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Five Points Halloween Pub Crawl 2011

November 5, 2011
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    Halloween has always been one of my favorite holidays. I don’t normally dress up myself but I love to see the originality and imagination of others. One of the bet places to go here in Nashville is Five Points. They have a pub crawl every year. Here are the Photos I took this year at [...]

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Google Plus Film Friday Roundup for 10-28-11

October 29, 2011
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Its that time again, #filmfriday on Google Plus, a weekly theme where users submit photos that they have taken with film cameras. The following are my selections of my favorites: Featured Image by Lee Daniels shot on Provia slide film with a Pentax PZ-1P [more photos] [500px] [twitter] [art for conservations] Photo by Melissa Richards [more photos] [about.me] [...]

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Zombie Apocalypse 2011

October 23, 2011
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Every year in early october the streets of Nashville, Tennessee fill with hundreds and hundreds of the walking dead converge upon downtown to spread chaos and fear. This year was no different and I was there to photograph it.  more info on the Facebook page [link]

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Google Plus Film Friday Theme Roundup for 10-21-11

October 22, 2011
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I have recently started to curate a weekly theme over on Google Plus to feature some of the film work by some of the amazing photographers on Google Plus. Every friday users submit there favorite photo shot on film along with the type of camera, film and processing info. Here are some of my favorites [...]

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Moving Pictures… or my foray in to Video Production.

August 16, 2011
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Most of the newer DSLR now have the capibilitiy to shoot video. Last year a few friends of mine asked me to help out on their video project. What resulted was a 30 minute pilot episode, Directed by me, for the Nashville, TN based Comedy troupe Common Sence for Dummys the pilot episode was: Written [...]

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Photography 101 — The Rule of Thirds

April 27, 2011
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The Rule of Thirds is the most common and useful “rule” an photographer can use to make their photographs more interesting. The idea is to divide the image in to 3 equal vertical and horizontal sections, for a total of 9 equal sized boxes,  like the below image. Then when you frame your subject you should [...]

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Photography 101 — The Photographic Triangle: Working Together (4 of 4)

February 8, 2011
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  In the first three parts of this series we went over each aspect of the Photographic Triangle: aperture, film speed (ISO) and shutter speeds. In part 4 I will show you how to use the 3 parts in conjunction in order to achieve the exposure you desire and master the art of metering you [...]

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Photography 101 — The Photographic Triangle: Shutter Speed (3 of 4)

August 29, 2010
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In Part One and Two of this series we went over the basics of  how lens aperture and film speed  control the amount of light that enters your camera. In part three we will go over the basics of shutter  speed. Shutter Speed. Shutter speed represents the time that the shutter remains open when the [...]

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Photography 101 — The Photographic Triangle: Film Speed or ISO (2 of 4)

July 11, 2010
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In Part One of this series we went over the basics of lens aperture and how it effects and how to use it to control the amount of light that enters your camera. In part two we will go over the basics of ISO or Film Speed. Film Speed Film speed is a number that [...]

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Photography 101 — The Photographic Triangle: Aperture (1 of 4)

June 14, 2010
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As a photographer, understanding light is the most important and the most difficult thing to master. To truly master light takes a substantial amount of time and is out of the scope of this article but these articles will provide a basic understanding that will help you take much better photographs. A camera is nothing [...]

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