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SLR Film Photography Special Effects (Part 2) - Impressionist Effect
This is a second article addressing SLR film photography Special Effects techniques that can be accomplished “through the lens”, being immediately immortalized on the film and ultimately the negative.It requires no special instructions to the developing agent, whether your local photography shop or mail in developing service. Your prints will be developed with perfect exposure.More -
SLR Film Photography Special Effects (Part 1) - Ghosting Effect
I know there are some photographers that still like to pick up that trusty ol' SLR, insert a roll of film and get out there and experiment in the field. Then approach with grinning anticipation as they pick up the developed film from their favorite photo shop and have the person behind the counter ask, “How did you take that picture? It's awesome!More -
How to Create a Quick Slide Show for Your DVD Player Using a CD of JPG Images
As a photographer, I like easy ways of storing, editing and producing digital pictures. As a moderate user of Adobe Photoshop, I have now discovered Picasa (http://picasa.google.More -
Russell Peters–His Comedy Style Creates the Newest Cultural Laugh-In: Laughter the Best Medicine
“And what is your background, Pinky?” Russell Peters looked directly at me from the stage at Yuk-Yuks in Ottawa Ontario at the 8 pm Saturday, Sept 9th show.I was wearing a blue shirt, so I wasn't getting the 'Pinky' comment until my wife, Janet, pointed out that I was all red-in-the face from laughing.More -
The "Stag Line": A Cape Breton Dance Hall Etiquette (part of Cape Breton Social Heritage)
The “Stag Line”, a male high school dance etiquette, was certainly indigenous to Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia Canada.Remember those Cape Breton school dances in the 1960s?The community hall or gymnasium would be dimly lighted by a few flood lights.More -
Amateur Photographers:You Can Make the World a Happier Place by Knowing Where to Share Images
Autumn is a perfect time for all photographers, professional and hobbyist, to travel the countrysides to capture the spectrum of fall colors that abound for a brief time each year. Point your lens anywhere during this cavalcade of color and, like a finger print, you will get at least one shot that is uniquely yours!It is said that the best picture images are those that amateur photographers have not shared with others.More -
No-Flash Photography Using Available Light or Low Light Can Exact Rewarding Images Even Photo Art
Low-Light, Slow Shutter Speed, No Flash Photography!This lighting challenge no longer needs to put fear into a photographer's heart. It's possible to get perfect photos with a digital SLR and a few simple techniques.More -
Lee Hawkers - a 1960s Cape Breton Adolescent Hide-'n-Seek Game - A pre-cursor to Paint Ball?
There are segments of sociology, found perhaps only on Cape Breton Island, that need to be recorded, if not studied. The game of “Lee Hawkers” is such a segment; a common summer night cry of “1-2-3 Lee Hawkers” heard from the woods surrounding the New Waterford neighbourhood of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. This game of modified hide-and-seek involving two teams was part of teen years in the mid-1960s.More -
Snowmobiling with the BESST (Basic Essential Snowmobile Safety Tips)
This year, as with the previous 4 years, snowmobiling has gained the dubious honor of being the most dangerous Winter Sport. Ten tips to help put safety and fun into your snowmobile rides.The increased awareness and education on Snowmobile Safety by Snowmobile Clubs and Governments has emphasized a greater respect for riding safety, wide use of hand signals and overall snowmobiling etiquette.More -
Sport Fishing Holiday Destination Fit for Non Anglers - Nature Tour at Plummer's Arctic Fishing NWT
It was one incredible week! Plummers Arctic Fishing Lodge tucked in the northeast part of Great Bear Lake, in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Almost nine (9) years have passed, yet I can transport myself back with all the sights, sounds and feelings as if it were yesterday.More