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You might also have heard that this night (April 14th or the early morning of April fifteenth) is an opportunity to observe and photo a complete lunar eclipse! I even have only been a hit as soon as in capturing an eclipse and am hoping the climate cooperates this night (ha!) for every other.

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If you have an interest, right here are some extra useful hyperlinks to get you organized:

• Tips for Photographing the Lunar Eclipse - this article and video will answer all your questions about the specifics of tonight's particular eclipse as well as provide some useful shooting advice and settings suggestions
• How to Photograph a Lunar Eclipse - straight-forward and detailed, this article provides suggestions for the exact settings to try for successful eclipse photographs

Also, if you missed it, I had another guest post this week on Digital Photography School:

• Travel Photography with out the Travel - a study a way to enhance your tour pictures competencies without each leaving town.

And now back to our regularly scheduled "A Year Ago on Boost Your Photography..."

2013:

• Capture the Seasons: Rephotography. With Spring finally arriving, now is a exceptional time to think about beginning a seasonal collection. This put up offers useful guidelines for choosing a perfect place and making the dedication to go back all through the course of the 12 months.

• Photography Inspiration: Found Book Poetry. Found book poetry is a honestly a laugh manner to create and photograph poems, using only the phrases on e-book spines.

• Inexpensive Close-Up Photography: Extension Tubes. This 0.33 article in my visitor put up collection on Photokonnexion protecting inexpensive options for macro photography. Extension tubes flow your camera lens farther far from your digital camera body, efficaciously enlarging the subject as recorded by means of your digicam's sensor.

• Macro and Close-Up Photography: Tips and Tricks. This is the fourth and very last article in my guest put up collection on Photokonnexion. It consists of an outline of tips for intensity of field, taking pictures macro with and with out a tripod, and a way to combine numerous methods to achieve remarkable near-in photographic effects.

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This was a great two weeks from last year: this iteration of A Year Ago on Boost Your Photography includes two of the top five articles of 2013. Enjoy!

2013:

• Spinning Fire with Steel Wool Photography. It's easy to capture amazing photographs with steel wool spinning. This article will walk you through all that you need to do to creative these types of photographs safely and easily (even with a point-and-shoot camera)!

• Shoot the Moon with The Photographer's Ephemeris. Another popular post, this one explains how to capture amazing moon photographs by using The Photographer's Ephemeris to plan your shoot.

• Maximize Your Tripod. Get the most out of your tripod with these simple tips.

• Cheap and Easy Macro: Comparisons and Recommendations. This summary article provides a quick overview of the most common, inexpensive ways to capture macro photographs, along with links to all the detailed articles about each method. The final head-to-head comparison will help you decide which method(s) may work best for you.

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2013:

• Light Painting: How to Spin an Orb. This article walks you step-by-step through the process of spinning and creating orbs with light painting. All you need is a bright LED light, a tripod for your camera, and a little bit of practice. You'll be surprised at how easy these are to do!

• Travel Photography Must Haves. Don't leave for your next summer trip without making sure you have all the travel photography supplies you need! This quick article will get you started with all the basics for bringing back home amazing travel photographs.

• Be a Local Tourist: Photograph a Farmers' Market. Photography opportunities are all around you. Take a trip to your local Farmers' Market to discover a wealth of photographic options. Practice your street or travel photography, zoom in on some curious details, or just wait for inspiration to strike!

• Remember the Background and Move Your Feet. This article focuses on an oft-forgot point of composition: the background. Rather than getting sucked into your subject, take the time to pay attention to the background and see how moving your motion or perspective can make an immediate impact.

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2013:

• All about Exposure. The second post in our occasional series aimed at beginners covers all about exposure, including correct, creative, and equivalent exposures. The second-half of the article offers suggestions about how to perfect your exposure when out shooting.

• Improve Your Photography: be accountable. This post contains a mixture of encouragement and specific suggestions for how to improve your photography through accountability. Interested in joining an online community to be accountable? Join the Boost Your Photography 52 Weeks Challenge!

• Puddle Reflection Photography: how to. Make the most out of a recent rain storm - try your hand at puddle reflection photography! This technique works best with point-and-shoot cameras, and you can get amazing pictures out of even small puddles (like the gutter above).

• Why and How to Tag Your Photographs. Never lose track of another photograph - find out why and how to tag your photographs. Tags are an incredibly useful tool, and if you do yet have a method for tagging your photographs, you will definitely want to give this one a read.

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2013:

• Troubleshooting Exposure: how to fix common exposure problems. This highly popular post is a follow up to All about Exposure and provides a detailed how to for using strategies like AE Lock, recomposing, and bracketing to solve all of your exposure issues. Get the picture right the first time, in-camera!

• Travel Photography: Make a Shot List. Traveling at all this summer? Be sure that you come home with all of the shots that you want - find out why and how to make a shot list and get all of the photographs that you are after.

• Postcards from Rainier. A photo-walk through of a recent trip to Mount Rainier National Park, including some thoughts about how to make the best of the photography situations that you encounter when traveling.

• Make the Shot: Spoon Reflection Photography. Have a camera? Have a spoon? Have a great time getting some creative shots using spoon reflections. This how to posts gives you all the tips you need to know to get great shots like the one above.

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2013:

• Stacking Photographs: Star Trails and Beyond. An overview of the technique of "stacking" multiple photographs to create extremely long exposures. This technique is commonly used with star trails, as pictured above, but has other applications. All you need is your camera, a tripod, a remote, and a free piece of software to create amazing results!

• Easy Photography Upgrade: Tri-fold Board. Learn some amazing photography tricks that you can accomplish with the help of a simple tri-fold board.

• How Long Does Your Camera's Battery Last? Do you know the answer to this simple but important question? Read on for an easy technique for tracking your camera's battery life. Never get stuck with a surprise dead battery again!

• August Photography Book Club. A group of photographers, via Flickr and 365Project, joined together to do a month-long Book Club of Freeman Patterson's Photography and the Art of Seeing. This introduction explains about the book choice and the month-long project

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