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What is the Most Important Thing to Consider when Buying a New Camera #425
September 18, 2026 - Hey Ya'll! Hope you're having a great day. This week I want to talk about purchasing a new camera and what is the most i...
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Godox iT 32 Flash Review #424
September 11, 2026 - Hey Everybody! Hope you're having a great week. Me? Not too bad I've got some new gear to talk about and pretty excited...
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Using Your Camera's App #423
September 04, 2026 - Happy Friday Everyone! Hope Ya'll are having a great week. This week I want to talk about something that photographers d...
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Shooting Micro 4/3 Camera Sensor #420
August 28, 2026 - Hey Everybody! Hope you're having a great week. Me? Pretty good. Today's topic is shooting Micro 4/3 sensors. This seems...
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Back to the Future #416
July 10, 2026 - What's up Everyone? I hope that you have had a great week! Me? Not too bad. Thanks for asking. This week's topic is Back...
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How to make your Travel Photography Photo's Not Boring #413 Part 1
June 19, 2026 - Hey Ya'll! Hope you're having a great week! Me? Pretty well. It's springtime and hopefully you're out on a Photography t...
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Going Back, My Hometown, Edenton NC #408
May 15, 2026 - Hey Everyone! Hope Ya'll are having a great week. Me? Pretty Good. Thanks for asking. This week I want to talk about a t...
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Hiking Tips for Photography #406
May 08, 2026 - Hey Everyone! Hope you're having a great week. The weather has warmed up and it's a great time to get out and shoot. In...
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Bad Weather, Good Photo’s #407
May 01, 2026 - Hi Everyone! Hope you're having a great week. I have been taking pictures for a long time now and I have come to the con...
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Shoot for Yourself Not Social Media #405
April 24, 2026 - Hey Everybody! Hope this week had found you healthy and happy. Me? Pretty good. This week I want to talk about something...
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Fixed Lens Cameras #404
April 17, 2026 - What's up Everybody? Hope you're having a good week. Me? Not too bad. Thanks for asking. I've had a small Kidney Stone S...
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Not for Everything Lens 85mm #403
April 10, 2026 - Hey Ya'll! How's it going this week? Me? Pretty good thanks for asking. This week is a continuation of last week's blog.
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Almost Everything Lenses #402
April 03, 2026 - Hey Everyone! Hope you've had a good week. This is a blog that closely follows a blog about shooting one focal length I...
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How to make great photo's on a budget #401
March 27, 2026 - Hey Ya'll! How's it going? Spring is in the air and a great time for photography. This week's blog is how to take great...
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One Focal Length Challenge #400
March 20, 2026 - Hey Ya'll! I just wanted to say this is my 400th blog! Whoop! Whoop! Who would have thought that I would have so much to...
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Laptop Upgrade #395
February 20, 2026 - Hey Ya'll! Hope everyone is having a great week. We just got through a big snow storm (for us) in North Carolina with ab...
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Cabin Fever? #396
February 13, 2026 - Hey y'all! Hope you're having a great week! Me? Okay all things considered. It's been unseasonably cold here in the sout...
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Photography Apps I use on phone and iPad #394
February 06, 2026 - Hey Everyone! Hope Ya'll are having a great week. This week I wanted to explain what Apps I have on my phone and iPad th...
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Cold weather Photography #393
January 30, 2026 - Hey Everyone! Hope everyone is doing well. Me? Cold! Waiting for a winter Ice Storm to roll though and thought I would w...
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Adventure Van Progress, Floor #391
January 16, 2026 - Hey Everyone! Hope your week is going great! Me? Pretty good! Hope the New Year is treating you well. This week’s blog i...
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Van Progress a Few Weeks In #386
December 19, 2025 - Hey Y'all! How's it going? Me? It's been a very busy couple of weeks. I've had my van a couple of weeks and I have been...
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Holiday Photo's #387
December 12, 2025 - Hey Everyone! Hope Ya'll are having a great week! Me? Pretty good! It's Holiday season and I'm officially in the mood! U...
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Backblaze Saved My Butt Today #382
November 14, 2025 - What's up Ya'll? Hope you've had a good week! My week has been going good this week until today. Today when I turned on...
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Fall Colors Trip Gear How it worked #381
November 07, 2025 - Hey Ya'll! Hope You're having a great day! It's been a rainy week here so I'm getting caught up on my blogs. I recently...
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Fall Trip in Georgia #380
October 31, 2025 - Hey Ya'll! Hope everyone is doing great this week. I had a great week last week as I was on our annual Fall Colors trip...
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Holy Trinity of Landscape Focal Lengths #379
October 24, 2025 - Hey Everybody! Hope You're having a great week! I'm getting ready for a Fall Colors Trip with my photography club and it...
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What Camera Modes I use #378
October 17, 2025 - Hey Y'all! Hope you've had a great week. This week I want to talk about Camera Modes in particular the ones that I use....
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Walk the Walk #377
October 09, 2025 - Hey Everyone! Hope your week is going well. Mine? Very well thank you. This week I want to talk about "Walking the Walk...
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How I Research Camera Gear #376
October 03, 2025 - Hey Y'all! Fall is upon us and I'm Loving it! It's my favorite time to shoot. I love the fall colors, festivals and the...
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"Street Photography" Hunter or Fisher? #374
September 19, 2025 - Hey Everyone! How has your week gone? Mine pretty well. I think I'm slowly getting out of my photography slump but very...
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New Camera Day! Now What? #373
September 12, 2025 - What's up guys? Me? Great! I know you've seen the title and no I didn't get a new camera. I haven't broken my new year's...
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Photo Accessories you might want #371
September 05, 2025 - Hey Everyone! Hope ya'll are having a great week. Me? Not too bad but I've been in a photography and blog writing slump...
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Best Lenses for Travel Photography #372
August 29, 2025 - Hey Ya'll! Hope you're having a great week! I'm doing pretty well and want to talk about lenses for travel photography....
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10 Dollar Challenge! #370
August 15, 2025 - Hey Ya'll! Hope you're having a great week. Me? I've been doing Okay,Well that's not true I've been in a photographic sl...
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Creating a Home Studio " First Modifiers" #364
July 25, 2025 - Hey Everyone! Hope you've had a great week. Here goes a topic I haven't talked about in a long time. Having a home studi...
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What's the mileage of your camera "Shutter Count" #367
July 11, 2025 - Hey Y'all! How's it going? This week as you can see by the title is "what's the mileage of your camera?" Your camera has...
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How to backup while traveling. #366
July 04, 2025 - Hey Ya'll! Hope you're having a great week! Me? Not too bad thanks for asking. This week I'm getting ready for a week lo...
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Using your phone as a gap lens! #368
June 27, 2025 - Hey Everyone! I hope everyone is doing well. Me? I'm great I just got back from a big (for me) Photography trip to South...
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My Favorite Camera #361
June 20, 2025 - Hey Ya'll, How's your week going? Me? Pretty good. Today I want to talk about what my favorite camera is to shoot with....
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The Mechanics of OFF Camera Flash #360
June 13, 2025 - Hey Everyone! Hope you've had a super week! This week I want to talk about something I don't think I've talked about muc...
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Packing for a Street Photography Trip #359
June 06, 2025 - Hello Everyone! Hope you're having a great week. Me? Pretty well. Hey I was thinking about what I would take on a Street...
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Are Point and Shoots Great or What? #356
May 15, 2025 - Hey Everyone! Hope your day is going great! This week I want to talk about little cameras that over time have lost appea...
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Big Photography Trip 2025 Announcement #354
April 25, 2025 - Hey Y'all! How's your day going? Mine? Great! Thanks for asking. Today I want to announce a big photography trip that I...
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Street Photography Gear: Part 3 Bags and Accessories #352
April 18, 2025 - Hey Ya'll! Hope your week is going well. This week it has been chilly outside and I've spent the time writing blogs. Thi...
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Street Photography Gear: Part 2 Lenses #351
April 11, 2025 - Hi Everyone! Hope you're having a great week! Me? Can't complain. It's cold outside so I'm writing some blogs trying to...
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Street Photography Gear: Part 1 Camera Body #350
April 04, 2025 - What's up Ya'll! Me? I'm doing great! Hope you are! This week is the start of another series. This is Street Photography...
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Gear You "Actually" Need as a Beginning Photographer #346
March 07, 2025 - Hey Ya'll! How are you doing today? Hope you've had a great week! This week I want to talk about gear you actually need...
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Landscape Photography Gear Pt. 4 Camera Bags and Inserts #344
February 21, 2025 - Hey Y'all! Hope this week is going well! This week is the last blog in the 4 part series of Landscape Gear. We have cove...
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Landscape Photography Gear Pt. 3 Tripods and Filters
February 14, 2025 - Hey Everyone! Hope your week is going well! This week is the 3rd in a 4 part series on Landscape Photography Gear. This...
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Shooting in different Aspect Ratios
January 24, 2025 - What's up Ya'll? Hope you're having a great day! This week I want to talk about something I have never discussed before.
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2025 Film Photography Project
January 17, 2025 - Hey Everyone! How's your week going? Mine is going pretty well. This week I want to talk about my 2025 Film Photography...
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Photography New Years Resolutions
January 03, 2025 - Hey Ya'll! How's it going this week? Me? Great! Thanks for asking. Well it's 2025 and a new year is upon us and it's tim...
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Photography Year End Review
November 29, 2024 - Hey Ya'll! We are in the last month of the year and I think it's a time to remember the last year and the photography hi...
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My Canon Film Camera's
November 22, 2024 - Hey Ya'll! Hope you're having a great week! This week I wan't to talk about my 35mm film cameras. Which happen to be all...
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How to keep in touch with Photography when you can't get out
June 21, 2024 - Hey Ya'll! How's everything going? Me? Well that's what this blog is about. I've had to have a minor surgery that has ke...
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Long Telephoto 100-400mm
June 07, 2024 - Hey Everyone! Hope you're having a great week. This week I want to talk about the final adjustment of me going back full...
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Photography is Subtraction Not Addition
May 10, 2024 - Hey Ya'll! Hope you've had a great week! Me? Pretty good! This week I want to talk about a subject that will improve you...
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Washington NC Photowalk
February 02, 2024 - Hey Y'all! Hope you're having a great week. This week I want to talk about a recent photowalk I did in Washington NC. No...
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Bokeh What is it and how do I create it?
November 17, 2023 - Hey Y'all! Hope you're having a great week! This week I want to talk about this funny word we use in photography, Bokeh.
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Treat Photography like a Sport?
November 10, 2023 - Hey Everyone! How's it going this week? Me? Not bad thanks for asking. This week I wanted to talk about improving your p...
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What are my Favorite Photography YouTube Channels?
October 20, 2023 - Hey Everyone! Hope you have had a great week! I have been on a blog writing blitz this week making many blogs for future...
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Fall Colors Trip Gear
September 21, 2023 - Hey Y'all! Hope you're doing well this week. Its almost fall and that means Fall Colors! Leaves changing and the temps d...
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Get into Focus "Focusing Modes"
August 25, 2023 - Hey Y'all! How's your week going? This week I want to work on your Focus! This topic I came about while listening to my...
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Photography Trip without Computer. How did that Go?
June 23, 2022 - Hey Everyone! How's your week going? This week is an update or a review on my workflow while on the road. I did a blog o...
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My Mobile Workflow Revised
April 08, 2022 - Hey Everyone, Hope everyone is doing great in these trying times. This week I want to talk about my mobile workflow when...
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Troubleshooting , Its what we do!
November 26, 2021 - Hey Everyone! Hope everyone is doing great today! This week I wanted to talk about the act of capturing your image. What...
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My Favorite Photography Accessories! Part 1
September 02, 2021 - Hey Everybody! Hope your having a great day! This week I want to talk about my photography accessories that I like the m...
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New Exploring Vessel
February 12, 2021 - Hey Everyone! I hope today finds you healthy and safe. Most every year I usually get myself something camera or photogra...
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My Photography Bags and How I Use Them.
January 08, 2021 - Hey Everyone! I hope today finds you healthy and safe. Today I want to talk about something that is near and dear to my...
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What New Have You Learned?
May 16, 2020 - Hey Everyone! I hope y'all are doing well and are healthy. At the time of this writing, most if not all of the states ha...
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10 At Home Photography Ideas To Try While You're Stuck At Home
April 10, 2020 - Hey Everyone! I hope everyone is healthy and safe. During the Coronavirus situation that we have going on now, a lot of...
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What to Do With Old Photos
January 31, 2020 - Hey Everyone! Hope you're doing well. While on the way to work the other day (I always have a long commute and time to t...
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My Film Project
June 05, 2018 - I have started shooting film again. Why, you ask? I began my photography obsession many years ago in the mid '70s, which...
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'Podcasts' The Ones I Listen to
May 31, 2018 - In my current "real job" I do about an hour or so commute every day to and from work. To occupy my time, I have listened...
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RAW+JPEG! and why you should shoot this way
May 30, 2018 - "I only shoot in RAW because only amateurs will shoot in JPEG." Have you heard this or something simular to this? I have...
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Photo File Backup Strategy
January 07, 2018 - Hey everyone! I hope the holidays were safe and full of happy memories. It's the beginning of the new year, we've had ou...
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Does Gear Really Make the Photo II, Post trip conclusions
October 28, 2017 - Hey everyone! I hope you've had a good couple of weeks. Well, this is a Part II to the "Does Gear Really Make the Photo?...
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Product Review Neewer N40S
September 19, 2017 - Hey, Everyone! I've got a new product review that I want to share with you. As you may know, I have fallen in love with...
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Does Gear Really Make the Photo?
August 14, 2017 - They say that admitting to a problem is the first step in solving a problem, so here goes. I have been a gear hound for...
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Hiking Gear
December 09, 2016 - As a landscape and nature photographer, hiking is kind of second nature. You have to get to great locations to get great...
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New Personal Project "365 Print"
May 08, 2016 - Hey Everyone! I know it's been a while since I've posted, but as all of you know, life gets in the way of things. A lot...
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Wedding Shoot
April 01, 2016 - Hey everyone! I know it's been a while, but I have been busy the last month or so. First, I purchased a small Teardrop...
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Product Review "Yongnuo 622N and 622N TX TTL Speedlight Triggers"
February 26, 2016 - Hey, Everyone! This is another product review. This week it's on Speedlight Triggers. I have triggers that I use for my...
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Photo Walk "Fayetteville NC and Airborne Special Operations Museum"
February 12, 2016 - Hey, Everyone! I'm really starting to like photo walks. Last weekend my wife and I went to Fayetteville, North Carolina,...
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Lake Pungo, Lake Mattamuskeet "Photography Workshop"
February 05, 2016 - This weekend I went on a wildlife photoshoot at Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge with my photography club. We usua...
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Manual Focusing " Vintage Lenses"
January 29, 2016 - Hey everyone! In this blog I want to talk about mirrorless cameras and how they have brought back vintage lenses. Lenses...
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Day Trip to NC Transportation Museum
January 22, 2016 - I got to ride on a CHOO, CHOO! I took a day trip to the NC Transportation Museum. It is a fun Museum to visit especially...
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Photography Day Trip "Cedar Point"
January 08, 2016 - As a photographer wether it be professional or a hobbyist we get very busy in our daily lives and trips to just do photo...
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Spot "Find Me" Satellite Messenger
December 11, 2015 - Hey everyone! As your may have guessed I take a lot of trips by myself and most of the time I'm in the woods out of cell...
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Apple Fan Boy " Why I choose Mac as my computer platform"
November 27, 2015 - Hey Everyone! Its the holiday season and I wanted to start by wishing everyone happy holidays!
I am a Apple Fan Boy! Th...
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Adobe Lightroom Develop Module Part 2 "Detail Corrections"
November 22, 2015 - This is the second part of a two part series of the Develop module in Adobe Lightroom. With the tools that are provided...
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Lightroom Develop Module Part 1 "Global Effects"
November 13, 2015 - Lightroom Develop Module is where all the work on editing photo's in Lightroom is done. I have decided to do the develop...
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Adobe Lightroom "Map Module"
October 30, 2015 - What is the Map Module? The Map Module in Lightroom lets you see where your photo's were taken in Google Maps. It is als...
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Adobe Lightroom "Library Module"
October 23, 2015 - Organizing, Rating, Culling, Exporting, Social media, Collections, Key wording. These are all things that Adobe Lightroo...
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Adobe Lightroom "Importing Photo's"
October 16, 2015 - This is the first in a series of tutorials on Adobe Lightroom. While I was at a local Photography Club meeting I overhea...
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Post Processing in Lightroom "My Work Flow" The 5 Step Tango
October 09, 2015 - Post Processing is a huge subject and could be talked about for years on the how to's and such. There are many photo edi...
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