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Month: September 2021
Easy setup of one-light studio portrait photography
When you are new to artificial lighting, it can be a bit difficult to try to incorporate all the terminology, techniques and creative practices at the same time, and as such, it is important to make sure that you start the right way. The best way to start learning is to work with one light, […]
North Redlands celebrates Mexican Independence Day with a history lesson – Redlands Daily Facts
An interactive history day held on Saturday, September 25, was part Mexican Independence Day celebration and partial discovery of North Redlands past. Community members were encouraged to bring their neighborhood stories and photos to share at the event held at the Redlands Community Center on West Lugonia Avenue. More than 100 people gather on Saturday, […]
Op-Ed: A lesson from Ebola in 2015 will be key to ending COVID-19
“Too many lives have been lost. Families, communities and nations have been devastated. … Our marathon effort was a success, but the last mile is perhaps the hardest route. It was UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in April 2015 speaking to world leaders about the Ebola crisis in West Africa. As President Biden and his […]
Scot Meacham Wood’s Whimsical Harlem Residence is a brilliant lesson in pattern
Moving is hard enough, but moving in the midst of a global pandemic has its own set of challenges – and formerly San Francisco-based designer Scottish Meacham Wood had more than his share when he moved to his East Harlem residence in Spring 2020. “I actually found most of my articles online!” Wood said. “During […]
Improve your portrait photography with TriFlection at the Photography Show
If you are a portrait photographer, you know what a good different lighting accessory can do. However, you don’t need a full set of expensive lights to capture a great portrait – the humble reflector can be a game-changer in itself. However, photographer and inventor Stu Williamson decided to take the reflector one step further […]
Enhance your portrait photography with TriFlection at the photography fair
If you are a portrait photographer, you know what different good lighting accessories can do. However, you don’t need a full set of expensive lights to capture a great portrait – the humble reflector can be a game-changer in and of itself. However, photographer and inventor Stu Williamson decided to take the reflector even further […]
Photographic self-portrait of Mari Hernandez open at the Neidorff Art Gallery – Trinitonian
San Antonio artist explores the history of Mexican-American experience and identity From September 9 to November 6, the work of San Antonio artist Mari Hernandez will be exhibited in a solo exhibition entitled “Figments of Truth”. “Figments of Truth” is an installation that deals with the history of photographic portraiture. Hernandez’s monumental and suspended self-portraits […]
5 online photography tools to improve the quality of your images
Your photos may not always come out the way you expected. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to enhance or retouch a photo, regardless of your skill level as a photographer. One way is to use an online photo editor to improve the quality of your image. These editors are great if you are looking […]
Lesson of the day: “Let’s now praise the little ants”
If you can’t find ants where you live, you can watch them online on the Iowa State University Insect Zoo’s Ant Camera. Then respond to the following prompts: What do you notice ? What interesting behaviors or patterns have you observed? What do you wonder? What other questions about ants and their behavior have arisen […]
Explore Rembrandt’s painting “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp”
Rembrandt, “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp,” 1632 (Photo: Mauritshuis, via Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain) A decade before Rembrandts produces his masterpiece The night watch, he was a newly established portrait painter in the Dutch Republic. His first major commission in Amsterdam was a striking painting of a doctor performing a public dissection before […]
Interest rate ceilings on securities lending are coming soon ► FINCHANNEL
The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee proposed this interest rate cap in a hearing and expressed the intent behind the idea. This bill aims to help American consumers avoid paying excessive and unreasonable amounts on small loans. What would this interest rate cap look like? Would this law reduce the debt of poor […]