Shooting Celebrities on the Red Carpet With the Oscars (83rd Annual Academy Awards) taking place tonight I figured it would be a good time to discuss some tips and tricks of getting shoots of your favorite celebrities. The photos you are going to see are from the last award show I worked, the 38th International […]

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I first learned about SEO 6 years ago and since then have been implementing it in my web design projects. Although it’s been around longer, SEO has largely been unknown to the most web site owner until recently. Starting about 2 years ago, SEO began seeping into the common vernacular of web site owners, business […]

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Neutral Density Filters, or ND filters, may not initially seem very interesting to amateur photographers because all they do is reduce light, but they can be an important tool for professionals. For amateur photographers, understanding light can be a bit of a challenge. What amateurs don’t realize is that it’s all about control of light […]

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The aperture is a ‘hole’ located inside the lens. Also known as the diaphragm, this hole is formed by a series of overlapping metal blades. Adjusting the size of this hole to different f/stops allows more or less light to pass through the lens and onto the sensor (or film). F/stops are numbers that relates […]

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You’ve all dealt with this problem. You go to a website, and you don’t know what to do next. Where should you click? What is this site about? Where’s the information I’m looking for? Most people won’t stay on a page longer than 8 seconds if they are confused, so make sure you follow these […]

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You can’t keep them down. Egypt’s government blocked Twitter in hopes of squashing the protests. Then they blocked Facebook and Google, Blackberry, SMS services, and the rest of the Internet. With the Internet and mobile service down getting information from Egypt has been tough if not impossible at times. Over the weekend, Google and Twitter […]

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