PF Photography: Tips, Tricks, & Photo Sharing

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The discussion revolves around photography tips and sharing personal experiences with capturing images. Participants offer advice on hosting photos, suggesting platforms like ImageShack and emphasizing the importance of image size to maintain thread readability. Several users share their photos, including pets and wildlife, discussing composition, focus, and post-processing techniques. There is a focus on improving image quality through tools like GIMP for editing, with discussions about color balance and white balance settings to enhance photos. Users also exchange feedback on each other's work, highlighting the importance of constructive criticism for growth in photography skills. Additionally, there are mentions of joining photography groups for more in-depth critiques and learning opportunities. The conversation touches on the challenges of capturing wildlife and the technical aspects of photography, such as aperture settings and lens choices, while fostering a supportive community for beginners and experienced photographers alike.
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Where's that confounded caterpillar?
 
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Andy Resnick said:
Where's that confounded caterpillar?

sweet detail in that pic, Andy nice one !
 
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Thoughtful Garden:
A friend of mine is growing large purple neurons in his garden.

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Andy Resnick said:
Where's that confounded caterpillar?
Very nice mushroom, Andy!
 
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I just got two of my pics accepted into a local Conservation Photography Contest.

These are the five I submitted:

blue-lamp.jpg
dew.jpg
dragonfly.jpg
grebes.jpg
orange-berries.jpg


Which two would you have accepted?
 
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DaveC426913 said:
I just got two of my pics accepted into a local Conservation Photography Contest.

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Which two would you have accepted?

well done, congrats

hmmmm ... 2 and 4 cobweb and boats in mistDave
 
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davenn said:
hmmmm ... 2 and 4 cobweb and boats in mist
See, now that's what I would have picked.
Not the least reason because those birds in the mist are Grebes - a protected species in our lagoon in the park (kind of the point of the Photo contest). I'd have thought it was a shoe-in.

They went with cobweb and dragonfly.
 
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DaveC426913 said:
They went with cobweb and dragonfly.
Nice photos, Dave! I would also go with those two.
 
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Andy Resnick said:
DSC_3526_zps7ch6jmr8.jpg


Where's that confounded caterpillar?
I can almost smell the thing while viewing your picture.
 

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