Equipment Recommendation: Lensbaby Control Freak (Contest Prize!)
One of our most interesting and unique prizes for our current photo contest “A Place of Beauty” is the LensBaby Control Freak Lens offered to the winner from one of our sponsor’s, George’s Camera. Many of you have not heard of Lensbaby ever because it is a relatively new and growing lens company. So, first to define, what is lensbaby? Lensbaby is a line of camera lenses for SLR cameras that combine a simple lens with a bellows or ball and socket mechanism for use in special-effect photography. A lensbaby lens can give effects normally...
read morePhotograph of the Week: Randy Rollf
Congratulations Randy Rollf! Sometimes the best shots are the most creative ones! Randy did an amazing job at capturing this dynamic photo no EDITING REQUIRED! Only thing required is an imagination and passion! Thanks Randy for sharing this awesome shot with us! Randy took this shot at our Night & Low Light Photography Class on May 9, 2012. *Make sure to add your photos to your class album HERE to have your photo in the running for Photograph of the Week! To have photograph of the week, photography tips, equipment recommendations and more...
read morePhotographer of the Month: Amanda Theis
Building a photography community has brought the need to acknowledge photographers in their early stages of photography as a business who show exceptional work. Therefore, we are starting the ‘Photographer of the Month’ chosen by the Right Light Photography giving the spotlight to those in our photography community that deserve acknowledgement for their contribution, photography style, and business. Once a month, we will be sharing a BIO, interview, and everything that is special about our chosen photographer! So, keep your eyes open for...
read moreCheck out our Sponsor: ThinkTank Photo
Contest Sponsor: ThinkTank Photo For some time now, we have been sponsored by ThinkTank Photo, a leading company in quality camera accessories. As a photographer, I have in the past cut corners or gotten the “cheaper” brand of accessories, like camera straps and bags because I figured they were not worth spending the little extra to get the really nice brands. Now, let me tell you! With less quality comes more chance that this equipment will wear out quickly or lack full protection for your valuable camera and other camera equipment. Do...
read morePhotograph of the Week: Sarah
Congratulations Sarah! Sarah did an amazing job capturing from a perspective we do not always get to see. With this shot she used the bokeh effect to bring all of the focus to this bee, to the point where you can make out details on its wings and body! Amazing eye and beautiful shot! Sarah took this shot at our Learn Composition & Master Your Camera Class on April 28, 2012. *Make sure to add your photos to your class album HERE to have your photo in the running for Photograph of the Week! To have photograph of the week, photography tips,...
read moreEquipment Recommendation: Travel Camera Bag (Contest Prize!)
Equipment Recommendation: Travel Camera Bag Not only is this camera bag extremely convenient, masterfully constructed, and fashionable, this camera bag is the prize that is being offered for the 3rd place best judged photo along with $50 CASH in our current photography contest, “A Place of Beauty”! The awesome bag I am talking about is, the ThinkTank Photo Retrospective 20 in Pinestone color. This bag is amazing because of how inconspicuous it looks. Sometimes carrying around thousands of dollars of camera equipment can cause caution when...
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