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jDevaun wrote a new post, 4 Essential Considerations to Help You Create Excellent Macro Photographs 9y, 8mo ago
I may be biased, but I think the appeal of macro photography is rather obvious: the wonder and fascination of being able to capture in fine, “life-size” proportion the details of things otherwise beyond the scope […] -
jDevaun wrote a new post, How to Take the Stress Out of Image Editing When You’ve Got Tons of Photos to Edit 9y, 8mo ago
Who among us really enjoys chores? No one, I think it’s safe to say. It’s a sentiment that, for most of us, surfaces as kids when we’re pressed into the horrific reality of having to keep our room clean and take […] -
jDevaun wrote a new post, Review of Think Tank Photo’s My 2nd Brain 15 Laptop Bag 9y, 8mo ago
Anyone who has spent even a scant amount of time researching and searching for the perfect camera bag will quickly become familiar with two things:That there is no such thing as the perfect camera bag.
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jDevaun wrote a new post, Getting Started with Fire Photography 9y, 8mo ago
According to 19th-century writer Leigh Hunt, fire is “the most tangible of all visible mysteries.” It’s hard to argue with his thinking. It seems we’re all mesmerized by fire, in spite of — or, perhaps in part, […] -
jDevaun wrote a new post, 6 Life Lessons That Can Make You a Better Photographer 9y, 8mo ago
Photography can’t be all f-stops and shutter speeds; megapixels and frames per second shouldn’t dominate your thought process each time you reach for your camera. True, photography is an intriguing blend of art […] -
jDevaun wrote a new post, 19 Stunning Lake Sunsets for You to Reflect On 9y, 8mo ago
Photographer Catherine Opie once referred to sunrise and sunset as “the biggest cliché in photography.” While Opie’s series of photos “Twelve Miles to the Horizon” deals with the very subjects — sunrise and […] -
jDevaun wrote a new post, Life After Dark: Helpful Tips for Street Photography at Night 9y, 9mo ago
To the surprise of no one, the topic of light is relatively common here on Light Stalking; search the archives and you can easily find plenty of useful advice about shooting during the golden hour, shooting only […] -
jDevaun commented on the post, 5 Blend Modes in Photoshop Every Photographer Should Know 9y, 9mo ago
I don’t spend a whole lot of time in Photoshop, but I definitely appreciate the to-the-point explanations of these blend modes. I’ll give them more consideration next time I use PS.
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jDevaun wrote a new post, 5 Unique Photography Apps for iOS and Android You Should be Aware of 9y, 9mo ago
Smartphone photography may have its detractors, but its proponents are all that really matter; they keep the mobile phone photography community alive and viable and unaffected by those who complain about this […] -
jDevaun commented on the post, Bug Stalking: Helpful Tips for Getting Started With Insect Photography 9y, 9mo ago
I’ve gotten plenty of usage out of those links! : ) Glad you find them helpful too.
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jDevaun wrote a new post, Bug Stalking: Helpful Tips for Getting Started With Insect Photography 9y, 9mo ago
Insects can be a somewhat divisive topic. People tend to have clear cut feelings about bugs: some love them, others hate them. There’s usually no ambivalence about it. Naturally, these feelings extend to […] -
jDevaun commented on the post, Know Your DSLR Camera: What Do All the Controls Mean? 9y, 9mo ago
I tend to agree that all the buttons and dials are overkill. But they’re there, so I figured people should have an idea of what they do even if they never end up using most of them.
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jDevaun wrote a new post, 19 Sunflower Photos to Brighten Up Your Day 9y, 9mo ago
Helianthus annuus; otherwise known as the common sunflower.Did you know that sunflowers are capable of growing between 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 meters) within just six months?
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jDevaun wrote a new post, Know Your DSLR Camera: What Do All the Controls Mean? 9y, 9mo ago
If you are a new DSLR owner or if you’re seriously considering moving up from a simpler camera to a DSLR, the very sight of a more complex camera might cause you to quiver with fear — all those buttons and dials […] -
jDevaun commented on the post, 5 Reasons I Love Film Photography 9y, 9mo ago
I agree with you that post processing can get tiring sometimes. I stated in #3 that I don’t process my film shots because, but after reading Ron and Aaron’s comments I decided to spend a little bit of time with my […]
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jDevaun wrote a new post, How to Get Amazing Long Exposure Night Photographs 9y, 9mo ago
Daytime photography makes perfect sense for most photographers; it’s the time of day when they will go about all their landscape, portraiture, macro, and street photography. But there are plenty of others who […] -
jDevaun wrote a new post, 4 Basic Characteristics of Light Every Photographer Should Know 9y, 10mo ago
If there is one essential ingredient for photography, it is light. It really wouldn’t matter how much money you put into your lenses and cameras if they were unable to gather, focus, direct, and record light; your […] -
jDevaun wrote a new post, 19 Shining Examples of Light Trails Photography 9y, 10mo ago
Light trails are an ever-popular photographic treat. The long, flowing streams of illumination can add some serious flair to just about any night scene, particularly night scenes shot in busy, high traffic areas. […] -
jDevaun wrote a new post, Getting Familiar With Color Relationships for Impactful Photography 9y, 10mo ago
The topic of color relationships in photography is somewhat akin to the topic of composition in that there are no set-in-stone rules governing these issues, yet there are plenty of useful guidelines that some […] -
jDevaun wrote a new post, How to Capture Portraits That Are More Than Just Snapshots 9y, 10mo ago
It seems some photographers have a natural inclination for portraiture; nearly everything they do has all the elements of a great portrait and they make it seem so easy. I don’t know if there’s a gene that makes […] - Load More
