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Peeling Bananas

For fifty some years I have been peeling bananas. It is often a struggle. I look for anything to get a starting cut into the skin near the stem so that I can start the peeling process without smushing (come on, that has to be a legitimate word…), the fruit. I have tried everything from a fingernail to a key, but knives work best.

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Keywords, the most important element of stock photography

Do you place enough importance on your keywords? If you do your own key wording do you spend enough time on the task? If your agency handles it do you check on them? I recently had an image go up on Getty’s site; An image of an impossible golfing green. In the picture is a small grassy area perched atop a steep rock formation on the jagged California coastli Read the rest of this entry »

Father’s Day is just around the corner. Have you prepared the aborative gift for your great father? Or do something with your dear father? If you have not got any idea, please refer to the following ideas.

1. Make a dvd photo slideshow. Collect the photos and videos taken together with father.Add father’s favourite music; Record what you want to say to father.Sometimes we do not want to say something to Read the rest of this entry »

Taking a vacation is a wonderful experience, whether you go to a beach location, a theme park, have a camping holiday, or travel to Europe on a sightseeing tour. But when you return home, the pictures you took on your trip are a large part of the memory experience. These pictures are priceless and it is worth learning a few tips to make your picture-taking memories more rewarding.

When packing for your memora Read the rest of this entry »