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13 Resources for DSLR beginners

by Mandy June 18, 2009

I know it can take a while to adjust when moving from a point and shoot camera to a DSLR. So I’ve put these tips and resources together (in no particular order) for photographers who are just starting out with DSLR’s, although I’m sure they are a good reminder for all of us. 13 resources [...]

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I’m Making a Photobook with SoFoBoMo 09′

by Mandy June 8, 2009

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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Getting more out of Flickr

by Mandy July 22, 2008

How I’m getting more out of Flickr
I have a free account with Flickr at the moment. And I am finding more and more ways that Flickr can help my photography skills and my communication and networking with others.
I have found that Flickr groups are great for this, and makes Flickr a truly interactive photo sharing [...]

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Finding a Good Photography Project

by Mandy July 11, 2008

There are loads of good photography projects around. There are a couple of regular ones on blogs that I follow that I like to take part in, like at Neil Creek’s blog. But he hasn’t got one on this month so I’m looking for something new to try.
I also take part in some Flickr group [...]

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TPB Monthly Round Up #5

by Mandy July 2, 2008

This is the monthly round up for June. I think the service I have used the most this month and got the most out of is Flickr, I have learned so much about it and used it so much this month, that I want to share some of the information I found:
I have started using [...]

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Iron Chef Photography: Shoe Project

by Mandy June 25, 2008

Do you enter Photography Projects?
There are lots of photography projects around to participate in covering just about everything. So far I’ve only submitted to one project back in March but I want to do more, I think they are a great way to learn and challenge myself. So I’ve entered another one…
Above is my entry [...]

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TPB Monthly Round Up #3

by Mandy March 29, 2008

Here’s the TPB monthly round up for March, doesn’t time fly!
I’ve found some really interesting information this month, so without waffling on too much about it here they are:
You may have heard me talking about the Photography 101 course that I am following on The Digital Photography School blog, well they are written by an [...]

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Photography 101 – 2nd Lesson

by Mandy March 20, 2008

This week the second lesson of the Photography 101 course that I’m following is looking at lenses and focus.
Looking at the theoretical side to bending light, lenses and focusing. Some people haven’t liked the fact that the two lessons have been based around theory, and want to get down to the nitty gritty of taking [...]

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Photography 101 – First Lesson?

by Mandy March 13, 2008

Did anyone else go over to the Digital Photography School blog on Monday and read Neil Creek’s first lesson of the Photography 101 course, Light and the Pinhole camera?
I did and I found it really interesting. He is starting with the basics of how photography works which I like, because the better the foundation and [...]

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