- Ten Tips for Photographing Wildlife Like a Pro
by Stephen Oachs. Tip 1: Miss the eyes and you've missed the shot. Getting the eyes in focus is key to capturing a photo of an animal. It's human nature to look at the eyes. It's how we determine emotion and how we connect. When I was in Homer, Alaska, I came across a moose on the move. Given it was early morning and the light was low I knew getting a fast shutter speed to freeze his movement would be tough, so I ... articles, news
- First Impressions Count
by Peter Temple. I like to travel in a jacket and dress slacks. People have often asked me why. The answer is that I think I get better treatment. Over many years, I've proven that theory to myself, although some of the examples may be arguable. This has not been a scientific study, after all.
I just got back from Kansas City. On the way there, I had to pick up a pre-booked rental car. The agent tried to up sell... articles, news
- Digital Cameras - What You See is Not Always What You Get
by Christine Peppler. For those of us who use a compact digital camera for "casual" purposes, we've had the experience of setting up our shot, getting our subjects just where we want them, and then presto; the resulting image shows the top of the head or an arm missing from the scene.
What occurs in these instances is a frustrating phenomenon known as "parallax error". Stated simply, it is the result of the camera h... articles, news
- Balloons
by Victor Thomas. A flexible bag filled with helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide or air is called a balloon. Dried animal bladders were used as early balloons. Rubber, latex, chloroprene or nylon fabrics are used to make modern balloons. Though balloons are decorative in nature it is used for meteorology, medical treatment, military defence and even transportation.
History
• Michael Faraday invented the r... articles, news
- How to Get the Sales Cover Letter Right Without Overselling Yourself
by Mario Churchill. Let's face it: Competition in getting a sales job is fiercer than other jobs that people apply for. If you are an aspiring salesperson, especially in a formidable company, you have to learn the basic task of getting an interview. Getting an interview amidst a sea of applications can only come when you are able to concoct a striking, convincing and well-written resume cover letter.
Before you are... articles, news
- Spiffing Up Your Graphic Designer Cover Letter
by Mario Churchill. Do you really want to nail that graphic designer job? Well, if that's so, you need to know a few things about cover letters.
Firstly, cover letters are the core of your application. You need to pay special attention to it, as much attention as you did your portfolio or your designs. It reflects your personality just as effectively as your graphic designs.
We all know that graphic designers are ... articles, news
- Table Centerpiece Flower Arrangements for Birthdays and Weddings
by Victor Epand. I want to make table centerpiece arrangements for my birthday using white and pink tulips. The vases I am using are mirrored mosaic (non see-thru) about 20 inches tall. It's going to be easiest if you use a brick of dry foam in the vase. The brand I use is Sahara by Oasis, but there are others. Just make sure it's meant to be a dry foam used with silks, and not a foam to be soaked with water for ... articles, news
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