Archive | March, 2011

RMSP 365 Day Project: Day 33

Posted on March 23rd, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde

This cellphone photograph was taken by Workshop Director, Sue LaRose, in a restaurant in McAllen,Texas. Sue was in Texas for the North American Nature Photography Association’s Conference.

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Photographic Road Trip Through Montana

Posted on March 21st, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde
Road Trip

There’s nothing quite like a summer road trip, especially in Montana. An incredible sense of freedom comes when you drive the back roads, pass through small towns, over mountain passes, through wildlife refuges and ghost towns. Keith Graham is instructing, or should I say, leading the road trip convoy for the Road Trip Montana workshop. We [...]

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RMSP 365 Day Project: Day 32

Posted on March 21st, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde

The RMSP 365 Day Project took the biggest hit when my computer crashed a week or so ago. While I scrambled to recover from my unfortunate event, I admit I neglected the project. So finally, we are back on track and we move on to Day 32. The good news is that my coworkers have [...]

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Butterflies and Anvils: A Photographic Journal

Posted on March 21st, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde
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Instructor Eileen Rafferty has just launched an inspiring new project. She published her first issue of a quarterly photographic Journal entitled, butterflies and anvils. This journal is a continuation of the passion for creating art that she brings to all of her workshops and Career Training classes. In each issue there is an extensive artist’s interview, photographs, [...]

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Travel Photography: Making it Authentic

Posted on March 21st, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde
Topiary soft side light

Traveling takes you out of your everyday life and immerses you in new experiences, surroundings, cultures, foods, smells, and sounds.  It’s a great way to keep your photographic perspective fresh. Armed with a camera, seemingly endless enthusiasm, and trigger-happy fingers, you document everything in sight hoping to capture these new experiences. I can’t tell you [...]

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Alumni Friday: Jeana Breshears

Posted on March 18th, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde

Jeana Breshears hit the ground running after taking Summer Intensive in 2006. She lives in Pullman, Washington and is running a thriving wedding and portrait photography business. Jeana is a great example of someone determined to make a career in photography work. Her marketing skills are tremendous and RMSP Programs Specialist Bob McGowan frequently refers prospective students [...]

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Paper Airplanes Listed on Alltop

Posted on March 17th, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde
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We are now listed on Alltop! Alltop.com is a great resource for photography related blogs. Websites like Alltop provide an easy way to categorize and organize the latest stories from different blogs and websites in one place. This site’s not limited to photography either. There are hundreds of categories to peruse. It’s like having access to [...]

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Creating Star Trail Images (Part II)

Posted on March 16th, 2011 by Forest Chaput de Saintonge
Star Trail

It’s time for the second installment on shooting star trails. In Part II I explain how to take the group of images you captured in your camera (from Part I) and put them together into one complete image. Before we start, I would like to point out that while  this is the way I like [...]

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RMSP Open House March 26th

Posted on March 16th, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde
RMSP Night - Kristin Locurto

RMSP is holding an Open House on Saturday March 26th, from 1-4 p.m. Take this opportunity to come by and visit the school, ask questions about our programs or tour the facilities. Is that all? Of course not. Neil and Forest Chaput de Saintonge couldn’t pass up the opportunity to offer a little something extra [...]

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Cellphone Photography – March Assignment

Posted on March 14th, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde
Road Trip Sunset - cellphone photograph

Everyone has a cell phone these days and most cell phones have cameras. This means that we no longer have the excuse, “I saw a great photo and I didn’t have a camera with me.” Cellphone images are playing a larger part in photography as more and more people use their phones to show the world [...]

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