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Soaring Above: The Art of Drone Photography
The world has become a canvas, painted in vibrant hues and intricate patterns, and drone photography offers us the brush to capture its beauty from a perspective that was once unimaginable. These aerial marvels, equipped with high-resolution cameras and advanced stabilization systems, have revolutionized the way we see and appreciate our planet. From the towering peaks of snow-capped mountains to the serene expanse of turquoise oceans, drones allow us to witness nature’s grandeur in its entirety. The ability to capture sweeping vistas, intricate landscapes, and hidden gems has transformed the way we document and share our adventures. But drone photography is more than just a tool for documenting the natural…
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Capturing the Future: Exciting New Technologies in Photography
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Enter the 2024 Lakeway Photo Festival
Celebrating its 22nd year, the 2024 Lakeway Photo Festival showcases both the unique beauty of our area and the amazing talents of local photographers. Photo categories this year include Abstract/Artistic, Architecture, Birds, Community, Drone/Aerial, Greenscapes, Macro/Closeup, Pets, Skyscapes, Waterscapes and Wildlife. Photos in each category will be judged on creativity, photographic quality, and effectiveness in conveying the beauty and unique character of Lakeway. About the Lakeway Photo Festival The Lakeway Photo Festival is FREE to enter and open to the public. All photos must be taken within the City of Lakeway only and by residents within the Lake Travis ISD area between the dates of July 1, 2023 and August 31,…
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Capture the Spectacle: Top Tips for Photographing a Solar Eclipse
Are you ready for the upcoming eclipse? Lakeway and Central Texas will soon experience a total solar eclipse on Monday April 8, 2024 at approximately 1:35pm (depending on weather and cloud cover). For about 3 minutes and sixteen seconds the sky will be dark, stars will be visible, and the sun will be covered by the moon so only the corona of gases is visible. It is one of the world’s most rare and wondrous natural phenomena. It is profoundly different from the partial eclipses that most of us have experienced. The last total solar eclipse with Austin in the path was May 26, 1397… 627 years ago. And the…
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Exploring the Beauty of Macro Photography
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How to take Great Abstract Photographs
Abstract photography is a type of photography that focuses on capturing the beauty of shapes, forms, and colors. It captures the essence of a subject without necessarily depicting it in a literal way. It can be a challenging genre to master, but it can also be very rewarding. With a few simple tips, you can improve your skills and start taking stunning abstract photographs. Here are a few tips for taking great abstract photographs: Look for interesting colors, patterns and shapes. Abstract photos are often made up of patterns and shapes. When you’re out and about, look for interesting patterns and shapes in the world around you. These could be…
