call from a photographer friend: "My Lightroom Catalog is corrupted and I cannot open my main or backup...
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danholmesphoto
- Jun 27, 2021
- 1 min
The 2021 Broken Spoke - Endurance Ride!
"The 1st Annual Broken Spoke Challenge (BS for short) is a Dirt/ Road cycling event that most closely resembles a gravel grinder. Get...
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danholmesphoto
- Jun 25, 2021
- 1 min
Surrealscapes - Imagine Different!
Experimental Art in Landscape Photography – ideas for pushing your limits and seeing differently. Created in camera, enhanced in post, or...
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danholmesphoto
- Jun 24, 2021
- 1 min
Reflection of a Stump
Patterns in wood and root, a quiet reflection of an ancient. Today's random dive into the archives - this from a 2020 trip to the Lake. I...
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danholmesphoto
- Jun 23, 2021
- 1 min
Editing - Yup it's Photoshopped
Here is an example of finishing a photograph. All photos are "finished" - either by chemicals, by the camera, or by software. A digital...
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danholmesphoto
- Jun 23, 2021
- 1 min
Strata and Sea
Layers of stone, tilted and worn by time, stand against a battering sea. From a 2 person private workshop last spring at a favorite spot...
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