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The Fix pg.42 "Popular Photography"
This article talks about how to crop a good picture so you are only focused on the main subject. The picture of the rock climber is a quality picture but is distracted by the other climber and the lights and extra ropes. So the photographer said to really look at your photos and ask yourself what is the main focal point so you can amitt the unnecessary and distracting scenes.

Nature A New Leaf-Four ways to beat the same old fall-foliage picture Pg. 28-32
This article talks about new techniques on after taking pictures of trees, leaves, or other objects within nature, when editing them try new things. The article says you don't always need a clear blue sky, so try warmer tones. Turn it abstract if its a photo taken in water. Just bring out the details that others wouldn't notice.

Random Photography

Critque Mountains

"Earth and Water" is a beautiful picture, but lacked the overall depth and perspective that it could have. The mountains aren't not dark enough and not very sharp. The sky could be slightly darker and bring out more details on the tips of the mountain. I darkened the mountains and sharpened the edges. The shadows needed to be brought on the edges of the mountain, and just overall, darken and sharpen the image.

Leading Lines/Curves BLK/WHT

Dramatic Black and White