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Glory of Sunflowers Explodes Into A Photographers Paradise

When: Saturday, August 17th, 2013 at 5:00 am to 10:00 am Where: Potomac, MD Instructor: Elliot Stern and TBA Registration Fee: $79.00 Click here to register for Glory of Sunflowers. When you look upon one giant sunflower, you are presented  with the … Continue reading

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Micro Fiber Cloths – Not good for optics?

Microfiber Cloths Are Great For Dusting Furniture But Not So Great For Cleaning Lenses Small microfiber cleaning cloths are commonly sold for cleaning lenses and other photographic equipment as well as computer screens and eyeglasses. They are promoted for cleaning … Continue reading

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Great things happen when you use a support system like a tripod and ball head. You Get Sharp Images

We Loan Out Induro Gear At Our Photography Workshops.   They Are Easy To Operate, Very Stable, Light Weight, And Durable.  That Is Why INDURO Tripods and Ball Heads Are My Personal Choice And The Choice For Our Workshops Elliot … Continue reading

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One Tripod is Too Big and One Too Small: Finding the One that is Just Right

I had to respond to Brian’s article justifying his use of heavy tripods and ball heads. It was not too long ago that I wrote a similar article stressing the need for having two tripods. One tripod for light weight … Continue reading

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The Colors of Fall: Wonderful and Wild West Virginia-Photography Workshop-October 4th to October 6th – 2013

When: Friday, October 4, 2013, at 12:00 pm to Sunday, October 6, at approximately 12:00 noon Where: Blackwater Falls State Park, Canaan Valley State Park, and Dolly Sods Wilderness Area, WV Hotel: Blackwater Lodge, Blackwater Falls State Park, 1584 Blackwater Lodge Road, Davis, … Continue reading

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