Category: Blog
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It’s not all about Photography, but I will always mention it!
Anyone who is a follower of my Podcast “The Professional Amateur Podcast”, might realize that there hasn’t been a new episode in a while. The last episode was talking about how I had a lot of guests in the works. What was brewing in the background was a huge shift in everything that I am…
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Do you want the help of a professional editing your photos on the cheap?
I know what you’re thinking, what’s the catch? No catch really. I decided to open up my Fiverr Page for a limited time, at a highly discounted rate for what I normally charge my clients for direct image manipulation. https://www.fiverr.com/stefanglazer/retouch-and-enhance-your-photos I also have all of my presets and overlays available on Etsy. To help budding…
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The age of phone photography is getting closer
You either except it or reject it. But, I’ve learned to except using a phone for photography is here to stay, but what I really have learned is this: Phone photography is suitable in the correct situations, and can even shine brighter than traditional photography. Go ahead, send hate mail. I didn’t say that Phone…
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It’s the 4th of July, I have one thing to say
Ok maybe two or three things to say. This is a PSA. If you don’t own a dog, and think today is just “a minor inconvenience” to them, you’re an ass. If you have a dog and don’t do your best to avoid the issues of trauma caused by explosions, you’re an ass. That’s it.…
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Lens Flares, I might not like them, but they aren’t bad.
It used to be a running joke in the photo editing community. “LENS FLARE FOR QUALITY” and other dumb memes from the 00s. However, when done properly, people noticed that a subtle or even stronger lens flare could bring a nice accent or more powerful feeling. And… honestly, I agree. I actually put together a…
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Don’t let people ruin your fun, you’ll be happier
I’ve had people question why I like doing long exposure work, or macro work in photography. It’s because it’s fun to me, it’s almost Zen to me. I get to concentrate on one thing and focus on it and create fun art at the same time. Some people like taking a brush to canvas, some…
