Last year my very good friend and his partner started a Dahlia field and business. They invited me up to spend a day among their flowers and just take whatever photo captured my interest of their blooms after all their hard labor. It was a great relaxing day spent with my friend doing what I love in a no pressure situation that lead to some great images including an international honorable mention.
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The Donation
As an artist donating items to fundraisers can be difficult. The question becomes; Will anyone be interested in my art enough to display it in their homes? Or will my art not draw enough attention to help in the fundraiser.
This came up for me back in September. I was asked to be a vender for a quarter auction fundraiser however the date it was slated to take place I was already booked and thus did not have the availability to be a vender but I was willing to donate a few images for them to auction off.
Read MoreWhen You Love Butterflies
I have loved butterflies for as long as I can remember and as a photographer I get really excited at events when one ends up near me. Especially as I usually do not have the time to just go hangout in nature shooting for my leisure.
Read MoreYour Rights as a Photographer
Copyright claims can come up in numerous ways. Someone can be taking your images and exploiting your copyright or someone can even issue a digital copyright take down notice of your work claiming copyright infringement. Knowing your legal rights will come in handy, I honestly say this should be an area to become an expert in with your getting into photography.
Read MorePrix De La Photographie Paris 2024
This year I have decided to enter a couple of the bigger photography comps during the early bird admissions. In part because I took a few images that I think would have been nice contenders after deadlines last year and partly because I want to enter early and then see if I take something later to add to said entries.
Read MoreIphone Macro's-- DAISY'S
Playing with the iPhone 14 pro marco camera…. it is ok but can’t hold a candle to my professional grade camera at least pixel wise.
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