The strong desire to create something unique and beautiful is innate to just about every photographer. Inspiration goes hand-in-hand with being able to create that beautiful photo, and can ebb and flow for most of us. During the downturn of inspiration, I often find myself wondering what ever inspired me in the first place and how I can get back to that feeling. Here is a list of suggestions for what can restart the inspiration needed to get up and go out with a camera. Find New Subjects Oftentimes, change in focus can create an entire shift in the creative... Read more
Andrea Carpio
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The Best Cameras for Capturing Your Kids' Summer Sports
Posted in Tips and Tools by Andrea Carpio
August 5, 2019If you’re a parent, the first question you may ask a photographer friend is about what camera to get to take the best photos of... Read more
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Top 3 Travel-Friendly Cameras And Lenses
Posted in Education Tips and Tools by Andrea Carpio
June 27, 2019Sometimes, packing a DSLR and lenses is just not ideal. A weekend trip with a carry-on bag may mean packing light and small. Or sometimes... Read more
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First Time Using A Telephoto Lens: Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
Posted in Featured Education Gear Reviews by Andrea Carpio
May 3, 2019I’ve been a photographer for many years, but never really felt drawn to the long telephoto lenses in the market. I tend to be quite... Read more
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My Experience at a KEH Camera Buying Event
Posted in Featured News and Culture KEH Behind the Scenes by Andrea Carpio
March 20, 2019I was so excited to see that KEH had scheduled a local buying event right in my own neighborhood! I've seen their posts for buying... Read more
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Best Sony E-Mount Pancake Lenses
Posted in Featured Education Gear Reviews by Andrea Carpio
March 4, 2019While those delicious cakes of batter are great, do you know what’s even better? A pancake lens! So, what is a pancake lens? A pancake... Read more
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Tips For Shooting Macro Photography
Posted in Education Tips and Tools by Andrea Carpio
January 24, 2019Macro photography is a style that has always interested me, and one that I was eager to learn as a new photographer. If you are... Read more
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Photography Goals for a New Year
Posted in Culture Inspiration Tips and Tools by Andrea Carpio
January 4, 2019This time of year can be so refreshing, with a fresh start on the calendar! The start of a new year is a great time... Read more
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7 Tips for Holiday Inspired Photos
Posted in Education Tips and Tools by Andrea Carpio
December 14, 2018The holidays are one of my very favorite times to get out the camera and get creative, especially at home. So many memories are made... Read more
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Holiday Must-Have Gift Items
Posted in Education Photography Guide Tips and Tools by Andrea Carpio
November 16, 2018I am always thinking about some new piece of gear to add to my bag, and despite having a wonderful bag of gear there is... Read more
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