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MCP Editing and Photography Challenges: Highlights from this Week

  This week we introduced a new photo challenge, and what a challenge it is! As photographers, it is easy to get stuck behind the camera. It is also very easy to make excuses for not being the subject of your shots. This week there is no excuse because this week we challenged you to get…

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“Colour Blindness Simulator” or how to see photographs like never before

Photographers now have the chance to see how everyone views their images. And I mean everyone! Etre develops “Colour Blindness Simulator”, an application that allows users to upload photographs from their computer and experience color blindness, as it gives them the chance to view them as a color blind would.

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Beautiful Nikon booth babes at the CP+ Camera Show 2013

CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2013 was another opportunity for camera manufacturers to showcase their latest products. In order to attract the interest of more visitors, companies decided to hire lots of booth babes. Some of the most beautiful models were the Nikon booth babes, who delighted visitors with their sheer presence.

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MCP Editing and Photography Challenges: Highlights From This Week

Join in our editing and photography challenges now!

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Photographer builds Polaroid instant camera made out of popsicle sticks

Imagination runs wild in some photographers. Usually, the best photographers are also the most interesting and there is much to be said about Maxim Grew. This UK-based photographer has created a unique Polaroid instant camera using popsicle sticks, card, duct tape, and his creative vision.

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Sonnikon, the Franken-camera project

Brendan Taylor is possibly one of the first people that have managed to transform a film SLR into a digital Micro Four Thirds camera. Taylor’s receipt is very simple: take an old, nonfunctional Nikon Nikkormat EL 35mm manual SLR and fit inside Sony NEX’s parts.

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MCP Editing and Photography Challenges: Highlights From This Week

  This week we introduced a new photo challenge on the MCP Shoot Me Facebook Group. While last week’s challenge encouraged us to use the natural light to illuminate our subject matter, this week’s challenge encouraged us to turn the light around and capture a reflection. Reflections from water, glasses and in glass, we loved…

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Best photobombs from Barack Obama’s second inauguration

Barack Obama was re-inaugurated as the President of the United States. The ceremony took place Monday, January 21st, at the United States Capitol building. Even though it was supposed to be a serious event, the inauguration was full of photobombs from people like Bill Clinton and the President’s daughter.

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MCP Photography and Editing Challenge Highlights

On Monday we started our first editing challenge of the year.  We give you the image to download and you edit and share your results.  Plus you can see how others edit the same image and learn what steps or actions/presets they used. If you have an idea on how you’d edit the horse image…

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How to Convert Photos to Black and White Using Image Calculations

Looking for an easy black and white conversion? Here’s how to convert images to black and white using the Image Calculations tool in Photoshop.

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MCP Photography Challenge #1 Highlights

Project MCP may have ended with the beginning of the New Year, but the inspiration, camaraderie, encouragement and opportunity to grow as a photographer has not ended. For 2013, the Project MCP group has moved to the MCP Shoot Me Facebook Group . In addition to gaining valuable photography advice and critique, learning new techniques and…

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The Key to Successful Photography is Working With Others

Collaboration is the key to successful photography. Find out how to develop these relationships and improve your photography.

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Project MCP Update: A New Home for Photo Challenges

Come join us in a photo challenge for 2012.

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Project MCP: Highlights from December, Challenge #4

The bows have been untied, the wrapping paper has been torn off, and the boxes opened with squeals of delight. Wishes came true for the young and old alike on Christmas morning. Did your Christmas wish come true? December, Challenge #4 was to capture a photo of your Christmas wish. Some wishes were tangible, like cars…

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Project MCP: Highlights, December, Challenge #3

The term “Christmas Spirit” has a different meaning for everyone. For some, it is a feeling of being jolly and having more tolerance and patience, while for others it is the essence of giving and being grateful for the things they have and the blessings they can share. With Christmas only 3 days away, people…

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Project MCP: Highlights from December, Challenge #2

The holidays are based on tradition. One of my favorite holiday traditions growing up was counting down the days until Christmas on our homemade felted advent calendar. I have kept that tradition with my own growing family and added several others, including; opening Christmas jammies  on Christmas Eve, making cookies for Santa and this guy; he…

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Project MCP: Highlights from December, Challenge #1

I am ashamed to say that it is December 7th and I still haven’t decorated my Christmas tree. As a matter of fact, if it hadn’t been for our family Elf on the Shelf, “Scout”, it might still be in the box. Christmas tree aside, I have managed to get  a few of my favorite…

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3 Tips To Capturing Unique Photos in Ordinary Places

Learn how to quickly turn ordinary locations into extraordinary ones with these easy steps.

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Project MCP: Highlights from November Challenge #5 and December Challenges Reveal

I love the holiday season! Silver bells, mistletoe, evergreen trees with twinkling lights and Santa in the mall, I really enjoy watching the season evolve; trees, streets, houses and even whole towns coming to life with lights and good cheer (and of course a Humbug or two). This week’s Project MCP challenge was to capture…

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Project MCP: Highlights from November, Challenge #4 -Thankful

The turkey and dressing have been put away, the dishes have been washed and the family packed up and on their way home. There was truly a lot to be thankful for this year; food, family, friendship and photography! I am thankful to have been a part of Project MCP this past year and to…

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How To Do Santa Photography Mini Sessions

If you are a photographer looking to do mini sessions, learn how to capture kids in the perfect way and make money too.

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