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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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...