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Life

I present to you, the Photonic

March 12, 2010
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At 1:52 PM on February 24th I tweeted that I wanted to organize a photographers tweetup at a park somewhere in New Jersey. After thinking about it more I came up with a name. It may not be the most clever name ever since the word already [...]

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Two ways to SEO a Photographer’s website

March 8, 2010
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There are many ways to learn about the ever-changing SEO but here are two ways to do it.  One is to buy the SEO Video & Book from Photographers-SEO.com and the other is to purchase Scribe SEO. Scribe is a Plugin for Wordpress that not only helps you with the [...]

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Being a color blind photographer

February 11, 2010
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It has its moments. I am not going lie and say I just get by because I don’t. I need help like other color blind photographers out there.  In fact, when I was in college and taking the color course I needed help then.  My color blindness isn’t as bad [...]

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a photographers email signature

February 10, 2010
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So this post will not be the most important one but it sure can be a fun one.  After reading the article from Smashing Magazine about email signatures I figured I’d share mine and see what you have for yours.  Please comment below with your email signature and share it [...]

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Associated Press asks me about the Prius

February 10, 2010
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Out of the blue I got a call from Associated Press asking me if they could interview me about my experience with the 2010 Prius and my thoughts on the recall. A lot of what we talked about was removed from the video but oh well. It was fun!

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Two ways I helped Haiti – You should too!

January 15, 2010
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MagCloud is now selling a magazine called One Respe which are beautiful and touching photographs in Haiti taken by various photographers.  All of the proceeds of the magazine are going to the Red Cross to help Haiti.  $16 is not too difficult for most people, just don’t stop by Starbucks [...]

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Why I won’t support Help Portrait anymore

January 4, 2010
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During the Help Portrait event many of us were thinking about where the money for the Help Portrait clothing was going.  If Help Portrait is not about the money and just about giving them give the money to a charity.  Now it is January 2nd, 2010 and Help Portrait announces [...]

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Sneak Peak of my upcoming HDR Workshop

December 8, 2009
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What we will cover:

What is HDR
Uses for HDR
What you need to get started
Potential HDR problems
Types of HDR
Steps to shooting a HDR
What is Tone Mapping
Various HDR Software
HDR Tips
& more!

Depending no the weather we will also go outside and shoot!  Otherwise we will practice inside.
Sign up soon! http://scottwyden.com/workshop

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New Jersey HDR Workshop

November 23, 2009
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If you have been curious about HDR (High Dynamic Range) photography, or have been struggling while using the technique please join me in day of HDR.
I have been working hard on creating a fun and informative HDR Workshop which will be held in Springfield, NJ on January 16, 2010 at 10am.
The [...]

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Please give me your thoughts on this subject

November 6, 2009
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For years I have been using the name Scott Wyden Imagery for my photography. I have always verbally instructed and included “Please make checks payable to Scott Kivowitz” on each invoice. So many times people with either write the check to Scott Wyden or Scott Wyden Imagery making [...]

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New Jersey Photographers & Make Up Artists, Join me in Help Portrait

August 28, 2009
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Recently on Scott Kelby’s blog photographer Jeremy Cowart announced the details of the much anticipated “Help Portrait in a very well made video.

New Jersey photographers, join me on December 12, 2009 at a location (to be determined) in New Jersey and help promote the event Help Portrait event [...]

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