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Tag Archives: black and white
Two women walk down an alley in Hoi An, Vietnam.

Playing with Monochrome Picture Mode

April 19, 2011 1 Comment

Spice up your travel photography tip # 2: Play with Monochrome Picture Mode

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Photography, Travel
black and white, Canon, Central Vietnam photos, ducks, Hoi An, howto, market, monochrome, motorbike, Photography, picture modes, shooting in midday light, tips, travel photo, travel photographer, travel photography, travel photography tip, travel photos, Vietnam, Vietnam motorbike, Vietnamese market, Vietnamese rice hats, Vietnamese women

Photography Doesn’t Fix Everything

March 3, 2011 4 Comments

Light doesn’t change things, just how they look.

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Photography, Travel
balance, Bali, Bhutan, black and white, composition, design, focus, Legalnomads, lifestyle, light, metaphors, monochrome, passion, photographer, Photography, reflective, Travel, travel photography, traveling, vision

Solitude

March 2, 2011 1 Comment

Solitude can be a memory, sepia and semi-toned, tempered with discontent, or brimming with anticipation.

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Photography
Adobe Photoshop CS5, apple trees, Bhutan, black and white, BW conversion, monochrome, orchard, photo, travel photographer, travel photography, trees, windswept, winter trees

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