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The Daily Photo #42- February 11th, 2016 Convergence Using converging lines is a useful compositional technique when shooting architecture, especially when there are multiple lines leading the eye toward the vanishing point. It almost feels like you are getting pulled toward the point of convergence, adding visual interest to a shot that is really very simple. I wanted a […]
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The Daily Photo #41- February 10, 2016 Dipti Balwani Meet Dipti. Dipti is the Webmaster and Graphic Designer at Midwest Photo, and she uses her creativity and design skills to make our emails, marketing materials, and website the best they can be. No one know how she gets it all done! She is quiet when she […]
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The Daily Photo #40- February 9th, 2016 Republic re·pub·lic /rəˈpəblik/ noun a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch. archaic a group with a certain equality between its members. Gear used: Nikon D750 FX Body […]
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The Daily Photo #39- February 8, 2016 Dennis Harber Meet Dennis. Dennis has been a familiar face in the MPEX Rental Department for years. A highly skilled fashion and editorial photographer himself, Dennis can guide you on how to use and get the most out of your rental equipment. The beauty of coming to the shop is […]
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The Daily Photo #38- February 7th, 2016 Stephen Takacs Meet Stephen Takacs. This guy is one of the true artist/photographer/educators in Columbus, Ohio. He is the creator of the Brownie in Motion Camera Obscura- it is a camera the size of a room. Using analog techniques, he has traveled to different parts the country capturing people with rare and […]
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The Daily Photo #37- February 6th, 2016 Posted on Feb. 7th, 2016. Late Days I tend to leave the power lines in the shot. I like the lines they can add to a composition. Some people can’t stand them, I’m sure. You might be reading this right now and wondering what I was thinking. I don’t think […]
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The Daily Photo #36- February 5th, 2016 Clintonville Clintonville is my home. There is always compositions all around. Shoot what is around you and carry your camera. Shoot what’s close. Be open. Gear used: Nikon D750 FX Body Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.4G Lexar 32GB Professional 633x UHS-I SDHC Memory Card See you tomorrow.
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The Daily Photo #35- February 4th, 2016 Anna Appelbaum Meet Anna. Anna (pronounced Ah-na) is in charge of getting new and used gear up on our Ebay and Amazon online stores. She is an expert in fraud prevention and helps keep our store safe from scammers. Anna also has an affinity for the film ‘Escape From New York’. […]
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The Daily Photo #34- February 3rd, 2016 Reflection and Shadow Most photographers know how beautiful the sunrise/sunset time of day can be. The light is golden and colors are beautiful. I love that light. Everyone loves that light. Then there is the middle of the day. Hard overhead shadows, dynamic range issues, harsh highlights on reflective […]
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The Daily Photo #32- February 1st, 2016 Blue Skies in Black and White Got some blue skies out today and I am still in the mood for black and whites! Golden hour light is also beautiful in monochrome. I rushed downtown to catch the last hour of sun on the architecture downtown. The blue skies and vivid […]
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