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GuruShots Survival Guide (Part III)

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Wel­come to part III of this Gurushots arti­cle series. In the first part, I cov­ered all the basics but sprin­kled in some tips & tricks as well. If you don’t know what Gurushots is and how it works, then I would rec­om­mend spend­ing a bit of time read­ing the first part or dive into the game, then read the … Read more

Macro Photography Focus Stacking 101

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Depth of Field on Steroids for your Macro Shots When you are doing macro pho­tog­ra­phy, the ben­e­fit is you can find heaps of sub­jects in your gar­den (if you have one) or around where you live. No need to pay for a trip to Ice­land or Paris or New York. Great macro oppor­tu­ni­ties are every­where. My guess … Read more

Learn about the Pep Ventosa Photography Technique

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When I am walk­ing in the near­by park at lunchtime, I am always search­ing for ways to cre­ate new images from ordi­nary objects. When there are no sweep­ing land­scapes and grand archi­tec­ture to point your cam­era at, you have to be more resource­ful to cre­ate unusu­al images. When I looked at this tree here (the one in the … Read more

Learn how the Camera Clubs are Organized on a Local, National, and International Level

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Graphic to explain relationship between local, regianal, national and international photographic clubs and societies.

Let’s clear up some con­fu­sion, shall we? When I joined a pho­to club sev­er­al years ago, I didn’t know how clubs are orga­nized in New Zealand (where I live) or any­where in the world. New Zealand I slow­ly got an under­stand­ing that we have local clubs, regions (which is a more geo­graph­ic bound­ary than a legal enti­ty), and a nation­al soci­ety. In New Zealand, … Read more