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Broke out my Nikon gear today for a fast paced birthday party and came on this quiet…

By billmccarroll | Published February 9, 2013

Broke out my Nikon gear today for a fast paced birthday party and came on this quiet scene and amazing light.   #nikon   #nikond300   #stilllife   NIKON CORPORATIONNIKON D300 75mmWill’s Birthday, February 09, 2013Copyright © 2013 Bill McCarroll | All rights reserved Google+: View post on Google+

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Moving to the Light — The Squeezed Camera Market

By billmccarroll | Published February 8, 2013

  We are living in a golden age of photographic technology that continues to drive an almost insatiable series of new developments and capabilities in our cameras.  These advances are offering an increasingly wide array of new, high quality camera choices for photographers.  And increasingly these camera choices include new smaller and lighter image-makers.  It’s [...]

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Old Poway Park – my hometown photography spot

By billmccarroll | Published January 22, 2013

Old Poway Park is a nice preserve for community events and family gatherings.  Its also a great spot for family portraits, there are usually more than several photographers there leading families around the various prime spots to get their best shots. What makes the park nice for photography are the number of big trees providing [...]

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Slow Exposures

By billmccarroll | Published December 5, 2012

There have been a few excellent e-books that have recently been published that have peaked my interest in slow exposure photography.  The one I have is from David at Flixelpix titled “The Long Exposure Photography ebook” More to come on my experiences and experiments with this type of photography.  I’m waiting on my neutral density [...]

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Downtown San Diego Photo Walk

By billmccarroll | Published November 25, 2012

Walking in downtown San Diego provides a lot of opportunities for good images. I hovered around the Santa Fe train depot and the local trolley stop at America Plaza. While I tend to shy away from tourist locations, the waterfront offers some great opportunities for photography.  I hope you enjoy looking at these images. Thanks [...]

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Opening Day for 2012-2013 Trout Season on Poway Lake

By billmccarroll | Published November 23, 2012

Opening day on Poway Lake on November 21, 2012.  It’s a big day for the local fishermen.  The trout season lasts all the way through May next year. Every year, the city stocks the lake with farm raised trout every two weeks. It’s a big deal.  The lake is known for the size of the [...]

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Sunset at the Gliderport in La Jolla, California

By billmccarroll | Published November 20, 2012

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