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Learning to use your camera is one thing. Learning to use your tripod is a whole separate experience. I was pretty slow learning all the functions of my tripod, and I've gone through a few styles of tripods at this point - I've managed to break most of them 😅 but in...

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Macro Photography: What the Forest Looks Like Upclose

BUG EYES. That’s what I think of whenever someone mentions macro photography. I think I saw a photo of a praying mantis or something and now that’s just what my brain associates with macro photography. It’s kinda appropriate actually, because bug portraits aren’t...

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Impromptu Photography Lesson: Lightning Storm

Impromptu Photography Lesson: Lightning Storm

I’ve been trying to take more photos – practicing some macro stuff, learning more about landscape photography, and this weekend another photographic opportunity popped up: lightning photos. Took me a couple of minutes to work out the right settings on my Canon DSLR....

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