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Review: Vision is Better

In continuing the reviews of the Craft & Vision titles – I’m jumping ahead to David duChemin’s Vision is Better. This is the longest of the titles – weighing in at 100+ pages – and it’s simply a greatest hits … Continue reading

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Review: Craft & Vision’s Ten More

OK – now that some things are off my plate – I’m able to review some of the best photography reading around – the Craft & Vision series.  And not only is it great reading – but each title is … Continue reading

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10 Habits to Better Photos: #6 Read about Photography

As I was getting ready to post this Habits article  – I dug into the archives just to see exactly when it was that I last posted to this series.  And what did I find?  #5 was posted in October … Continue reading

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Four and a Half Business Books

Well – it’s February – and I’ve had this particular post half written since Christmas break – so I guess it’s time to get it off of my desk and onto yours. Today – I have a short list of … Continue reading

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Book Review: VisionMongers

Golly – I have a backlog of book reviews to publish – and it’s going to take some time to get through them – but let’s get started with VisionMongers. Bottom line: If you’re either (1) a part-time photographer looking … Continue reading

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2nd Annual 20 Photography Gifts Under $100

Here it is … Camera 47’s 2nd Annual 20 Photography Gifts Under $100.  Of course, there are plenty of other holiday gift guides out there – so check back – and I’ll try to get a list of those posted … Continue reading

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Review: David duChemin’s 10

David duChemin, photographer and author of Within the Frame, has just released his new e-book: Ten Ways to Improve Your Craft – None of Them Involve Buying Gear. This concise 32 page PDF download will set you back $5 (until … Continue reading

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Book Review: Canon 50D – From Snapshots to Great Shots

It seems lately that the books just keep flowing. Today – I have the recently released Canon 50D – From Snapshots to Great Shots by Jeff Revell.  Jeff is a 25+ year pro and is also the writer behind Photowalk … Continue reading

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Trio of Photography Business Books

In my backlog of books, I found I had three photography business-centric books that I had not yet reviewed and thought they would combine well into a single post. Each of these books has a distinct angle that I think … Continue reading

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Book Review: Within the Frame

David duChemin, author of the PixelatedImage blog, has written one heck of a book – Within the Frame. Bottom line: if you fancy yourself to be a travel / world / culture photographer – or if you just simply like … Continue reading

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