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Quiet the Chaos: Using Photography to Encourage Focus and Calm

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Learn practical, creative strategies to reduce stress, build mindfulness, and encourage self-expression through the lens.

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My Canon 6D and Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 (and the Power of Access)

Photography Adventures

When people see the photographs of vibrant Azteca dancers in San Miguel de Allende, they often assume the photos are made using the latest, greatest gear

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Photography Lesson Plans for Teachers

Photography Lessons for Teachers

Discover creative photography lesson plans for teachers that boost student engagement, voice, and visual storytelling—no fancy gear required.

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How to Compose Your Photo Using Light

Teaching Photography - How to Compose Photos Using Light

Before your students learn about aperture, before they understand ISO, before the rule of thirds even begins to matter—light is what speaks.

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Mastering Action Photography with Indigenous Dancers in Mexico Part 2

San Miguel Photography Adventures

In this article, we’ll explore the strengths and specific uses of three essential lenses for DSLR and mirrorless cameras: the 24-70mm, 70-200mm, and 100-400mm.

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Mastering Action Photography with Indigenous Dancers in Mexico Part 1

San Miguel Photography Adventure

Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or new to capturing action, here are some tips to elevate your work. Stick around for Part 2.

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San Miguel de Allende: A Photography Adventure with Aztec Dancers

San Miguel de Allende: A Photography Adventure

These photography adventures are not just about taking photos; they are about immersing yourself in an unforgettable cultural experience.

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Panning in Photography

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Panning is a photography technique where you follow a moving subject with your camera, using a slower shutter speed to create a sense of motion.

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Understanding the Exposure Triangle

Understanding the Exposure Triangle

Photography is an art form that hinges on the delicate balance of three main elements: ISO, shutter speed, and aperture.

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Photography Lesson Plans Pack

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Teach Students How To Create Amazing Photos With Any Camera! Get a complete pack of lesson plans plus bonuses!

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Photographing Aztec Dancers in Action

Aztec Dancers

Live-Action photography is very exciting. Add the energy of Aztec dancers and we have one of the most exciting forms of photography.

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Canon Lens Reviews | Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 II USM Lens

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Canon Lens Reviews: The Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 II USM lens is certainly not the right lens for every occasion. But when it is the right lens to use, it brings back incredible results.

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