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In Photography, by The Photo Argus, September 8, 2010

A few weeks ago we proposed our first TPA Showcase Challenge. The theme for the challenge was A MidSummer’s Night Dream. We received some great submissions from our readers and today we will showcase what we think are some of the more successful examples. Related posts:

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In Photography, by The Photo Argus, September 7, 2010

It's easy to make a 'good' picture of something. It's harder to do it twice. Or thrice. Or say, fifty times. That's what any photographer who wants to pursue the art as a profession has to come to realize. A collective of images, a tight woven net of photographs, is one that takes on meaning, it tells a story, it has weight. Pursuing a story, phenomenon or thesis is no easy task. It involves constantly expanding your horizons, broadening your view, chasing your images one after the other and the...

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In Tutorials, by The Photo Argus, September 2, 2010

If you are interested in experimenting with low or no light photographic techniques you may be interested in painting with light. This is a system that allows the photographer to set their camera on a very long exposure and use a flashlight or LED light to “paint” images on the scene. There are many professional [...] Related posts:

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In Photography, by The Photo Argus, August 30, 2010

Tilt shift photography is extremely popular. It has been seen on many different websites and commercials on tv. But what is tilt-shift photography actually? Tilt-shift photography refers to the use of camera movements on small- and medium-format cameras, and sometimes specifically refers to the use of tilt for selective focus, often for simulating a miniature [...] Related posts:

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In Photography, by The Photo Argus, August 30, 2010

Anyone who has ever attended a true country fair will know that they are often places that are crowded with excited people, delicious foods, and tons of things to see and to do. This means that anyone who wants to get good photographs of a fair is going to spend a lot of time on [...] Related posts:

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In Photography, by The Photo Argus, August 26, 2010

Ok, we have had some amazing giveaways in the past but I think you will agree that this will be the best yet. We have teamed up with our longest running sponsor, wix.com, to bring you this mindblowing giveaway. Unlike every other profession, Photographers need to have an extra appealing window display for their work [...] Related posts:

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In Graphic Design, by The Photo Argus, August 25, 2010

From our archive, this popular post rounds up a nice collection of Photoshop actions I’m sure you will find useful. Ever wanted to give your images a retro look? Give some of these Photoshop actions a try. They are a great way to quickly achieve some fantastic results and are also a great way to [...] Related posts:

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In Photography, by The Photo Argus, August 23, 2010

We gaze ahead waiting for the next round of the bend or scan peripherally to anticipate motion; yet never look up at the world which exists just above our tunnel vision. Trees are one of the most fascinating aspects of nature; their twisted shapes are amazing, textures so deeply ingrained and contours simply stunning. Their [...]

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