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How I’ve Started a New Photoblog

by Mandy February 22, 2010
How I've Started a New Photoblog

My sister is an artist and she wanted to start a blog to let people know what she’s been up to and what’s new on the painting front. She did have a ‘proper’ website but had to rely on a friend if she wanted to change or update anything. Which isn’t the best way of [...]

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Calumet Going Strong After 70 Years!

by Mandy October 13, 2009
Calumet Photography Celebrates 70 Years

I went to the Manchester Calumet tradeshow last thursday to celebrate 70 years of Calumet Photographic. I really enjoyed the day not least for the goody bag that I received for being one of the first 100 visitors through the door, or for the free sensor cleaning that they were offering. But also for the [...]

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Calumet Celebrates 70 Years

by Mandy October 6, 2009
Calumet Celebrates 70 Years

Calumet Photographic is celebrating 70 years in Photography
And to celebrate this anniversary they have been putting on mini tradeshows at their Manchester and London stores, with a wide range of  product demonstrations from major manufacturers. I will be going to Manchester Calumet who are having their anniversary tradeshow on Thursday 8th October from 10am – [...]

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Do you want your Photography site to have better SEO?

by Mandy June 15, 2009
Do you want your Photography site to have better SEO?

I know I do! I want to increase my website traffic and grow my search engine capabilities so more people can see my images, and read my articles. Lets face it a photography site has to be well optimised these days because there are so many quality sites out there.
What’s the point of having a [...]

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I’m Making a Photobook with SoFoBoMo 09′

by Mandy June 8, 2009
I'm Making a Photobook with SoFoBoMo 09' - food glorious food photobook

Have you ever thought about making a photo book?
I’d never really thought about making a photo book before now, but I’m going to try it out using SoFoBoMo 09. What on earth is SoFoBoMo? That’s what I said!
SoFoBoMo is short for Solo Photo Book Month – a group event where a bunch of photographers all [...]

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What does Photography mean to you?

by Mandy May 6, 2009
What does Photography mean to you - The Photographer Blog

For me briefly (because I’m prone to ramble), photography is an expression of what I see around me, and how it makes me feel. The trick is to then convey that in my photographs. Everyone is unique and no two people will see a photograph in the same way, we all see things differently so [...]

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New Project: Liverpool

by Mandy November 30, 2008

As I said in my last post I have stopped my project 365 that I was doing. But I want to replace it with something else that will put less demands on my time but give me a focus, and help me to continue moving forward with my photography skills.
I visited Liverpool (which is nearby) [...]

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What have I been up too!

by Mandy November 16, 2008

I’ve dropped out of my Project 365, a photo a day for a year.
I started my P365 in March this year and I was really excited about using the experience to improve my photography. But I soon realised why so many people don’t finish their projects, and I’m sad to say I am one of [...]

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New Weekly Features

by Mandy October 2, 2008

What’s your favourite part of Digital Photography?
There are lots of great subjects in Digital Photography that I want to talk and learn about. And this is all part of my journey exploring and learning more with Digital Photography. But I also want to document this in a way that is easy to follow, so I [...]

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Image of the Week#32

by Mandy August 25, 2008

This week in image of the week I’ve chosen a collection of photographs.
These are Liverpool’s famous Super Lamb Bananas, and there’s over 100 of them scattered around the city to celebrate Liverpool’s year as the Capital of Culture.
Here’s just a few of them, very photogenic though don’t you think!
If you liked this article then you [...]

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