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Photography

Sunday Snapshots: Buddha Portraits and Photography As Therapy

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Friday I had a tummy ache, or as a Czech friend likes to say, “I feel disgusting” It was probably due to an overindulgence of fried papas, potatoes. Who knows. What I do know is that when “I feel disgusting” the last thing I want to do is sit in front of my computer. Going [...]

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Sunday Snapshots : Making Time For Snapshots

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snapshot Pronunciation: /ˈsnapʃɒt/ noun 1 an informal photograph taken quickly, typically with a small handheld camera (source Oxford Dictionary) Every time after sharing one of my photography tutorials, I receive comments conveying the same feeling. Wether posted in the comments section or sent privately to me the message is the same, “But I just don’t [...]

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Food Photography : How To Size Your Images For The Web

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Something I often see when browsing many food blogs are oversized images. Let me clarify, these images being uploaded are too big or even straight out of the camera (SOOC). On many of your blogs if or when you click on an image it will open up to the actual size it was uploaded. Blogger [...]

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Sunday Snapshots : Seashells, Diamonds, Flowers, and A Pepper

Spicie Foodie February 5, 2012

It’s Sunday. Actually I am writing this on Saturday afternoon, but you’ll be reading/seeing it tomorrow. Sunday. Hopefully I won’t be the only one looking at it. Insert sad face here. Sunday’s at Spicie Foodie means Sunday Snapshots. I’ve been sitting in front of my computer trying to decide what to write about and what [...]

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Food Photography : How To Style Stew

Food Photography December 9, 2011

**Make sure you stop by The Ardent Epicure for their latest giveaway. Go on enter your chance to win a 2012 Spicie Foodie Calendar! http://www.theardentepicure.com/2011/12/holiday-giveaway-2012-spicie-foodie.html ** I have said for a while now that I’d have a new photography tutorial for you, alas here it is. Today we will be learning a very basic technique [...]

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Postcards From Prague: Last Days of Summer

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I’m what is called a shutterbug. I love pointing my camera and shooting anything and everything that catches my eye. I love caring my little compact point and shoot camera everywhere with me. What can I say, I just love photography. We are lucky to have the opportunity to travel, see and have extended stays [...]

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Inspirational Words and Nectarine Tomato Basil Salad With A Little Kick

July 18, 2011

Tweet **PLEASE NOTICE THAT THE DEALINE FOR THE COOKBOOK GIVEAWAY HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO THE 27TH OF JULY. GET THE REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE HERE, COOKBOOK GIVEAWAY** I’m sure many, if not all, of you know who Penny de los Santos is. She is an award winning photographer, senior contributing photographer at Saveur Magazine and contributor [...]

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