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Linenstitch. 12 Ideas On How To Take Better Photographs. Although I primarily photograph weddings and other special events, as a photographer who loves the craft of making photos I still need to get beyond my paying gigs and everyday family photos and explore other subjects to photograph. More-so, it’s important to tear myself away from browsing and admiring wonderful and powerful travel photos posted by other photographers on the Internet, and get out and shoot my own.

So in the spirit of sharing, the following are some ideas for those of you who haven’t got out with your camera in a while and made some photographs. Your challenge of sorts is to shoot take 10 different photos in the next month or so. These ideas and photos don’t take a professional camera, nor do they require you to travel to some exotic place to take better photographs. As you will see, these photos are the kind that can be taken nearly anywhere. Start At Home Start at home with everyday objects. This photo represents a part of my morning routine. Capture Rain Drops Shoot Slow. TWEET IDEAS: 13 Things to Do on Twitter Besides Tweet. Tired of delivering the typical stream of status updates on Twitter? Why not try some of the following ideas for other things you can do with the service? Thanks to an open API and a philosophy of interconnectivity, Twitter's vast array of third-party services has you covered on a number of alternative uses for the famed microblogging tool.

Let's take a look at a few of them. 1. A service called FileSocial provides a great way to send files smaller than 50 MB. If you want to send a person-to-person file privately, check out FileTwt. 2. Routinely running out of those business cards made of dead trees? When you sign up, the service will pull in the data from your Twitter profile as starter information, and you can add other details to customize your card. 3. Music lovers have a lot of options in this category (see 10 Ways to Share Music on Twitter). 4. The media-specific Twitter tools abound, with a goodly number of options available for image sharing here too. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Twitter ideas | Not So Distant Future. Christmas Music Player. The Crafty Crow: A Big List of Toddler Art Gift Ideas. The following is a list of gift suggestions that can be made from your toddler's artwork so they can be a part of your handmade holiday as well!

*make a calendar from your home printer or have it professionally done *other professional services (Qoop & Zazzle) to try: mug, mouse pad, calendar, greeting cards, notepads, tote bags, embroidered art, shoe art, postage stamps *cut artwork into strips and then weave them: put in a frame; glue onto greeting cards for stationery; cut into squares and laminate for coasters; laminate and punch a hole for an ornament or present topper *make line drawings into rubber stamps at your local printer *mat and frame the artwork *use as wrapping paper *glue onto wood blocks and make a puzzle *cut up into bookmarks: laminate or glue onto cardstock *cut up and make it into greeting cards *transfer or trace onto fabric then embroider it and make tea towels, napkins, quilts, sachets, and small pillows *add a hook to three dimensional artwork to create an ornament.