Every Friday I will compile the most interesting reads I’ve surfed throughout the week and share them with you here. It will be mostly related to photography and creativity, but I do have other interests so some other neat stuff may crop up once in a while. Enjoy!
Photography Assignments
See my footer for other photography assignments going on right now!
- Digital Photography School: Weekly Challenge: “Your Weekend”
- Digital Photography School Forums: Assignment: “Spice”
- Fuel Your Photography: Weekly Photo Focus: “Under Construction”
Articles about Photography
- Feature Friday: Confessions of a Project 365 Addict
- Zero Saturation: The Black & White Conspiracy – Great article on creating a workflow to convert your photos to black and white.
- Spot Metering… Expose Yourself – Tips to take more control over your exposures.
- HDR Photography – All about HDR – If you aren’t interested in learning about creating HDR photos, at least go check out the gorgeous pictures.
- Why I Don’t Use Watermarks
- 5 Simple Tips for Pet Photography
- 7 Tips for Photographing Waterfalls
![05-28-10 - Whatchamacallit [148/365]](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4013/4648438259_5406310d1a.jpg)
Project 365, Day 148. Can you guess what this is? I bet you won’t. I was going for an interesting perspective of an every day object, but it didn’t turn out very well. At least I got a photo in today…
Commented @
- Connecticut News: Safely Co-Sleeping – This one turned into quite a debate. Okay, well not really. A debate would indicate the other party actually prepared a somewhat logical argument.
- Momotics: Why Better Homes & Gardens Offends Me
- Code Name Mama: Breastfeeding and Bathrooms Do Not Mix
- Fuel Your Photography: Why Do We Shoot?
Other Goodness
- Work of HeART: Nertz! – I love card games and this one looks pretty cool. I love the idea of having a deck of cards personalized with your photos on the back
- Big Picture Scrapbooking… Online Education: Free Classes – I wouldn’t call these “classes”, but a couple do look like they’d be good for anyone interested in being creative.
- How to Get Your Camera Back When You Lose It – Leave a set of locked photos on your camera to prompt someone who finds it to return it to you. Might as well be hilarious while you’re at it.
- Typical Ramblings: To Cook or Not to Cook: Crock Pot Lasagna – Definitely interested in trying this!
- Copyblogger: 73 Ways to Become a Better Writer
- Fuel Your Writing: The Comment Factor – I’ve been trying to comment more on blogs, but it’s mostly to fuel my traffic. Interesting to consider commenting as a writing exercise!
We have a wonderful website that allows people to personalize their own jpegs OR our backgrounds with inspirational sayings and quotes. They can also personalize cards for our bags to carry and share their inspiration or personalize as a gift. We are starting a new line of HIGH quality, canvas totes and accessory bags in many colors with our trademark windows in about 4 weeks on http://www.dailywindow.com I would like to share links with you or have you become an affiliate. Check out our sites and go into the ilovetoinspire site and “play with it” a little and let me know what you think. Paula ps this site will be free only to our customers in the future.