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Travel Photo Tip – Capturing dramatic sunsets with any digital camera

By On October 28, 2012 · 1 Comment

 

When Captain Ressa moved Oceania Cruise Lines new Marina cruise ship from the pier in Istanbul, he could not have picked better timing. As she swung about to slip by the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace, an intense vivid red sunset was punctuated by a Muslim [...]

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Update on a Simple Flash Technique for all Digital Cameras – Dave's Dynamo Effect

By On February 12, 2012 · 2 Comments

A Simple On Camera Flash Technique to Amaze your audience…. Creating Camera Flash Images So Unique that No-one can replicate them – even you!

By popular demand, I am re-posting, updating and giving more details/samples on this technique since many of my recent photography class and workshop attendees have asked me to [...]

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Spot Focusing for Better Images

By On January 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Nearly all cameras have an easy to easy future called spot focusing or focus lock which  emphasizes your main subject but not many photographers use it.  This feature enables the subject to stand out from the background or foreground by being more in focus.  The spot focus of most cameras is set by pressing the [...]

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A Five Cent Tripod for Photographers – a 1 minute video!

By On July 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

A 5 cent tripod for photographers! David Smith demonstrates how to make and use a tripod for a nickel in this one minute video clip from his Travel Photography – Tips and Techniques 2 hour DVD.

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When I dropped my $1300 lens in Palma de Majorca, Spain I heard glass shattering

By On July 12, 2011 · 6 Comments

 

© 2011, David/Anna Smith. For copyright permissons

     

 

Dateline: Palma de Majorca, Spain

I heard a heavy clunking as my very very favorite lens  a $1300 Canon EF 70-200mm f/4 L IS USM Lens  rolled down the bus steps in Palma [...]

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July Digital Camera Workshops in North Vancouver, BC

By On June 28, 2010 · Leave a Comment

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DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES & WORKSHOPS by David Smith

By On November 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment

My Vancouver BC area digital photography class & workshop schedule for Nov 2009 to Jan 2010 has been updated for Nov 2009 – Jan 2010. For details click here

Multimedia Slide Show Production and Sharing Digital Images
Sunday Nov. 29, 2009. 9:30am to 4pm $55
Surrey Art Gallery
13750 – 88 Avenue, [...]

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