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Painting with Photography

Mountains at sunset with a lake in the foreground.

Capturing with a painterly eye pulls from personal memory of visits to art museums, galleries, and art history books. The Impressionists are my favorite period and feel I just want to “eat it with a spoon” looking closely at luscious color and paint on canvas. On more than one occasion I’ve had some of my […]

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Sensor Dust is Everywhere!

Sensor dust, sensor dust… it is everywhere. Is it a bird, a bee or a UFO? NO! In my glorious photograph of open blue skies, delicate details of flora or a child’s precious smile—there lurks the despicable black dot.   Experts recommend you quickly change lenses in an enclosed space, keep those lenses and camera […]

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Great Pics: Old Family Photographs Brought Back to Life

Great picks may exist in that forgotten box of photographs in the closet. I am sure there are many tutorials on-line that can give you a step by step process on how to restore old photographs. I am only encouraging folks that have inherited old photos to not despair if they are faded, spotted, or […]

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U.S. Combat Camera: Proud of Those Who Serve

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As a retired career public affairs officer in the United States Air Force, during my 25 years of service I have worked closely with a group of very talented photographers and videographers. I recently spoke to a retired Navy Chief Petty Officer who now serves in a civilian capacity training all the services’ professional photographers […]

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Websites on How to Clean A Camera Sensor

Websites on How to Clean A Camera Sensor

Whether indoors or outside dust is pervasive. IonosGear1 prevents dust from getting into the camera body in the first place while you are changing lenses. The interior electronics quickly scrub the chamber’s air. The case is lightweight and portable, collapsing to the size of a laptop making it easy to bring with you wherever you […]

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IonosGear1: Ready to End Sensor Dust

The main portion of our website on Digital Equipment has a fact sheet about IonosGear1. Made in America, this product helps photographers prevent sensor dust by keeping particulates out of the camera body while changing lenses or cleaning their sensor. It is available NOW for purchase!

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Forest Lawn Cemetery in Boston: Unique Images

Spring has finally arrived in the Northeast. A wonderful artist and former high school classmate provided some input on a Boston location with unusual imagery. Jane Wiley has always had an eye for the unusual (and oft time disconcerting). A gifted draftsman, she is using digital art to create new worlds. She gathers her inspiration […]

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In My Neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ

Prominent on the horizon going east on Highway 60 in Phoenix, Arizona looms the “Flat Iron” rising 1500 feet above the desert floor, located in Lost Dutchman Mine State Park. It is part of a group of jagged, volcanic peaks and ridges constituting the Superstition Mountains, the largest mountain range surrounding Phoenix with the highest […]

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Philadelphia Snow Scenes

Snow in Philadelphia added extra texture & interest to a cityscape already rich in imagery. The imagery is from Rittenhouse Square & Delancy Street. The cold and the deep snow was a challenge, but well worth it. On an early Sunday morning there were few people or vehicles to get in the way of all […]

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A Scenic Route for Photographers: Hwy 94 San Diego County, California

Like any tourist destination, particularly one mingled with salt air, warm climate, and Spanish influences—San Diego is just a photographer’s delight. Whether you are people watching, love seascapes or landscapes, plants, animals or architecture—Balboa Park and its’ adjacent attractions could keep a photographer busy for a lifetime. [Photographs copyright of Adrienne Campbell] If you are […]

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