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Photography Week in Review for November 4-November 10, 2007

The holidays have hit the Photography blog. If you are looking for affordable and easy projects that prominently feature your most prized photographs then you have come to the right place. The Photography Week in Review is your one-stop shopping resource to get all the photo tips you missed over the past few days, including how to prepare for winter photo shoots and how to make the most of a Thanksgiving photo op.

November 5th—–Capturing Shots During the “Golden Hours.” The “golden hours,” otherwise known as the first hour after dawn and the last hour before dusk, are the perfect time to capture unforgettable outdoor shots. This blog provides tips on how you can make the most of these fleeting moments and document scenes that are bathed in rich color.

November 6th—–How to Make Christmas Decorations Using Your Favorite Photos. If you are scrambling to find unique homemade gifts to give to family and friends this holiday season this blog provides some great ideas. And, the best part is that they feature personal photographs of the special people in your life. I find that that these projects are a great way to use my leftover pictures or to show off photos that hold a special place in my heart.

November 7th—–Thanksgiving–The Perfect Photo Op. November is here and the holiday season is fast approaching. It’s a time when many families will be under the same roof at the same time. Which means it is the prime opportunity to snap a group portrait. This blog provides tips on how you can make the most of this holiday photo op.

November 8th—–Making Christmas Ornaments From Your Favorite Photographs. The project featured in this blog gives you an additional way to show off your favorite photos. It is also a wonderful way to personalize a loved one’s Christmas tree. What’s more, it uses an item most of us have around the house.

November 9th—–Preparing for a Winter Photo Shoot. I rarely take my camera outdoors when it is frigid outside. As a result, I barely have any pictures of my daughter frolicking in snowdrifts or making snowmen. But this year I intend to change that. This blog provides tips on how to protect yourself and your photo equipment if you plan to capture winter fun in the great outdoors.

November 10thShowing Off the “Lights of Your Life.” My mom refers to my daughter as the “light of her life,” so what better way for her to remember her little beacon than to decorate her home with her smiling face… on a candle. This blog teaches you how to create a photo candle to give a loved one on their special day.

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About Michele Cheplic

Michele Cheplic was born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii, but now lives in Wisconsin. Michele graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Journalism. She spent the next ten years as a television anchor and reporter at various stations throughout the country (from the CBS affiliate in Honolulu to the NBC affiliate in Green Bay). She has won numerous honors including an Emmy Award and multiple Edward R. Murrow awards honoring outstanding achievements in broadcast journalism. In addition, she has received awards from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association for her reports on air travel and the Wisconsin Education Association Council for her stories on education. Michele has since left television to concentrate on being a mom and freelance writer.