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Photo Know-How: A Photographers Wishlist

November 29, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

It seems that as soon as the turkey dinner is finished, mom and pop are dragging out the  Christmas lights and you can smell peppermint in the air. Suddenly, you’re […]

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Photo Know How: Photo Apps

November 29, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

Usually I try to refrain from using photo apps to take pictures. They tend to be covered in bad filters, pixelated faces, and bad angles. Most of the time, the […]

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Photo Profile: Photographers in Love

November 20, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

When I trekked up the cliffs at Avila Beach and first met Bethany Springer, I didn’t realize that we would be collaborating on a photo project in the near future. […]

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Street Photography: Stepping out of the comfort zone

November 13, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

Story Highlights: How to get really impressive street portraits A comprehensive guide on how to approach your subjects What street photography is all about Street Photography is just what it […]

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Photo Locale: Let’s hold an impromptu nature photo shoot

November 6, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

Everybody loves the beach, the woods, the nature aspect of life, there’s no use denying it. Even the city kids know a nice day at the lake is a good […]

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Light Photography: Painting with Photos

October 30, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

Story Highlights: A simple how-to create dazzling light photography photos Learn the science behind the technique What kind of gear you’re going to need Probably the best thing about photography […]

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Quick Tip Guide: Light Photography

October 25, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

I’ve always been into the stars, and since making San Luis Obispo my home, I couldn’t help but stare up into them every night. So what better way to keep […]

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Photo Know How: Galleries

October 16, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

I can’t count the number of times that I’ve had someone scoff at the idea of a photography career. It seems that to many people, photography is a cute hobby […]

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Candid Photography: Hey Nice Face!

October 9, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

Photographing people can be tricky, capturing those emotions as soon as they occur takes a lot of practice. Not quite street photography, I decided to get a little practice in […]

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Aerial Photography: Walk the Sky

October 2, 2012by boxcarkid Leave a comment

I’ve never been a person who liked falling, I like heights just fine, the falling is the tough part. As a person who has fallen countless times (I am an […]

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