THE WRITTEN RECORD

Tag: Photography

The Ideal Life

Lately, I’ve been thinking of the optimal lifestyle and how to get the best out of life. How can I better my existence? An ideal lifestyle is one you have to define for yourself. So if I wanted to focus…

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Calaveras

See this and more on the photography website- Photo Denbow

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Homework

“Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life.” This quote could also be used for any hobby endeavor we choose such as photography, crochet, micro electronics, Ham radio, etc. A hobbyist is constantly…

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Technical Issues

If you think technology will solve your problems then you don’t understand technology – and, you don’t understand your problems. Find the best tool for a specific job and stick with it. This is better said than done for me…

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A Few Thoughts On…

Creativity and imagination needs to be constantly fed. Reading is an anytime, anywhere pastimeSlow down. Excuses delay the inevitable. Make time for good conversation.Apply what you know. Chase the knowledge.Organize your desk. Make yourself so good that they don’t want…

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Just Do It

“We learn by doing.” This is the way you master your hobby, by getting on and doing it. Learn, practice, re-learn and practice some more. This goes for writing, sketching, photography, painting, or everything else. You don’t get good without…

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I Want This

There are many things in my life that I don’t need. I don’t need half the technology I have, nor most of online services that I pay for. This includes the hosting for my website. I don’t need it, but…

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Top 10 Tips For Street Photography

It is street photography season in this part of the world and I am jotting down ten top tips as a reminder to myself and anyone else that may happen to stumble upon this humble little website. There are some…

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Video Denbow

When I am not capturing portraits with my camera, I am documenting where I have been, what I am doing and the people I am with. I want to start focusing on creating stories. Sure, there are a few photos…

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Consolidation

I am working toward keeping all of my web properties here under a single domain. New long-form posts will be here. Previous posts (2022-2002) are now in the Archive. I don’t do social media anymore but I do like to…

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Post Process Photography

Lately I have been attempting to find a more efficient workflow for my photography processing and organization. I have been an Adobe Lightroom user since 2006 to help organize and edit images. A few years ago Adobe switched to a…

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Version 1.0

I have had a need to simplify my websites and the expenses that come with them. Everything changed today. A year ago I transferred this website to WordPress.com for simplicity and ease of use but I gave up too much…

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A Visual Dairy

“A picture means I know where I was every minute. That’s why I take pictures. It’s a visual diary.” Andy Warhol

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Photography misadventures

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Photographic misadventures with the new Canon Website | VSCO | Smugmug | EyeEm | Flickr | YouTube

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