I've had an idea about how I might shoot a local water tower that was recently repainted.  This Saturday I finally had the chance to get the shot I was looking for.

water tower

So this got me to thinking about shooting various landmarks in my area in helping to identify the location of listings.

 
Posted by Lee Jinks on 04/25/2013 10:14 PM   Comments (10)   Local Information in the Regional Channel   water tower, mcallen, tx, texas, twilight, sunset, sunrise  
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Is there a need for an eBook on Elevated and Aerial Photography?
04/14/2013
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I've seriously considered writing an eBook on Elevated and Aerial Photography. What I mean by Elevated is with the camera on a pole so as to provide an interesting prospective of the property or possibly to show what lies behind the property such as… more
Software does make a difference
04/08/2013
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A few weeks ago I posted a photo or two of my trip to San Diego. At the time I was testing a new lens which I've been quite impressed with. Late last week I signed up for a trial version of the Nik Software Bundle which includes Viveza 2. In order… more
San Diego - Travel photos
03/26/2013
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I spent a few days in San Diego last week. While I was there, I took in the sights and tried out a new lens. I'm probably just as excited about learning some new editing software. All of this was edited with Lightroom 4, but I've also obtianed… more
Sunrise
01/21/2013
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Getting in the car the other morning, I just couldn't keep myself from admiring the most beautiful colors of the sunrise. I thougth I would share it with you. more
Real Estate Photography: Getting Better
01/18/2013
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Real Estate Photographer of the Year - Iran Watson
12/18/2012
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Congratulations Iran Watson: 2012 Real Estate Photographer of The Year Congratulations Iran! It was just announced that Iran Watson is the Real Estate Photographer of the year, named by Photography for Real Estate a site dedicated to improving… more
Tips and Techniques for Better Real Estate Photography:TableofContents
10/21/2012
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Thanks to Gail Robinson I've had a little boost in my zeal for real estate photography posts. Many years ago, Cheryl Johnson created and maintained a list of helpful photography AR posts. When she got burned out, I picked up the task of… more
Recommendations for better real estate photography
10/06/2012
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Friends and acquaintances often ask me for a camera recommendation and I am happy to help where I can. I will even answer blog requests for camera recommendations because I enjoy it. The problem is that in doing so I perpetuate the myth that… more
Light painting - Sandcastles
06/19/2011
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I just wanted to share a couple of my last projects with you. The project is the sandcastle, but the purpose of building the sandcastle is to photograph it after the sun goes down. The first stands about three to three and a half feet at the… more
 

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