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This blog is designed to give lessons in photography, kayak photography, and as a platform to share kayak videography experiments. There is a lot of good information here, so feel free to browse through archives and enjoy-
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Tag Archives: ethics
The ethics of disclosing where photographs were taken
I spend a lot of time on public lands and waters, where I see many amazing and delightful things. I photograph them and share them with others. It is not uncommon for people to say, “Wow, where was this taken?” … Continue reading
Posted in ethics, Location, nature photography, photography, wildlife photography
Tagged birds, ethics, location, nature, outdoors, parks, photography, wildlife
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Why I don’t use Photoshop
I don’t know how to use Photoshop anymore, and I’m pretty happy that way, since I don’t really feel much of a need for it. Back when I did have it, I only used it for three things: making signs, … Continue reading
Posted in documentary, ethics, nature photography, photography
Tagged ethics, image manipulation, nature, photography, photoshop, wildlife
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Disclosing where photographs were taken
There are times when I am loath to announce where I have taken a photograph. Some of the reasons are ethical, some a sense of preservation, and some… a little more selfish. Wildlife I won’t disclose the location of bird … Continue reading
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