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Color Play
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jun 01, 2003

Picture This!

Picture This! - Our Next Assignment

America The Beautiful

W e thought we'd celebrate our nation's...

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News And Notes
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jun 01, 2003

News & Notes

We welcome your comments on articles, photo and digital events, feedback on how we're doing, constructive criticism, and friendly advice. We reserve the right to edit for brevity and to paraphrase longer comments if necessary. You can send us letters by US...

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Editor's Notes
Editors Notes
George Schaub  |  Jun 01, 2003

Editor's Notes

This issue marks our annual foray into what's new in the photo/imaging world and contains our exclusive report on happenings at the annual Photo Marketing Association (PMA) Show. We went to PMA with a full staff of reporters who covered their respective beats and who...

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Book Reviews
Book Reviews
C.A. Boylan  |  Jun 01, 2003

Reefs And Rain Forests

Reefs And Rain Forests: The Natural Heritage of Malaysian Borneo; by Murray S. Kaufman; Reefs And Rain Forests Publications, 608 North Sierra Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210; hard cover; 276 pages; $49.95; (ISBN 0-9710655-0-0)
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Show Reports
Accessories, Darkroom, And Bags
Items That Make Your Photo Life Better And More Interesting
Robert E. Mayer  |  Jun 01, 2003

Accessories, Darkroom And Bags

A slave flash can improve images from many compact digital cameras by providing more light. Many cameras use a weak pre-flash to assist autofocusing, but this also will fire the slave prematurely before it's actually needed, thus not providing the extra...

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Show Reports
High Tech Hits The Affordable Models...And A New Leica RF
Peter K. Burian  |  Jun 01, 2003

35mm SLR & Rangefinder Cameras

"World's Smallest" SLR Camera
Said to be the "world's smallest 35mm AF SLR" the new Pentax *ist is certainly petite (4.8x3.3x2.5") and weighs a mere 11.8 oz. While this may seem to be an...

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Portrait Photography How ToPortrait Tips
10 Portrait Ideas
The Editors  |  Jun 01, 2003

Try these for better people-pictures

1. Action Portrait
If a portrait subject has an active hobby, photograph him or her in action doing it. If the action is rapid, use a fast shutter speed or electronic flash (fill-flash was used for the skateboarder), and take lots of shots to enhance your chances of getting that...

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Passport
Passport
First Look
Jack Hollingsworth  |  Jun 01, 2003

Passport

The assignment was to photograph on the Caribbean island of Curacao. The clients were the Curacao tourism board and the public relations agency representing the board. Their slogan: "Curacao--for people who...

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Photographer ProfilesSoftware How ToSoftware Tips
Robert Herko: Top Pro Goes Digital
Lynne Eodice  |  Jun 01, 2003

Robert Herko is a professional photographer who's in great demand in New York (he's just settled into a larger shared studio in Manhattan), California, and Arizona, where he once lived. His clients include Hummer, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, VISA, Arizona's Department of Tourism, Arizona Highways magazine, Arizona Western College, and several casinos in the western...

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Kendall Nelson: Home On The Range
Lynne Eodice  |  Jun 01, 2003

Several years ago, singer Paula Cole posed the musical question, "Where have all the cowboys gone?" Apparently, photographer Kendall Nelson has the answer. In her book, Gathering Remnants: A Tribute to the Working Cowboy, Nelson delivers a starkly beautiful pictorial essay on the lives of cowboys who live on working ranches in the American west. For about three and a...

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