Articles Written By: Eli Jenkins

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Pet Photography: Go with a New Angle

Pet Photography: Go with a New Angle

November 24, 2014 ♦
Photography Ideas
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Sometimes pet photography is an afterthought, a sudden inspiration when the family dog or kitten does something crazy. Sometimes it’s part of our formal portrait strategy, capturing our crazy family, which definitely includes our pets. Sometimes we have dreams of creating the next Grumpy Cat or Internet Meme celebrity. Whatever…
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Portrait Photography Tips: The Art of the Headshot

Portrait Photography Tips: The Art of the Headshot

November 18, 2014 ♦
Photography Tips
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The Law of Unintended Consequences is a funny thing: You try to predict how something will affect future events, and you’re almost always wrong. And when you’re right, you probably can’t explain why. This happens in big ways and little ways all the time. Take the Internet: It’s changed the…
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Three Powerful Ways to Use Collage

Three Powerful Ways to Use Collage

November 14, 2014 ♦
Wall Art
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There’s nothing new about collage – it’s an artistic technique that’s been around for centuries and became very popular and common in the 20th century. To the untrained eye, collage seems very easy: Take some photos, throw them in the air, and wherever they land glue them down and ta-da!…
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Creative Ideas to Celebrate the Baby Bump

Creative Ideas to Celebrate the Baby Bump

November 13, 2014 ♦
Photography Tips
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Pregnancy is simultaneously the most special and unique moment in most people’s lives, and something that literally happens every day. This creates a tension between reality and expectation that can put a lot of stress on parents to find special, unique ways to document and celebrate the moment. Coming up…
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Making a Closet Office Work Using Canvas Printing

Making a Closet Office Work Using Canvas Printing

November 12, 2014 ♦
Interior Design
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The world economy is going through some seismic changes. Undoubtedly, people will look back at the early part of the 21st century and remark on how the so-called sharing economy and the freelancer revolution changed how people work forever, throwing in the increasing prevalence of telecommuting jobs for good measure.…
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Making a Collage for Canvas Photos

Making a Collage for Canvas Photos

November 11, 2014 ♦
Interior Design
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Collage is an old form of art; examples can be found in the art of ancient China dating back to around 200 BCE, or around the time of the invention of paper. It saw a dramatic re-emergence in the art scene in the 20th century, but it’s as old as…
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