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		<title>The Sky is the Limit (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I work with composites I like to push the envelope a bit. Many photographers let the software create their art for them, instead of using the software as a tool. When this happens, which is all to often, art &#8230; <a href="http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/12/creative-suggestions/sky-limit-part-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>


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		<title>The Sky is the Limit (Part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 23:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to creativity the sky really is the limit. Digital photography has changed the way we capture and present our work. Adobe Photoshop was the first major software program photographers used to manipulate their photographs and not long &#8230; <a href="http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/12/creative-suggestions/sky-limit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>


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		<title>Four Rules for a Successful Photo Shoot</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 02:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the years leading photo workshops I get a question that pops up often from my participants, How do I handle my shooting assignments? This questions however comes up when participants are struggling creatively and many times this is due &#8230; <a href="http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/08/creative-suggestions/rules-successful-photo-shoot/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>


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		<title>Blending Photos Together to Create Something Cool</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have written in the past about shooting and collecting topics such as sky&#8217;s, lawns, trees, etc&#8230; I use many of these extra parts for my architectural projects when things don&#8217;t work out as I hope, but here is another &#8230; <a href="http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/07/creative-suggestions/blending-photos-create-cool/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>


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		<title>From Dull to Saturated Magic</title>
		<link>http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/06/creative-suggestions/dull-saturated-beauty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:22:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mother Nature rules and when she decides to work against your plans, you might as well accept her terms and go shoot. Last month I shared with you how to replace a sky when Mother Nature goes against your needs. &#8230; <a href="http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/06/creative-suggestions/dull-saturated-beauty/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>


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		<title>Easy Fix for Bad Conditions</title>
		<link>http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/05/creative-suggestions/easy-fix-bad-conditions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 20:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh no, I agreed to shoot an assignment a couple hundred miles away on a tight deadline and the weather turned out differently than the forecast predicted. This has happened to me more than once and I&#8217;ve learned how to &#8230; <a href="http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/05/creative-suggestions/easy-fix-bad-conditions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>


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		<title>Tip: Fix Leaning Lines (buildings, signs, fence posts, etc&#8230;.) with Photoshop&#8217;s Skew Tool</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 01:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I get this question often, How do I fix my vertical (perpendicular) lines when they lean inwards? This is an easy fix in Photoshop. There are some subjects you can get away with when vertical lines lean inwards (or outwards), &#8230; <a href="http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/05/creative-suggestions/fix-leaning-lines-photoshop-skew-tool/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>


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		<title>Tip: Getting Your Color Right at Time of Capture</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 01:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, I admit, when I first started shooting digital I was lazy and shot everything on auto white balance. My thought at the time was, the color will be close enough or I&#8217;ll fix it in Photoshop. Both excuses were &#8230; <a href="http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/05/creative-suggestions/getting-your-color-right/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>


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		<title>Is it a Photograph or a Illustration</title>
		<link>http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/04/creative-suggestions/is-it-a-photograph-or-a-illustration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last few years I have noticed, at least it seems, fewer photographers spend time in the field capturing images. The emphasis has been on creating the image in the computer, in other words a computer generated image. Is &#8230; <a href="http://williammanning.com/blog/2010/04/creative-suggestions/is-it-a-photograph-or-a-illustration/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>


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