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photography

Holiday Travel

Naughty and Nice: A New Orleans Christmas Photo Essay

Women in hats and shawls brush shoulders with women in glitter paint and beads. Four stars and dive bars share the same block. You can get your fortune read on the steps of a Catholic church, and we spent part of Christmas Day drinking with Texan Republicans in a pirate bar festooned with pride flags. Ah, New Orleans. How I love you.

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Gear and Tech

Learning Curve: How To Use a GoPro for Travel Photography

When I travel, I have two desires which are constantly at war with each other: the desire to travel light and the desire to capture quality images. Typically the latter desire wins. I took my dSLR and an extra lens with me on my personal-item-only trip to South Dakota; it took up exactly half of of my total luggage space. While I will choose a camera over an extra pair of shoes every time, I can’t help but wish there was a better way.

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Road Trips

Why I’m Going to South Dakota Tomorrow: #SomeLoveForSD

In a recent article which (poorly*) analyzed Instagram search terms, it was revealed that South Dakota is the second-least Instagrammed state, only after North Dakota.

Why so little love for South Dakota? I’m thinking it may have something to do with the fact that the population of the entire state of South Dakota is only around 8 million.

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