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How to Photograph Artwork–Tips from a Pro

Document Your Artwork — Photo Tips from Lori McNee

In past posts, I showed you how to create an artist’s portfolio — a photo book displaying your art. photo book by lifephoto.comA book that can be printed, e-mailed or posted to a Web site, blog, Facebook or Twitter. In those posts, artist Tom Eddington had his fine wood sculptures professionally photographed and the finished book is spectacular. In this post, artist and blogger Lori McNee explains how to photograph your own artwork to get optimal results for a professional-looking representation of your work.

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Capture Holiday Memories — 16 Tips for Better Digital Photos

Get your digital camera ready for holiday photos

These tips are just too good to pass up. Darren Rowse has offered up these great suggestions to help you get ready for holiday picture-taking. I’m passing them along to you and recommend reading all 16 of his tips! Then you’ll be ready to make some fun photo gifts or maybe even a 2009 Christmas photo memory book with all the great pictures you took!

Here’s a photo book made by a friend of mine after last year’s holiday season! You can do the same — easily! Then e-mail the same kind of photo sharing previewer to your family and friends — or put it out on Facebook or Twitter! So easy when you upload your photos to lifephoto.com.

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Santa Puppy Christmas Photos

Try Closeup Digital Photos of Your Puppy If you can get your pup to stay still for more than a moment, try to capture a closeup shot like this one. I used a Kodak EasyShare Z980 in Sport (or Action) mode. I moved in close to the pup’s nose with my camera in a vertical [...]

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5 Top Tips for Using Your Camera Outdoors This Winter

5 Top Tips for Using Your Camera Outdoors This Winter. Winter is a wonderful time for photography — especially if you and your camera are well prepared. Here are five tips to make photography in the cold more successful.

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How to Take Great Kid Photos

Tips to Get Creative Photos of Kids

Some pro photographers snap very creative shots of kids. They know how and when to capture the poses, the looks, the emotions. But typically it costs a lot of money for that kind of photo shoot. You can pick up a few tips to help you achieve some of those results yourself. Read this post from the blog at Photography Bay. It’s full of simple, useful tips to help you capture those unique moments.

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Do You Know How to Organize Digital Photos?

Digital Photos Are Easier to Organize Than Prints Here’s a post by pro photographer T.J. Dinsmoor offering some tips on getting organized. Organizing Your Digital Photos Posted by TJ Dinsmoor on Fri, Nov 13, 2009 @ 10:00 AM Is your computer full of digital images scattered in different folders? Join us on Facebook for a [...]

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Take better family photos this Christmas

Taking Family Holiday Photos is Like Herding Cats

Everyone is getting together for Thanksgiving, Christmas dinner, a holiday party or New Year’s Eve. You’re going to want to take some photos of Grandma with all the grandchildren, of all your aunts and uncles, or of everyone gathered around the holiday table. How do you set up your shots and how do you position people so that you get a great result?

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Alaskan Cruise Memory Book: Wrap-up & Digital Photo Uploading

Next: Uploading Digital Photos

Once organized on my computer, I’ll upload my photos folder-by-folder to my free account on lifephoto.com. I can set up a special project folder there for my Alaskan Cruise memory book.

* No cost to set up an account on lifephoto.com
* No cost to store an unlimited number of photos there for your projects
* Work on your digital photo book or other projects at your convenience — save and reopen it at any time.
* E-mail your completed digital photo book — as a turning-page-online photo book — to anyone you’d like.
* Complete your order for the size, type and quantity of memory books you want — when you’re ready.
* Remember, the family/friends who receive your photo book e-mail can choose to order a printed copy for themselves. You don’t have to order books for everyone — just yourself!

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