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Photo Spheres from Mars Curiosity Rover

Mars Photo sphere

I saw this photo sphere on Google+ yesterday and I had to share it! NASA put cameras on the Mars Curiosity Rover with the capability to create ultra-HD 360° panoramas. Obviously if they give us 360° panoramas we are going to add the exif and turn them into awesome photo spheres. Take a look and…

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The Hideout – New Music Video

The Hideout - Provo

I had the change to go and film a quick music video for the Hideout. The Hideout is a band from Utah that’s on the up and up. They are extremely talented, and are competing right now to open for Carrie Underwood at Provo’s 4 of July Stadium of Fire! We did a quick video…

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Lake Mountains

Lake Mountains

  I took the opportunity to visit the top of Lake Mountains. I’ve had the desire to go up there for a few weeks, and I had some free time this evening. IT WAS GREAT! The drive up the canyon that gets to the top of Lake Mountains is pretty steep. It’s a gravel/dirt road that…

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Antelope Island

We had the great opportunity to explore Antelope Island last weekend. The day was perfect. It was a bit cold, overcast with dark clouds, windy in some places, and lots of buffalo.

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Discovery Academy – Provo Utah

Discovery Academy

Discovery Academy is a therapeutic boarding school for troubled teens. The small number of students allows the Academy to offer very specific care to each teen, meeting their emotional, behavioral, and educational needs. Whether the teen has a learning disability, a propensity for mischief, or a psychological disorder or tendency, Discover Academy is equipped to…

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Mount Timpanogos Photospheres

Lately I have been having a lot of fun taking some great spherical panoramas and turning them into Google Photospheres! This allows me to upload these 360 degree panos on Google Maps so that others can view the panos from anywhere in the world. I will write a follow-up post in the near future on…

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YouTube Trick – 1980

YouTube 1980

  Google is famous for putting “Easter eggs” in their products. I found a fun one this morning. If you are on watching a YouTube video simply pause it and type in the numbers 1980. It Brings up a battle game where you have to defend rockets from blowing up your video. It’s pretty fun…

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A Little Post Editing Goes A Long Ways

canon-raw-menu

Hi all, Most people who think about photography think that all photographers just use Photoshop. It comes with the synonymous term of “can you photoshop that out?”, “will you photoshop my face?”, or whatever other ridiculous question someone could ask us.  I want to address two items today. First of all, most photographers don’t start…

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Photographing Rivers & Motion in Water

moving water

For those beginner photographers out there that are interested in shooting rivers, waterfalls, or streams, this post is for you. The other day I went with my family up Big Cottonwood Canyon that is just outside Salt Lake City. There is a great river that runs down the canyon and I knew that I would…

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