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Easy Panorama Travel Images – Using Software – Part 2

By David Smith On May 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Using your camera to capture panoramic images was covered in a recent Blog [...]

Easy Panorama Travel Images – Using the Camera – Part 1

By David Smith On May 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Shooting the Panorama

This post – Part 1 will cover shooting the panorama with your camera. My next post as Part 2 will cover software sources, stitching techniques and enhancing your panoramas.

Digital cameras and recent software updates make the creation of quality panorama images of your travels very easy. Travelers frequently come across [...]

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Photo Tips for Tours and Shore Excursions

By David Smith On August 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment

by David and Anna Smith

Many guided tours and cruise ship shore excursions provide excellent travel photography opportunities that are frequently missed. As frequent guest lecturers and invited escorts on tours organized by Oceania Cruise Lines and Regent Seven Seas, Anna and I have toured most world ports of [...]

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

By David Anna 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 David Anna 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 David Anna 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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