Another New Camera – But It’s Free This Time!
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Another New Camera – But It’s Free This Time!

Adobe has released a powerful new iPhone camera app called Indigo, offering manual controls, RAW capture, and advanced computational photography – all for free. It’s a great option for photographers looking for more creative control than their phone’s default camera app allows.
I will be experimenting with it over the next few weeks and will share hints on how it might improve your photography.

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Not All “Photos” Are Created Equal — A Tale of Three Apps
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Not All “Photos” Are Created Equal — A Tale of Three Apps

An illustrated guide clarifying the confusion between Apple Photos, Windows Photos, and Google Photos. Aimed at photography club members, this aide memoire explains which app to use for sharing images in the WGPC album — with a touch of humour to keep it engaging.

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Photo IT Aide Memoires
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Photo IT Aide Memoires

I introduced you to some new aid-memoires last week and have widened the topics a little.  The full set is now stored in our blog on the residents website at: https://bit.ly/45PnWhZ.  Each aide-memoire tackles one of the IT topics we need to know about and often struggle with.

The topics so far are:

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Creating a Panel (Collage)
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Creating a Panel (Collage)

A panel is, in photographic circles, an arrangement of photographs designed to be viewed together as a group. They are often referred to as a “collage” in less formal circles when additional graphic elements may be added. This post shows how to create a collage in Google Photos.

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Composition
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Composition

I gave a presentation on composition at our meeting on Wed 26 June using 4 of my own photographs to generate discussion. A copy of the presentation that you can read read and/or print is contained in this blog post.

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Sharing Photos
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Sharing Photos

A link to a pdf guide to sharing photos using Google Photos.

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Photo Editing Apps
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Photo Editing Apps

There are a very large number of Photo Editing Apps on the Internet and on the Android/Apple Apps stores. They range from “toys” to “professional standard” packages. I have listed those I am familiar with together with recommendations for getting into phot editing.

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Taking More, Taking Better Photographs
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Taking More, Taking Better Photographs

In order to take better photographs we need to take more photographs and learn from taking those photographs. That is why I bang on so much about uploading your photos and commenting on those photos that are there.

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19 Feb 2024
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19 Feb 2024

My photography focus continues to be on my "Creative Photography Course". The assignment for this 2 week period is light and shadow. I have been concentrating on using my iPad as a both background and light source. This is something we can all do at home with camera or mobile phone and I invite everyone to have a go.

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12 Feb 2024
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12 Feb 2024

My Photo Week, Wadswick Green Calendar 2024, Creative Photography in the Home, WG Photo Club Change of Day/Date, Recommended Reading

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5 Feb 2024 Update
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5 Feb 2024 Update

Is photography art? International Garden Photographer of the Year, Digital Photo Club Change of Date, Free Photo Management Software.

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