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New Studio is Finished
By · October 9, 2012 · CommentsI’m ready to show you the interior of the finished studio! It is so open, spacious, and a totally new look!
Continue reading »Barb Gordon earns Photographic Business Degree
By · March 27, 2012 · CommentsBarb is one of eleven professional photographers who earned the Business Impact Zone Degree (BIZ) from Professional Photographers of Iowa (PPI) at this year’s PPI Winter Convention. Earning the BIZ degree involves four days of core competence of business management classes and the submission of a detailed business plan for a photographic studio. PPI is [...]
Continue reading »Getting or Giving a Camera for Christmas?
By · December 13, 2011 · CommentsTreat yourself, or loved one, to some extra info to go with the new camera at Christmas. If you have ever taken a picture that didn’t turn out, help is here. Are you having trouble getting the right exposure while photographing in the snow? Can’t get the photo of the spider web glistening with dew [...]
Continue reading »Equine Special Olympics
By · September 16, 2011 · CommentsI accompanied this group to the Equine Special Olympics. I played “pit crew” and “gopher” and shot a few pictures. It was a blessed experience. Mitch (on the right) rode Billy Willy, the 28 year old gelding, to a silver medal victory in the Western Pleasure Walk class and a gold medal in the Walk/Trot [...]
Continue reading »Garden Nymph is Published
By · December 9, 2010 · CommentsMy second Loan Collection Award is published. I just received my Professional Photographers of America (PPA) Loan Collection Book 2010! It is so cool to be published in such a prestigious and beautiful book. The Loan Collection is a presentation of photographic images judged by the PPA as examples of excellence. This is my second [...]
Continue reading »How to Take Better Pictures Part 4
By · September 24, 2010 · CommentsChoose the Right Focal Length The focal length of the lens you select and the aperture you shoot at also affects the look of your photograph. For you techies, I realize that the size of the digital sensor can change the true results of our lenses. I explain focal length multiplier in my article “Getting [...]
Continue reading »PPA Silver Level Photographer of the Year
By · July 9, 2010 · CommentsThe images I entered at this year’s state competition went on to nationals and they did wonderfully! I got Silver Level Photographer of the Year for 2010. I will be honored at PPA’s annual convention, Imaging USA, in January 2011 in San Antonio, Texas. A PPA member earns a Photographer of the Year Award by earning [...]
Continue reading »Butterfly Secrets
By · June 25, 2010 · CommentsFun Photo Friday What do you suppose butterflies talk about? I love the color coordination going on in this image. Are you signed up for your copy of Fun Photo Friday? Sign up today at www.GordonPhotography.Biz
Continue reading »Do Not Panic-I am not in trouble!
By · June 2, 2010 · CommentsYou may have seen this sign out in front of the building lately. I am selling the building, zoned 0-1 Office Transitional, in case you know anyone. Gordon Photography & Gallery is not in trouble, much to the contrary. I can not believe how busy slow season has been this year! But, I am [...]
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