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The “Intimate Landscape”
Connie Cassinetto (Via the Lens)
Are you a fan of the “intimate landscape” image? Is this more than a close-up shot? If so, what is it? Read more...

Using a Textured Background to Enhance an Image
Connie Cassinetto (Via the Lens)
Learn how to use a textured background to enhance your images. Read more...

The Challenge of Wildlife Photography
Connie Cassinetto (Via the Lens)
Photographing wildlife can be a challenge and not all wildlife or wildlife situations are equal. In 2013, when I took my first trip to specifically photograph wildlife in South Africa. Read more...

The Vagaries of Photography Competition Judges
Connie Cassinetto (Via the Lens)
I recently entered six images into a local judged photography competition. Of the six images, four were accepted for entry. At the reception I was able to talk with one of the judges regarding one of my images that did not receive an award of any kind. Read more...

Ansel Adams: His contribution to Photography and Nature
Connie Cassinetto (Via the Lens)
I often hear Ansel Adams invoked during discussions on photography. Many times, it is apparent that the person invoking Adams knows little about him or his life, but read a few lines somewhere written by some obscure person who said whatever it was about Adams that they then repeated as true. Read more...

Shooting Indoors — Light Box Photography
Connie Cassinetto (Via the Lens)
Sometimes I cannot get outside in a location that will allow me to take interesting photographs or the weather just won’t allow it. But, I still want to use my camera to take photographs so I’ll try setting up a still life of some sort. At one point, I read about light box photography and saw some beautiful flower images that a photographer, who teaches the technique, had taken. Read more...

Achieve Your Artistic Photographic Vision
Connie Cassinetto (Via the Lens)
My goal, with every photograph I take, is to make each image be the very best that it can be by my standards and by general artistic standards. Read more...

Working Toward Getting Successful Wildlife Photos
Connie Cassinetto (Via the Lens)
Learning to photograph animals in action takes effort, time and patience and, at some point, will result in successful action shots. Read more...
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