Photojournalists on the Go
| September 21, 2011 | 8:47 am | news photography | No comments

Going abroad for a photojournalist’s assignment, one needs to finish all the needed documents to present at the airport. It may be that everything is covered by a sponsored company, but to make sure, enroll at a no exam life insurance.

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Children’s Alter Ego
| September 21, 2011 | 8:45 am | learning photography, portraiture | No comments

Kids love to pretend to be someone else. From a simple youngster, they imagine themselves being a princess, a queen or a damsel in distress. Whenever someone asks for a still shot, another would pose like a model, or a fairy. Some would go a bit sporty by wearing riding boots and imagines riding their horsey.

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First Investment: Camera
| September 21, 2011 | 8:42 am | learning photography | No comments

Since most of the people now have long range optimal zoom lens cameras, the opportunity in photography business are quite high. Some known photojournalists were sent to different places to capture various long and short range angular scenery shots. And they are paid for the job they do for fun.

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On Photography and Blogging
| September 21, 2011 | 8:36 am | learning photography | No comments

Photo and travel bloggers almost share the same passion. While travel love to go places, photographers took snaps on the beautiful places visited. A travel junkie can also be a photo blogger. In most cases, it works effectively.

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Taking Care of Your DSLR
| September 16, 2011 | 9:39 am | camera | No comments

DSLR cameras are very common in this generation. Both amateur and professional photographers have one or two in hand. It can be a bit costly, but once you get to have one of your own it will be worth it.

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Capturing Memories
| September 1, 2011 | 10:54 pm | facts about photography, learning photography | No comments

October is coming. This is the time when medical students come rushing on school papers and finals before they can take on the stage and claim to be a graduate. Aside from paying additional school expenses, completing forms, baccalaureate, and other stuff, one of the best things students want is to have their graduation pictures taken. This becomes their memorabilia of sleepless nights memorizing all the body parts, medicines, etc.

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Treasured Memories
| August 5, 2011 | 6:02 pm | camera | No comments

A camera is not just made for taking still shots of our surroundings. Most people use this as a way to preserve memories. Because they cannot stop the time, they try to take hold of that moment to be remembered for years to come.

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A Very Unusual Scenario
| July 27, 2011 | 7:56 pm | news photography | No comments

Yesterday, a passenger bus fell off along South Luzon Expressway Skyway. To make matters worse, a number of vehicles following the bus crashed into each other because of the impact. As expected, people who heard the news immediately logged on to the internet but there were no images displayed yet, just write up reports from web newspapers. However, by the afternoon, news teams with their cameramen and photographers were present to document the details.

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Photography business
| July 20, 2011 | 9:20 pm | photography whatnots | No comments

More and more people are into professional photography. This can be both good and bad. Good, because there will be enough competition for clients to be provided with good service. Bad, in a sense that because the supply of professional photographers is high, the tendency for the rates of such services will be cheap. Bad for the photographers. But it’s still good for the clients.

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Focusing on the subject
| July 15, 2011 | 6:20 pm | learning photography | No comments

Subject photography lets you see the detail on any given frame. Try this, if you are in a crowd, focus and adjust your lens to one person only – that is your subject. Whether you are a nature, portrait, press, food, or any kind of photographer, you still have a theme you focus on.

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