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The Problem with Viddyoze Live Action
Viddyoze and Viddyoze Live Action Go To: Viddyoze Live Action Review You are probably reading this review because you are looking for a real review of the Viddyoze or Viddyoze Action product. It’s easy to tell that most if not all of the reviews that I read while trying to purchase the product were paid […]
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Why twilight photography?
As a photographer, I quite often get asked, “When’s the best time of day to shoot?” Well, as many people know the standard response of must photographers is the golden hour. If you’re unfamiliar with the golden hour, it’s the hour before and up to sunset. You usually get some of the most evenly lit, […]
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Canon 5D IV and Battery Grip BG E11
Will the Canon 5D IV take the Canon 5D III Battery Grip BG E11? Sadly, the answer appears to be, NO! The batteries from my old Canon Mark III and my Mark II work just fine but it appears that once again, Canon has changed the grip just enough that the grip will not fully seat […]
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Extracting Captions from YouTube Video
Sometimes the seemingly simple tasks mushroom into time consuming tangents. Well, that’s what I ran into when trying to extract captions from a YouTube video today. I have used a number of different methods in the past. From installing a program called Soundflower and mapping audio coming out of my sound card back into an […]
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Prepping the home for a successful photo shoot
Using photos to maximize your home’s selling price? Basic economics tells us that increased demand yields a higher price. This begs the question, how do you increase demand for your home? With the majority of home buyers using websites like zillow.com and realtor.com to preview listings, a strong first impression is paramount. Interest in your […]
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Finding a Great WordPress Host
First of all we have to define what we mean by “great”. Do you mean, most affordable, most effective or most cost effective quality host. Don’t worry, I’ll share a bit in all three categories of host. My Good and Bad Hosting Experiences Being a web developer for nearly 15 years now, I have seen […]
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Bois d’Arc Bash Photos in Commerce, TX
The following are a group of photos taken by Joe Shipman with Luminous Productions. These photos were taken on the 2015 Commerce Bois d’Arc Bash. Flickr Feed
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Photographer in Sulphur Spring, Texas
Sulphur Springs has roots in the dairy industry and one of the best parks in the area. I love the down to earth, friendly feel of Sulphur Springs. It’s the way communities should be if you ask me. We love opportunities to shoot in Sulphur Springs, Texas and would love to schedule more shoots in […]
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Photographer in Commerce, TX
Luminous Productions Photography is located in Commerce, TX. Our home office is located on 10 acres where we have a rustic country setting equipped with an old barn, pond, dock, raised deck, large trees and other fun photography props. We love to shoot natural light but are happy to also shoot with studio lights and […]