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Mpix Video Review

March 1, 2010
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This is a video review of Mpix and their popular online photo printing service. In the video you will find things I liked and different things you can expect when you make an order from Mpix.

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Previsualize for Better Pictures

February 25, 2010
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I believe in previsualizing for better pictures every time I head out on a photo shoot. This is how I do it for great results with little effort!

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Recent Pictures from Alabama Hills

February 23, 2010
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A recent trip to Alabama Hills in California resulted in several movies and pictures, and here are the pictures. Mobius Arch and other views are all included in the collection.

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Red Rock Canyon and Rain

January 20, 2010
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Rain ruined a climbing trip to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, but the pictures were made even better by the change in weather. Inclemental weather is for me often the key to one of a kind images that I like to take. Click to see the story and the pictures captured on this rainy day!

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Alabama Hills Photography Guide

January 14, 2010
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Alabama Hills is a famous location for photography. This is a short video that covers some of what there is to see and do there, especially what a lot of people may miss out on.

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Zion Water Trip

January 10, 2010
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Zion National Park is home to two amazing hikes, the Subway, and the Narrows. Last fall I was able to do both, and came home with some amazing pictures.

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10 Favorite Pictures of 2009

January 9, 2010
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My top 13 favorite images from 2009 all in one place. Narrowing this down was not easy, that’s why I ended up at 13 and not 10. Check these out!

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Canon 85mm 1.8 Hands on Review

December 17, 2009

The Canon 85mm 1.8 usm lens is a great lens for portraits and landscapes in a limited basis. This video compares this lens to a few others and discusses issues like hand holding sharpness, and minimum focusing distance you will face in using this lens.

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Gift Ideas for the Photographer and Adventurer

December 14, 2009
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Finding the right gift for a photographer or an avid adventurer can be difficult. Here is a list of ideas to get the adventure seeker or photographer you know that they will appreciate and love for many years to come.

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Goosenecks of the San Juan State Park

December 11, 2009
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The morning glow at the Goosenecks of the San Juan State Park begins to show the depth of the canyon and how beautiful the harsh and barren desert can be. This state park is rarely visited, but is home to another geological wonder found in Utah.

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