Links

Seven for Sunday - 02.03.2013

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My automated weekly newspaper (created from Twitter resources) - Tipton Weekly Focus

Below are some links that I have found awesome, interesting and/or very useful in the past week -- 

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1.  Inspiration -- [01] -- [02] -- [03] -- [04] -- [05] -- [06]

2. 8 Ways to Rekindle Your Passion For Photography

3. 7 Post Production Tips for Striking Landscapes

4. 7 Ways To Improve Your Outdoor Portraits

5. New Lytro Digital Paintings

6. Five Things I Love About Photography

7. Three Great Books for Learning About Light

One of my works that made it into the Winter Juried Exhibition at the Galveston Art League.

One of my works that made it into the Winter Juried Exhibition and won First Place in the Photography category at the Galveston Art League.

Seven for Sunday - 01.27.2013

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My automated weekly newspaper (created from Twitter resources) - Tipton Weekly Focus

Below are some links that I have found awesome, interesting and/or very useful in the past week -- 

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1.  Inspiration -- 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05

2. Light Painting Tutorial for Taking Photos in Moonlight

3. The Sweet Spot Lens Setting That Will Give You Sharper Photographs - LightStalking

4. How To Get Cleaner HDR Photos - Photo Focus

5. Some Quick Thoughts About Showing My Throw Away Photos - Matt Kloskowski

6. Scaling Effect/Styles In Photoshop CS6 - Julieanne Kost

7. 98 Awesome Photography Links That You Won’t Want to Miss - LightStalking

On the Strand in Galveston

Seven for Sunday - 01.20.2013

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My automated weekly newspaper (created from Twitter resources) - Tipton Weekly Focus

Below are some links that I have found awesome, interesting and/or very useful in the past week -- 

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1.  Inspiration --

2. Why Sometimes You Should ‘Embrace the Shadows’ in Photography - LightStalking

3. High ISO Shooting Tips - PhotoFocus

4. How Art History Can Improve Your Photography - LightStalking

5. Test Results: Best Online Print Labs - Improve Photography

6. 26 Clever Silhouette Portrait Photographs - LightStalking

7. How To Capture Superheroes in a Force Field - DIY Photography

Postoffice Street - Galveston, Texas

Seven for Sunday - 01.13.2013

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My automated weekly newspaper (created from Twitter resources) - Tipton Weekly Focus

Below are some links that I have found awesome, interesting and/or very useful in the past week -- 

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1.  Inspiration --

2. Removing Lens Distortion from Your Photos | 7 Ideas for Photographers' New Year's Resolutions - Photofocus

3. 15 Thoughts on Fine Art Photography Composition by Alain Brio - LightStalking

4. Another Way of Looking at the Rules of Composition - Joe Farace

5. A Huge List of The Coolest Photography Links Of The Week - LightStalking

6. Learning to See | Learning to See - pt 2 - Digital Photography School

7. How B&W Makes Better Color in Adobe Photoshop - Planet Photoshop

Checkers at Starbucks

My Five Favorite Instagrammers

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Instagram is a great way to share photos and can be very addictive. I started using the service over two years ago and currently have 2,656 photos - so I'm addicted (@rhondatipton). Yes, I know it is a subject of ridicule by some and the parity video was freaking hilarious. With that said, there are MANY inspiring Instagrammers out there that are producing some AWESOME photos.

Below are my five favorite Instagrammers -- 

1. Luke - @PurposeOfEnvy

2. Nala Rinaldo - @nala_rinaldo

3. Kyle Stickens - @urbaneyestudio

4. Chrixtian-Xavier - @cxcart

5. Hervé BOIS - @timbrado

Look at this Instagram (Nickelback Parody)

--- Happy Instagramming! ---