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photo: Summer tip #2: Filters & Free Software! - 06/05/07 10:31 AM
Again, for DSLR Camera owners! A polarizing filter will reduce or eliminate the problem and make the colors of the sky and foliage deeper. Polarizing filters are handy in overcast light, where they reduce glare on wet foliage and increase color saturation. A polarizer can also be used to remove unwanted reflections from glass, plastic, and painted surfaces. However, the polarizer does not remove reflections from shiny metal surfaces Also, like to play with free photo software?  I found a ton of really cool ones, some mimic camera filters (great for those of you with P&S cameras unable to use filters!), … (5 comments)

photo: Summer's here - reminder for all you DSLR owners! - 06/05/07 10:16 AM
When it gets very humid out, and there is AC in your car and in the house, pack a cooler in your car to keep your camera at a median temperature.  Otherwise your lens will fog up, condensation will get inside your camera and well... as i'm sure you can imagine it's just not good for your camera. Also, keep your batteries cool and dry.  I bought a car charger for my batteries on ebay for $5 - it's been well worth it!  I charge it up between shoots and never have a dead battery.  I have one for the AA … (10 comments)

photo: Digital Image Tips: - 04/16/07 01:40 PM
Digital Image Tips:
Understanding image resolution is the key to good images. Here are a few rules to help you get the best image quality you can.
1. Digital images are made up of pixels
Think of image resolution as the density of pixels in your image. The more dense it is, the better quality image you will have at larger sizes. The less dense it is, the poorer the image will look at larger sizes.
2. Resolution is often expressed as pixels per inch (PPI)
These numbers look like this; 640x480, or 1024x768, and they refer to how many pixels are … (16 comments)

photo: Tips for preparing a home for a photo shoot and/or virtual tour - 04/16/07 01:28 PM
I have photographed over 1500 homes and created hundreds of virtual tours.  This is a basic list of what home owners REALLY need to know BEFORE a home is photographed!  Preparation is key to great photos!  These same times can be used for Open Houses as well!
Enjoy!
Tips for preparing your home for a photo shoot and/or virtual tour
Preparing your home for a photo shoot is very similar to preparing your home for an open house, but
you only have to do it once. The photo shoot is an opportunity to show your house at its best, so put
on your sales and marketing … (9 comments)

photo: Staging - it works! Many thanks to Phyllis Pafumi! - 04/04/07 02:08 PM
Just thought I would share with everyone what a difference staging makes in pictures and a virtual tour!BEFORE:http://ts.rtvpix.com/tour/RE/tour.view.new.php?utl=RE-8890-354BXC-02AFTER:  http://ts.rtvpix.com/tour/RE/tour.view.new.php?utl=RE-7520-MZ664G-03 I'll let you know how it does in showings - this is my mother's listing that I did the photos and virtual tour on.  ;)I'm sure Phyllis can tell you all she did to stage this!  I'll be doing the open house on this property the sunday after easter, can't wait to see the responses - i'm sending an email out to people who saw it in the past to come see it again after being staged!  ;)  … (11 comments)

 
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Jane E. Haas

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