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Liz's Photography Blog October 2008 Archive

By Liz Masoner, About.com Guide to Photography

Digital Scrapbooking

Friday October 31, 2008
One of the biggest issues photographers face is what to do with their images after they've taken them. Shoving prints in a shoebox or leaving digital files to languish ... Read More

Scientists Need Photographers to Find Ladybugs

Thursday October 30, 2008
Scientists need photographers to help them find ladybugs. Yes, ladybugs. Turns out an imported type of ladybug has apparently been pushing out our native ladybugs. Because of ... Read More

Photo of the Week - October 28, 2008

Wednesday October 29, 2008
Fern Photo © Jose52 with permission to About.com, Inc. Be sure to visit our forums and consider sharing your favorite images for possible selection as our photo of the week. All ... Read More

CrossOver Give Away

Tuesday October 28, 2008
Thanks to our About.com Guide to Macs, I've just found out that Tuesday, Oct. 28th ONLY, CodeWeavers is giving away their CrossOver software to celebrate the current drop in gas ... Read More

Still Time to Enter Halloween Contest

Tuesday October 28, 2008
Our assignment 35 is Halloween and because Halloween is on what would normally be the last day of an assignment, I am extending this assignment a few days for those ... Read More

Winner and Finalists of Photography Assignment 34 - Shoes

Friday October 24, 2008
Some folks spend thousands of dollars on shoes, others spend as little as possible but almost all shoes have a personality all their own. For this fun assignment we did ... Read More

Photo of the Week - October 22, 2008

Wednesday October 22, 2008
Bridge to Night Photo © Photosmarts with permission to About.com, Inc. Be sure to visit our forums and consider sharing your favorite images for possible selection as our photo of the week. ... Read More

Why Doesn't the Enlargement Print I Ordered Look the Same as My 4x6 Print?

Monday October 20, 2008
So you've captured an amazing photograph and you order a 16x20 print of the shot. When it returns you are shocked to find that one of the most important ... Read More

Kidnappers Threaten to Kill Photographers/Journalists

Thursday October 16, 2008
According to the Calgary Herald and other sources, journalists and photographers Nigel Brennan and Amanda Lindhout will be killed if the demanded ransom is not paid within 15 days. ... Read More

Assignment 35 - Halloween

Thursday October 16, 2008
Our assignment 35 will be Halloween. From the silly to the spooky, Halloween is filled with unusual sights. In addition to things we've learned so far ... Read More

Photo of the Week - October 15, 2008

Wednesday October 15, 2008
Door Photo © Stephanie Calhoun with permission to About.com, Inc. Be sure to visit our forums and consider sharing your favorite images for possible selection as our photo of the week. ... Read More

Still Time to Enter "Shoes" Assignment

Monday October 13, 2008
There's still time to enter our shoes assignment in the forums. The deadline is Oct 15th at 10PM Eastern Time so get out there and "shoot" some shoes! Do remember ... Read More

Fun with Photography - Flaming Green Pumpkin

Friday October 10, 2008
I admit it, I love Halloween! Its the one holiday where I get to be crazy and no one looks at me funny. Thanks to some inspiration from ... Read More

Photo of the Week - October 8, 2008

Wednesday October 8, 2008
Approaching Storm Photo © Steve Gray with permission to About.com, Inc. This week we have two photos of the week because one just has to be considered a separate "kid's division" due ... Read More

EchoPic is the Way Photo Sharing Should Be...

Tuesday October 7, 2008
EchoPic is the way photo sharing should be....simple! It is truly free, has unlimited storage, gives you huge amounts of freedom in what file size to upload, and doesn't ... Read More

Winners and Finalists of Assignment 33 - Birds

Saturday October 4, 2008
We learned a lot about getting great bird photographs and our members put their new knowledge into action. From starlings to herons to ospreys to hummingbirds our members captured ... Read More

Review of ACDSee Pro 2.5

Friday October 3, 2008
Looking for a photo editing program that won't break the bank? ACDSee Pro 2.5 may just be the program for you. With easy organizing, editing, and output, ACDSee ... Read More

Assignment 34 - Shoes

Wednesday October 1, 2008
Time for another fun assignment.  Some of you may have sore necks from looking up so much with the birds assignment so this assignment will get your neck a rest ... Read More

Photo of the Week - October 1, 2008

Wednesday October 1, 2008
Exterior Design Photo © Rob Malgiere with permission to About.com, Inc. Be sure to visit our forums and consider sharing your favorite images for possible selection as our photo of the week. Get ... Read More

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