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Taking Joyous Baby Photos

Jan 22, 2015 ♦

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The first thing people do when they bring a newborn baby home is start documenting its existence in photos and video. While this usually follows a predictable pattern – a deluge of completely random images, followed by a slowdown when lack of sleep and repetition takes its toll – one…

Landscape Photography Like No One Else

Jan 12, 2015 ♦

Photography Tips

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One of the most popular subjects for photographs at any level – from amateur to professional – is the natural world. Landscape photography combines the sheer power of the natural world with the formalising and organising eye of the photographer. This combination of the natural and the purposeful is what…

Homemade Gifts That Don’t Look Homemade

Jan 5, 2015 ♦

Gift Ideas

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When you’re trying to be frugal for any reason – whether because you’re just starting out and resources are scarce or because you’re at the other end of the track and you’re bulking up your super fund as much as you can – you quickly realise that one of the…

How to Use Photos for Design Ideas

Dec 29, 2014 ♦

Interior Design

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One of the more popular new innovations in interior design are online tools on websites where you can upload photos of troublesome spaces and either get suggestions and ideas from people all over the world (both design professionals and amateur enthusiasts) or use editing software to remake the room in…

Trend Dealing: How to Do Black Walls

Dec 25, 2014 ♦

Interior Design

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Sometimes interior design trends come along and they feel right and natural – like something you already knew about subconsciously and just needed a little push to see. Other times you read about trends and wonder how in the world anyone can make that work in their homes. For example,…

Family Photos Project: Before and Afters

Dec 19, 2014 ♦

Photography Ideas

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Everyone likes to take photos of their family, from the moment that first child arrives. Every moment seems incredibly precious, and the fear that you’ll miss something amazing spurs many parents to become amateur documentarians in their efforts to ensure they capture every potentially important moment in the lives of…

Tips for More Creative Photography

Dec 10, 2014 ♦

Photography Tips

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Photographs document our lives and give us the physical reminders that can often surprise and delight us at the most unexpected moments. Who hasn’t opened a forgotten box and looked through some old photos only to be reminded of events, people, and experiences completely forgotten? What’s really amazing about photos…

Using Collage to Capture Complexity

Dec 3, 2014 ♦

Wall Art

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If photos can be said to have any limitation beyond those brought to the table by the photographer themselves, it’s that an individual photo can only express a limited slice of an experience. Consider a wedding photo, for example: It captures a second in time, a moment. The imagination might…

Photography Techniques: Black and White

Nov 26, 2014 ♦

Photography Tips

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Black and white was the original standard in photography, but with the advent of colour film it quickly became an artistic affectation. As a result, a million amateur photographers each year briefly think they’ve discovered the shortcut to powerful photos simply by changing their filter settings and producing black and…

Interior Design Tips for Uncreative People

Nov 19, 2014 ♦

Interior Design

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You’re probably a lot more creative than you think, but not everyone feels confident in their creativity – especially when it comes to expressions as public as the interior design in your house. After all, people will be literally living in your design, and will have an opinion on whether…