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Yesterday was the 21st Annual Neiman Marcus/Adolphus Children's Parade, held in the streets of downtown Dallas. For the second year, my assistant Joseph was up very early in the morning to serve as a "Giant Inflatable Handler" Ebby Halliday has sponsored a balloon for several years now, and Josep...
12/06/2008
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Hi again everyone! This is Kay's assistant, Joseph, with the #1 of my top 5 Tips to Better Photographs. But before I get to that, I just wanted to tell you a little bit about my background: I am not a professional photographer, and have taken no formal photography courses (actually when I first ...
12/01/2008
The Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University has just released its 2008 Market reports for the 25 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA's) that make up Texas. The report covers the year 2007 and compares the market historically to previous years. Among the statistics and charts is this one: Noti...
12/01/2008
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Joseph: Hello again everyone. This is Kay's assistant, Joseph. In today's tip we will look at the next to last of my Top 5 Tips for Better Photographs. Let's talk about light. Years ago, when I took a drawing class I remember the instructor constantly reminding us to draw what we saw, not wha...
11/24/2008
Joseph: Hello again everyone. This is Kay's assistant, Joseph. In today's tip we will look at the third (and last) technical area of your camera equipment that a little knowledge about will serve you well: !!!!!Lens Aperture, Shutter Speed, and Depth of Field!!!!!! Lens Aperture The aperture o...
11/24/2008
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Kay: Here again is my assistant Joseph..... Joseph: Hi Everyone! Today we'll start looking at a couple of basic things everyone who uses a camera should know. This tip is called: TIP #4: "NA NA NA NAA NAAAA, MY LENS IS BIGGER BUT NOT NECESSARILY BETTER THAN YOUR LENS!" When you get rig...
11/07/2008
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Kay: For today's Blog and several that will follow I am turning over the reigns at ActiveRain to my assistant, and son, Joseph, who is responsible for, among many things, most of the photography used in our flyers and on our website...We often receive compliments from cl...
11/03/2008