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From today until Halloween we are accepting entries for a LensPen giveaway because we think everybody can use some Tricks or Treats, especially treats, during these times.

As I mentioned yesterday, if you only learn one new thing from this week’s Travel Tuesday post, it’s that you should not buy a new camera or lens on Thursday before leaving for a week-long trek to Chile, the Great Pyramids, or Papua New Guinea. Here’s a few more tips:

Many photographers dream of seeing their images showcased in a coffee table book. But unless your Internet famous with hundred of thousands, even millions, of followers it’s going to be a tough sell to publishers. Why not self-publish?

I’ve said it here before that you can shoot infrared any time of the year and I’ve made IR images made during the winter when deciduous trees have shed all of their leaves but I always feel that the results are not that much different from a well crafted black & white photograph. Or maybe not?

National Book Month is observed during October. As warm temperatures start to fade away for the cooler —or colder, snowier—winter weather, it’s the perfect time to kick back, have a cup of tea or glass of wine and curl up with a good book.

I’ve loved Westerns since I was a kid. Maybe it was because it was the first kind of movies that I saw when I started going to the movies by myself when I was about six or seven years old.