Category: 366 X 2012
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5 Ultimate Tips for Traveling Light
Size Matters. You can usually tell a frequent traveller from an amateur by the size of their suitcase. In general the more I travel the less I carry, I have learned that on most of my holidays comfort is key, both in wardrobe choice and luggage volume. The restrictions imposed by low-cost airlines have made…
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Email Marketing – Keep ‘em Coming Back
Give the people what they want There are a hundred and one things to think of when planning out your email marketing strategies. Building a solid list, emailing it out efficiently, landing in the inbox, and eventually getting opened. Next you need to think of how to get the people who have opened your email…
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Choosing Your Next Camera – Part 2
Lesson #6 in Photography for Ignorant Geniuses In last week’s lesson we took a look at the main features to look out for when buying a new camera. The features we went into in that lesson should have helped you narrow down your choice to a few cameras, but now that you have to make…
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Sliema Photowalk
Today I went out for an impromptu photowalk with my brother (the wife joined us half-way through). I was sitting at my desk working but could not sit inside while there was lovely weather outside waiting for us. I called my brother and we decided to head to Sliema, the sea-front city in Malta where…
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Fashion Story: The Empire
In March’s shoot for Vida magazine, the stylist, Sarah, wanted to go for a super-retro look. Forget the sixties and turn the clock back further to the twenties and thirties – the days in which Boardwalk Empire is set. All the photos were shot with my Canon EOS 50D with a Canon 17-55 f2.8 IS USM lens.…
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48-Hour Romance
You are an author, entrusted with writing a whirlwind romance. You are given two characters: a seasoned traveler and a destination. Any place in the world that can be traveled to safely. A deadline has been imposed on your romance: 48 hours. Use it wisely. You have been conceded one allowance: time to decide what…