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Welcome to the 90th issue of PhotoFlash
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In This Issue: Monday, September 06, 2010
- Featured Photo: Sun in an ancient forest
- Featured Article: Water Drop Photography - How to Do It!
- New Photo Discussion 1: 18367
- New Photo Discussion 2: Shooting Star
- New Photo Discussion 3: Heavenly Angles
- New Photo Discussion 4: Tranquility Marsh
- New Photo Discussion 5: Palouse Wheat
- New Photo Discussion 6: Simple Elegance
- The Next Step: Where to Go From Here
Featured Photo: Sun in an ancient forest
 Sun in an ancient forest The sun through the mist in the tall forests of the Otway Ranges Victoria Australia © Alan C. Carmichael Canon EOS 50D Digi... |
Featured Article: Water Drop Photography - How to Do It!
Have you seen those water drop pictures that are full of color and style? If so, you'll know how eye-grabbing they are! In his BetterPhoto Instructor Insights photo blog, Jim Zuckerman shares his thoughts and techniques - plus some great pictures - on the subject! Read the article here...
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New Photo Discussions
| New Photo Discussion 1: 18367 - Maria Coulson See Maria's Basic BetterPholio™ Visit mariacoulsonphotography.com - Maria's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Response 1:Thanks, Maria. I just posted some pretty wild abstracts on my site. Here is a link: The first shot in the gallery is my favorite. A fork fell into the paint as I was shooting it, and I liked the result so I photographed it. Jim | |
New Photo Discussion 2: Shooting Star
- Dennis Behm See Dennis's Basic BetterPholio™ Response 1:WOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! Amazing!! - Arthur Bohlmann See Arthur's Basic BetterPholio™ Visit artmannphoto.com - Arthur's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Response 2:Very nice image, Jen. I guess that's why you are the teacher and we are the students! Would you mind sharing what ISO your camera was set on? - Paul R. Nelson Visit thecreatorshandphotography.com - Paul's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Response 3:Jen How long did you keep your aperture open for this image? - Arthur Bohlmann See Arthur's Basic BetterPholio™ Visit artmannphoto.com - Arthur's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Response 4:Thanks! Here are the settings: | |
New Photo Discussion 3: Heavenly Angles
- Nikki McDonald See Nikki's Basic BetterPholio™ Response 1:Awesome presentation of lines, patterns, textures and shapes and great hues. - Joy Rector See Joy's Basic BetterPholio™ Response 2:Terrific geometry for a nice graphic kind of punch. This chapel is featured in one of the National Cathedral's stained glass windows, but I've never seen an image of it. - Christopher J. Budny See Christopher's Basic BetterPholio™ Visit chrisbudny.com - Christopher's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Response 3:A very unusual point of view of the church, that makes it so interesting. As abstract or architectural detail. And wonderful, subtle b/w tones. Congrats and good luck, Les. - Christine Czernin-Morzin See Christine's Basic BetterPholio™ Read this discussion online Respond to this discussion | |
New Photo Discussion 4: Tranquility Marsh
- Carolyn Fletcher See Carolyn's Basic BetterPholio™ Visit PickYourShots.com - Carolyn's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Response 1:Beautiful composition, colors, and lighting! - Carol Eade See Carol's Basic BetterPholio™ Visit southernexposuresbycarol.com - Carol's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Read this discussion online Respond to this discussion | |
New Photo Discussion 5: Palouse Wheat
- Michelle Alton See Michelle's Basic BetterPholio™ Response 1:Super Congratulations! - Michelle Alton See Michelle's Basic BetterPholio™ Response 2:Thanks Michelle for your kind comments. That area makes it hard to take a bad photograph. All times of year are beautiful over there. - Ron Heusser Visit ronheusserphotography.com - Ron's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Response 3:What a different and unique Palouse image, Ron! Very effective - love the foreground textures and the almost monochromatic look. CONGRATULATIONS on an outstanding Finalist, and good luck in the next round! - Rona L. Schwarz See Rona's Basic BetterPholio™ Visit photosbyrona.com - Rona's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Read this discussion online Respond to this discussion | |
New Photo Discussion 6: Simple Elegance
- Dave Montero See Dave's Basic BetterPholio™ Response 1:Everything about this is superb - great work Bob - Robert Jensen Visit bobjensenphotography.com - Robert's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Response 2:Gorgeous finalist, congratulations Bob! - Carol Eade See Carol's Basic BetterPholio™ Visit southernexposuresbycarol.com - Carol's Deluxe BetterPholio™ Response 3:Great composition, lighting & exposure. Big congratz and very well deserved! - Susan Candelario See Susan's Basic BetterPholio™ Read this discussion online Respond to this discussion | |
The Next Step: Where to Go From Here
- Browse more photo discussions at BetterPhoto.com
- Start your own discussion on any photo in the Galleries
- Read archived issues of PhotoFlash
Jim Miotke
BetterPhoto.com, Inc.
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