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A picture is worth more than two words

Author: dissolvegirl   Category: General Articles   Views: 7935   Discuss: 28

The next time you're about to comment on an image, take a moment before you post "Nice work!" For many people, "critique" is a scary, uncomfortable word-- one that implies ego-depletion, insecurity, and mean spirits. Others find it friendly, a word about back-patting and general congratulations on a job well done. Problem is, both groups miss out on something greater-- not only the chance to help their fellow artists grow in their craft, but the chance to improve their own work, as well.
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Cheap Tricks

Author: dissolvegirl   Category: General Articles   Views: 10379   Discuss: 22

10 ways (under $20!) to take your shoot from ghetto to ghetto-fabulous
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How To Speak Model

Author: dissolvegirl   Category: General Articles   Views: 12226   Discuss: 30

Nothing humanizes an image like a human—it is the difference between the viewer appreciating the beauty of the picture, and transporting right into the image. Of course, finding models isn’t always easy—especially for the new photographer, or the photographer new to living, breathing subjects.
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Make Up

Author: dissolvegirl   Category: General Articles   Views: 17390   Discuss: 2

You'll never be able to master the delicate alchemy of the truly professional-looking image if you're missing one of the most vital, but oft-overlooked ingredients: proper makeup application.
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Real Women

Author: dissolvegirl   Category: General Articles   Views: 11884   Discuss: 25

The rail-thin, statuesque nymph is an elusive creature. So many beginning photographers complain that they have no one to shoot, when in reality, they're simply confused because they bought a camera and it didn't come with a supermodel attached. Learn to photograph real women, and make them as beautiful on film as they are in life.
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