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An hour and a half north of Miami, the wedding was on! Despite rain, moody clouds and dew saturated grass.  The painstakingly detailed arranged tables lavished with lavender, rosemary and eucalyptus were tented promptly and  the forest path with a flutist luring  all who weathered to come, witnesses to a magical moment.  With ease and...

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Latin America’s first law legalizing gay marriage in Mexico City has been passed.  Under the bill, the definition of marriage in the city’s civil code will be changed to “the free uniting of two people.” The same law also allows gay couples to adopt children. In a vote on Monday the...

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Cubans and Marriage: The Different Aspects of Getting Married in Cuba
Cuba is one of the largest islands in the Caribbean and has been a huge tourist destination and the place for destination weddings. This tropical paradise mixed with the Latin flavor of the islands is an attractive lure for tourists. Prior to 1959, the island...

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A wedding ceremony has been organized for two monkeys in India.  It is funny!  It is not a joke. You can see the pictures on BBC.
3,000 villagers from the region have attended the elaborate Hindu wedding ceremony!
The bride was dressed in a five-metre long sari and decked in flowers. The “groom”, a three-year-old male monkey...

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I am just wondering what kind of camera the Japanese Emperor would use for personal hobby photography?  Would he use a Canon, Nikon , Sony or a German Leica….???
I think he would use a CANON.
What are your thoughts?

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Now you can submit your favorite photo for possible publication in National Geographic.  Take your best shot and send it to them!  You can check their website to see whether the editors picked you in the “Daily Dozen” picture section. You can find out more here: Your shot!

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I was fortunate to have a trash the dress photography session with Eulus and Calandra. Calandra has a PHD in Mathematics and Eulus is specialized in Statistics. 

Trash the Wedding Dress
You can call it art. Others call it thinking out of the box. Or you can say it’s creative photography. Whatever it is to you, there’s...

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I am not sure.
Improvements compared to the old Canon 5D:

21.1 megapixel (5,616 x 3,744 pixels), compared to 12.8 megapixels (4,368 x 2,912 pixels)
DIGIC 4 image processor, compared to DIGIC II
100-6400 ISO (expandable to L (50), H1 (12800), H2 (25600)), compared to 100-1600 (expandable to L...

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The new Canon EOS-1D MkIV has arrived
Canon have announced the successor to the 1D MkIII. With an all new auto focus system, a 16mp, 1.3x crop sensor that shoots at 10fps, boasts a standard ISO range of 100-6400 (LO at ISO 50 and H3 at ISO 102,400) and of course as is standard these days...

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Roy DeCarava, one of the greatest art photographers whose pictures of everyday life in Harlem helped clarify the African American experience for a wider audience, has died at the age of 89. He was a Jamaican American photographer who spent much of his life documenting his native Harlem. Since the late 1940s Roy DeCarava has...

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I just wanted to write a quick article about my favorite magazine; National Geographic.
The magazine’s history started on January 13, 1888, when 33 explorers and scientists gathered at the Cosmos Club, a private club then located on Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., to organize “a society for the increase and diffusion of geographical knowledge.” This...

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As a professional photographer, I have always been interested in all the milestones of the history of photography as we know it today. Photography, the word is derived from the Greek words ‘photos’ – meaning light and ‘graphein’ – to write or paint. The word was popularized by Sir John Herschel in 1839.
The truth is...

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I thought it would be helpful to post a sample Wedding Photography Services Agreement for the benefit of photographers and their clients.
Photography Services Agreement
THIS AGREEMENT is made on 2009
BETWEEN
1. [Client] of (the “Buyer”); and
2. [the Service Provider, Photographer] of (the “Service Provider”),
collectively referred to as the “Parties”.
The Buyer wishes to be provided with the Photography Services (defined below)...

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Are you searching for a wedding photographer? Not sure where to start or what to look for?  Today, I look at the process of finding, interviewing, and hiring a photographer for your wedding.  Weddings happen in real-time. Selecting the right photographer should be on the top of a bride’s list so read everything here.  Your...

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Julia and Alex’s wedding vows is definitely one of the funniest I have ever heard.  There are parts that I regret not having included in my wedding vows, especially my wife promising how to change a tire!
Here it is:
“What is marriage? Marriage is more than the exchange of rings and the sharing of a household;...

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WOW! I had a photo shoot at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens with Lauren and Brandt.  You can not wish for a nicer couple than them.  I made them climb a wall, sit in the sun and endure my reflector and they never said a word.  Brandt even offered to help me to carry my tripod...

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I was fortunate to work with Crystal and Thomas on the beach in Key Biscayne, FL in the beautiful Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park.  We were lucky with the weather.  We could enjoy the magical light right before sunset for a few seconds as you see:

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park occupies approximately the...

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I was fortunate to meet Shannon and Martin for an engagement session.  They were one of the funniest couple I have ever met!!!  Martin is from Argentina, Shannon is from Washington DC.

We chose Crandon Park as the place for their engagement photography session. It occupies the northern part of the island of Key Biscayne,...

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