Kaminia Harbor, Hydra – Stories behind photos #4

Click here for the photo, found at my Hydra island (Greece) photos portfolio.
I had hoped that the photography magazines that I am subscribing to, would enrich my photography knowledge beyond the aperture and shutter techniques and beyond Photoshop post-processing. And I am glad they do!
You see, I am always seeking those articles which do not just stand [...]

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“Ode to fleeting moments”: for these photos that I have missed…

Recently I was contemplating on how many “pictures” I have kept just in my mind, from those places that I have visited..
“Mind Photos” that I could never “save” and bring back.
Well during this philosophical quest, I made a brief relaxing photo slideshow (with music) with the few glimpses that I have managed to save through [...]

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Is there a way to systematically take excellent photos?

It is obviously the pursuit of any hobbyist, enthusiast or pro photographer: Shoot these “WOW” photos consistently…. But how? Is there something more than just composition and technique? And why is planning and perseverence probably equally important?
Paul Indigo has a very useful relevant article at his blog. Read it by clicking here.

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Santorini Wedding couple – Stories behind photos #3

 
These Newly Weds can also be found at my website at a larger size, by clicking here.
This specific photo has admittedly created a lot of misunderstandings in my Santorini photos portfolio! 
You see, Santorini is a great wedding destination. Thousands of marriages are carried out every year at the hundreds of its small churches and chappels. Specialised wedding services provide [...]

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