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What’s Lifestyle Photography? Ask Susan Wright

The wonders of cyberspace still continue to amaze me. I am writing from Mexico and am about ready to drop in on photographer Susan Wright currently based in Rome, Italy. Just hearing the word Italy calls up dazzling images in … Continue reading

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Happy Holiday Greetings

As the new year rapidly approaches, all of us at TCI wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. We will be bringing more courses and fascinating information from the ever-changing photosphere in 2011.

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Current Trends and Realities in Fine Arts Photography

Not so long ago, the Holy Grail for gaining recognition as a fine arts photographer was the gallery route. The practical reality, however, is that exhibits require making prints, matting and framing: all very expensive especially when there is no … Continue reading

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Gina Genis: Keeping Her Work “Out There”

California photographer Gina Genis teaches three courses for The Compelling Image: Macro Photography – It’s A Small World, Landscape Photography, and Fine Art Digital Photography – At Its Best. This month Gina is exhibiting in Field of Vision, a group … Continue reading

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Does Learning Online Really Work? At TCI It Does.

This week, take a look behind the dashboard of the TCI experience. Our multimedia story highlights a sample lesson and accompanying photographs, assignments, and critiques.If you have ever thought about jumping into the online experience, this inside look could answer … Continue reading

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TCI: Evolving An Online Learning Community

This week’s post features an interview with David Bathgate, TCI founder and the man behind the TCI vision. Future posts will feature interviews with other TCI teacher-photographers, as well. What inspired you to start this venture? What was the “aha” … Continue reading

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The Compelling Image and Photojournale Team Up to Champion the “Emerging Photographer”

The Compelling Image and Photojournale team up to champion the emerging photographer and visual storyteller. Continue reading

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Seeing: The Virtual Camera is Always On

One doesn’t stop seeing. One doesn’t stop framing. It doesn’t turn off and turn on. It’s on all the time. Annie Leibovitz I found the above quote by Annie Leibovitz on a wonderful website for photographers: PhotoQuotes. When you need … Continue reading

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Mama Don’t Take My Kodachrome Away

A lot of who have been around photography awhile can still remember the likes of Kodak’s Kodachrome film. Singer-songwriters Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel introduced it to those who never used it. Known for its great saturated colors, it’s been … Continue reading

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Sacred and Secular Istanbul

Crossroads of western and Islamic worlds, Turkey’s largest city, Istanbul, stands with 12.8 million people as reflection of both. In a country that is 98 percent Muslim, it is in this country’s cultural, economic and financial center, that differences in … Continue reading

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