Tag: Probus
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Travel Photography
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity” — Roman philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca All travel photography is about telling a story. Don’t believe it? Just think of that day, when showing your pictures to friends and family, how the conversation will unfold: you might start by telling them about what happened, what you saw,…
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Toronto Island
in: Photography
I recently visited Toronto Island with our photography group. In advance, I prepared some notes on the Islands for the group, focusing largely on the architecture of the homes / cottages on the different islands.
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Lawn Bowling
in: Photography
In the sizzling heart of a summer’s August day, when even the trees had lost their energy to sway, I visited a green, the place where Lawn bowling is played. This game is not for the faint of heart, nor for those seeking the rough and tumble engagement of football or the swift finesse of…
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Minimalism
in: Photography
Creating a minimalist photograph involves simplifying the composition and reducing distractions to focus on the essential elements of the composition. What constitutes minimalism is subjective, but there are certain characteristics to guide you, however in the end it’s important to trust your artistic instincts and experiment with different approaches and techniques to develop an image…
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Sports (Photography)
in: Photography
Sports (or action) photography often focuses on capturing the dynamic and intense moments of sports events. But there is more. This overview looks a broader set of characteristics of a sports / action photograph that one can shoot for, as well as approaches and techniques to accomplish the task. Characteristics The characteristics of a sports…