Photo Sharing & Inspiration
5 Inexpensive Props Every Photographer Should Own
There are so many great photography props out there. If you don’t know where to start you can end up spending LOTS of money without much reward. I recommend starting simple. Here are a few inexpensive props that can add a nice flair to your photos
MCP Project 52: Week 51 Featured – Week 52 Launch
Happy Holidays! This thread was written and selected in advance due to the fact that a lot of us are celebrating/taking time to spend with our families. The top 10 for this week were chosen based on a thread on Flickr where participants were able to nominate others and share their favorite photo from this…
MCP Project 52: Week 50 Featured – Week 51 Launch
Guess you all are busy with preparing things for the holidays. Looking for recipes to cook, searching for words to write on the Christmas card, listening to Christmas songs. Telling your (grand)children about Santa Claus, decorating the tree and your house and much more. Christmas is a time to spend with your loved ones. But…
MCP Project 52 :: Week 49 Featured – Week 50 Launch
I think I said it back in the middle of the summer, but doing the Project 52 has made me realize how fast this year has flow. Now it has really hit me. We are coming into week 50 which means 2 weeks until Christmas and 3 until we ring in the new year. Hard…
MCP Project 52: week 48 re-cap and introducing week 49
Twinkle, twinkle…. little stars that you all are! So impressive to see how many people have their Christmas trees up already! Plenty of wonderful glimmering bokeh-licious images in the pool this week. But it isn’t just the Christmas lights that twinkle as many of you have shown too. I saw some frosty ones too. Seems…
Project 52 Recap of Week 47 & Launch of Week 48
Water water everywhere, well all over our MCP P52 Flickr group at least! Looks like everyone had a lot of fun with this theme, it makes me so happy when I see our themes inspire you to take out your camera and shoot. There was so much variety I struggled this week just to choose…
MCP Project 52 Recap Week 46 + Introduction to Week 47
It’s always good to see what you are all contributing in this P52 group. Over the top was last weeks subject. And wow you all did something creative with this subject. Like Haleigh I 1st thought about the movie with Silvester Stallone in 1987. Time flies. While on a short break in Curaçao last week, I…
MCP Project 52 :: Recap Week 44 – Launch Week 45
It’s hard to believe that we are in the beginning of November and 44 weeks into this. Doing weekly projects like this make the year go by even fast then what it normally feels like. Muted tones had so many interpretations that it was great seeing what everyone came up with. Everyone has really stepped outside the…
MCP Project 52 Week 42 recap & launch of Week 43
Did someone say Week 42? Yup we are here already, getting very close to the end of our 2011 Project 52 so hang on in there if taking photos every week is getting hard and pop into our Flickr group to get yourself a little bit of inspiration. This week people have been sharing…
Photographing Perfect Sunset Silhouette Portraits Every Time
Learn to take amazing silhouette pictures with these 3 quick, easy tips!
MCP Project 52 Recap Week 41 and Introduction to Week 42
Week 41! Can you believe it? With only 11 weeks to go I have been so thrilled as I’ve looked through the selection of photos. It seems as though this project has really stretched you all and enhanced your photography skills. The selection is just AMAZING! I am in awe of what you all have…
MCP Actions :: Recap Week 40 – Launch Week 41
Here we are. Week 40. Guest blogging really makes me realize how fast the year is flying by. I don’t even want to think that the holidays are literally right around the corner. This past week being ‘vintage’, there were so many different views it was great. From cars to toys to kids, it was…
Week 39 Recap + Week 40 Launch – Project 52
The seasons are racing on and here in England summer has now given way to Autumn and it has been a glorious week of rustic colours, blue skies and soft golden light. For those in the southern hemisphere people are saying goodbye to winter and welcoming spring with all the promise that brings. I just…
Project 52: Week 38 recap – Launch Week 39
It’s in the eyes. Do you remember? Do you remember when you looked into the eyes of your girlfriend/boyfriend and felt the butterflies? Eyes are the mirror to the soul. Eyes are also a subject to write a song about. Who doesn’t remember the cha cha cha Can’t take my eyes on of you? And…
Project 52: Week 37 recap – Launch Week 38
It’s pretty momentous that a couple of fellow participants are your guest bloggers today. Surprise, it’s Catherine Cella and Daphne Ellenburg! In photography, it’s easy to get in a rut of photographing the same thing over and over. It doesn’t even feel like a rut because you’re honing your skills and improving on your favorite…
Project 52: Week 36 recap – Launch Week 37
Hello! My name is Jenna Friedman and I am one of the “9 year old” twins my mom, Jodi, always posts about. I am excited to be the guest judge for this week’s MCP Project 52. I loved all of your pictures. They are unique. It was very hard to choose the winners for this…
Project 52: Week 35 recap – Launch Week 36
Can you believe it? Here we are in Week 35, going into 36! It has totally flown by and with almost 3800 members, I’m sure you would all agree with me too. Lazy. Going through this week’s submissions made me feel lazy. Seeing the kids laying in the grass, some people sleeping and the pets…
Successes and Failures of a Second Year Photographer
Do you have what it takes to be a photographer? Find out about the successes and failures of a second year photographer.
Week 34 re-cap and introduction theme week 35
And another week just raced on by. Is it me or is time speeding up? Not to worry though as yet still more people are getting connected with MCP Project 52. The number of members in our group is still slowly increasing. I wonder if we could reach 5,000 by the end of the year?…