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High School Senior Portraits-What's the big deal?

Sep 13, 2025

Do any of you remember having senior portraits taken? I don't! Mine were back in 1977 and were no big deal. I wore a "blazer" (that is what it was called back then) and a nice blouse and voila-a senior portrait. For the yearbook. There were no "model experiences" or high school senior representatives for portrait studios! My how the times have changed!Today, it's an entirely different deal, and the idea of it all can be very overwhelming for both parents and even the seniors, so here is some ...

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Rule of Thirds in Photography

Sep 07, 2025

Ever wonder why you see the subject of an image in the upper right or left, lower right or left, and at the "ends" of a photograph?In photography, there are "rules" or "techniques" that help you create an art worthy image. Just as in painting, sketching, or any other form of art, or skill, there are "rules" to understand in order to do the job correctly. In photography, one of those rules is "the Rule of Thirds". It is one of the rules of Composition, or how to compose a visually appealing and ...

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Fill the Frame

Aug 21, 2025

What does it mean to fill the frame, and what is a "frame" anyway?We are not talking about the actual "picture frame"-one that you put a print into and hang on your wall. In composition, framing is what is in the actual photo. The edge of the photograph is the edge of the frame, and within those edges are the people, scene, or combination of both that you chose to capture.The actual scene and subjects within that frame are affected by how you frame it and what you decide to include and ...

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