Author / Erick Ramirez
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Photography in the Present
It can be intimidating when a lot of photography gear is being released. We always want the latest and greatest and look. However, we can always work with what we have. I have lived by this motto for a few years now and that doesn’t include my gear only but as well my phone and…
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Seattle Washington Photography: Street and Urban Edition One
Back when I was in Florida, all I was shooting photos of was beaches and palm trees. But Evan Ranft gave me some inspiration to capture some street and urban photos. Anybody can capture nature and landscape photographs, but it takes a special eye to be out inside the city. Now that I live close…
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New Year’s Resolutions: Photography Edition
New Year’s resolutions, it’s that time of year again, where everyone declares theirs. I don’t take part of it as much as I would like to, however, there are things that I like to step up. This 2019, I would love to improve on my business and create with others on a whole new level.…
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How To Create A Panning Tree Movement
If you follow me on Instagram, @r4s, you can see how some of my tree shots have a panning movement. There are actually two different ways I go about creating this effect. One of them is probably the easiest and that is through the camera itself. The second would require some editing in photoshop, although…
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Upgrading Your Photography Skill or Gear?
Are you looking into upgrading your photography skill or gear? It comes to a surprise to many that gear sometimes doesn’t make that much of a difference. There are photographers that use phones for their photos on platforms such as Instagram and 500PX. There are some crucial reasons why upgrading your gear isn’t the best…
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Kaycee
For my first portrait session in the Tacoma area, I met up with Kaycee at Point Defiance Park. Point Defiance is a small park, but packs a big punch for a beautiful background for portraits. Kaycee is an excellent model to work with and she definitely set the mood for the photoshoot. You can find…
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Photography Terms Thrown Around
Photography terms these days are being thrown around like nothing. I’m not tying to bash anybody, but when it comes to Instagram, there are “creatives” work that all look same. Some people like to run before they walk and end up copying other “creatives”. Is it hurting photography in a way? Or is it setting…
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Les Davis Pier, Tacoma Washington Sunrise
I was researching some photo op spots around the Tacoma area when Les Davis Pier appeared on the map. Spencer (@spenrol) and I took to the pier with only a few people fishing around. The sound of the seagulls and waves crashing on the rocks made it for a pleasant start to the day. One…
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What Inspires Me
There are days when my inspiration flies out the window and doesn’t come back for about a few days. It happens to the best of us and we are always in search of it. It can come from people, music or even yourself. Here, I’ll discuss what inspires me. Photographers Today, talent is everywhere…
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What’s In My Camera Bag?
Every camera bag has different gear depending on the type of photography. From urban to nature, or a mix of both, some camera equipment is intended for a specific task. It is admiring to check other people’s photography gear and knowing why they chose this item over the other. Here I discuss what’s in my…
