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    Switching Gear

    April 29, 2020 / No Comments

    Dear Bubbles: You were a full-frame Canon shooter, and you’ve moved to Olympus (OMD EM1 Mark II, I believe?). What do you like about your Olympus micro-four-thirds gear for landscape photography, and what do you feel you’ve given up leaving…

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    Two-for-One: Sunglasses and Processing

    April 22, 2020 / 2 Comments

    Dear Bubbles: I almost always wear fairly strong prescription sunglasses (polarized) when I am outside, because I am very sensitive to bright light. I tend to be wearing them whenever I am making photographs. I don’t usually worry about this…

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    May I Have Your Attention Please

    April 15, 2020 / 2 Comments

    Dear Bubbles: Why can I never finish what I start? Especially when I sign up for online classes and books and courses. Is it fear? And how can I motivate myself to finish something I start? ~Laurie Dear Laurie: I…

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    Self-Publishing a Book

    April 8, 2020 / No Comments

    Dear Bubbles: Now that I find myself with extra free time these days, I’m considering putting together a book with my photographs and thoughts. I’d want to sell it on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, etc. But I’ve never done anything…

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    Another Dose of Depth of Field

    April 1, 2020 / No Comments

    Dear Bubbles: Could you please explain this depth of field and hyperfocal business to me ONE more time? Thank you! ~Still Don’t Get It Dear Still Don’t Get It: An abundance of unscientific evidence has proven that in order for…

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