[Paisleychick-lj] Photography

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[Hostel Ostinatto balconies][3]   
Originally uploaded by [blmurch][4]. 

I'm getting into photography. I'm addicted to flickr. I love the group ["The World Through My Eyes"][5] and I'm posting daily to the group [Photo 365][6]. In Buenos Aires, I attended a photography course given by Ryan</a>, where I learned all sorts of cool things about using [my camera][7] better, including ISO & white balance. I have recently had the honor of becoming an administrator in the group "The World Through My Eyes" (rubs knuckles on clavicle). I think this has *way more* to do with my active comments than my photography skilz. But, thanks to Ryan, I can already see an improvement and I'm posting less crap to flickr. One of his main points was to "edit, cull, throw away, and do it some more". For the past couple of days I haven't been posting so many varieties of the same theme. I don't post many crap photos anyways, but now I'm making the (usually) impossible decision of which photo is the best. It's especially hard when they're all decent, but different angles. For example, [these tiny shoes][8]....  


   [1]: http://farm1.static.flickr.com/155/375744724_bf82f23233_m.jpg
   [2]: http://www.flickr.com/photos/blmurch/375744724/ (photo sharing)
   [3]: http://www.flickr.com/photos/blmurch/375744724/
   [4]: http://www.flickr.com/people/blmurch/
   [5]: http://www.flickr.com/groups/the_world_through_my_eyes
   [6]: http://www.flickr.com/groups/31042205@N00/
   [7]: http://www.flickr.com/cameras/minolta/dimage_x50/
   [8]: http://www.flickr.com/photos/blmurch/tags/tinyshoes/

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