Come in! There are a few adventures I’ve written about, but most of the content offers classes in photography and mentoring for photographers, including photo theory, which, although a vital part in our profession, is largely an overlooked subject in all published media that profits from and feeds our gadget minded mindset today.
“Mr. James, what are you talking about? If you read the statistics you will find the number of happy clickers, the number of pictures taken, and the ways they can be taken has risen exponentially.” I might add the technical underpinnings of the image taking process has risen algorithmically as well, and this underlines the …
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Beautiful, imaginative, creative nature photography still thrives when Brian puts his eye to the camera. I like it, and therefor giving it the attention it deserves, and hopefully one day soon it may be exhibited at the gallery.
On the evening of September 24, 2009 the poster representing the 24th Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival was unveiled. Two artists, represented and exhibited by the James Schot Gallery and Photo Studio, were honored.
Can I tell you Marilyn’s age? I have to, because she is more “with it” than most of my younger artists… Always involved, always asking questions, always producing her art. I love the color photo tapestries, soothing yet electric that she creates. She is a gem at 84 years, and proof that having an artist’s …
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Rough Draft! That’s what this is to deliver a visual awakening with tips and suggestions for a truly picture perfect day! Let me know if you found this helpful…
This is the fifth installment covering camera specifications you can find on such websites as dpreview.com. The fifth installment! When first thinking of writing about specifications I thought they would be covered in two articles, that’s it. Then I was concerned that systematically following a list might be boring. I hope not. I am well …
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The headline in the last issue for this column on photography was that it is “last installment on specs,” but like Freddie Krueger I’ve returned for one, two or more sequels. It’s like anything else, for instance, to really know your vessel it helps to have a good handle on all the specifications. A camera …
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This is the third installment covering things to do in researching a camera, using the example list of specifications you can find on such websites as dpreview.com. I continue to add my clarifications to this list of specifications to give you greater insight as to what each spec means. The product represented is the Lumix …
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