Tag: Instagram
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Selected for Photo of the Day on AMPt
The AMPt (the Advanced Mobile Photography team) selected my photo, Standing the Tests of Time, for Photo of the Day last week and featured it on their home page. I am honored! Here’s a screenshot of the week’s Photos of the Day as posted on Instagram. So which one is it? It’s in the upper right corner in…
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A Zentangled Journey
Checking out the social streams of my amazing classmates in Brené Brown’s The Gifts of Imperfection 6-week e-course, I found some impressive drawings by @artbreaking on Instagram. A little later that same day, lingering at Michael’s a nudge too long, Kass Hall’s book Zentangle Untangled leaped out at me from the rack. It was similar to @artbreaking’s…
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Photo Essay with Diptic
Photo essays are usually a series of pictures related by a theme or a place or a subject. I’ve experimented with collapsing the series into a collage. There are many tools that you can use for this. Fuzel Pro, Frametastic and Diptic are all great for this. For my purposes, I’ve used Diptic for a…
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Experiments in Mobile Photography
My husband and I went to Ridge Vineyards last weekend to celebrate his birthday and enjoy the last days of summer. We found an open picnic table under an umbrella on top of the mountain and from this vantage point we looked over all the San Francisco Bay area. It was a wonderful mini-vacation. A…
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Messing with Mextures
Several artists whose work I’ve admired have listed the app Mextures in their mix list. I decided to give it a try today: Mextures is pretty useful. It allows you to stack and mix different textures such as grunge and light leaks each on a separate layer and to rearrange those layers. It also allows…
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IgersEastBay, Trey Ratcliff, and Google Glass on a Photowalk in San Francisco
I just returned from a Glass Photowalk in San Francisco organized by IGersEastBay (Instagrammers East Bay) in conjunction with Trey Ratcliff of HDR fame and Thomas Hawk. Wow. What a turnout. Over 1,000 people RSVP’d and hundreds attended. If you showed up and were over 18 and a resident of the US you could register…
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Aperture vs Lightroom Decision
Not long ago, in an earlier post, I debated whether to use Aperture or Lightroom for Business Model Scalability to manage my digital iphoneography photos. I really wanted to get away from that feeling of only being as good as my last photo….just because that’s the only one I could find! There are some other…
