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March 2020 Wall Art Givveaway

March 2020 Wall Art Giveaway Live Stream

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The official wall art giveaway live-stream for the month of March. March Giveaway Winner: Thomas Michael!! His Prize: $180 Varun Visuals credit to use on any print! Congratulations!

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Varun Visuals COVID-19 Update

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As we all know, COVID-19 has been affecting us in one way or another. Whether you have the illness, know someone with it, face social isolation and distancing, or are acclimating to changes in employment, the past few weeks have impacted modern life as…

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Photo Commentary #23: Manipulating the Environment to Your Favor

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In an earlier post, I had briefly touched on the significance of waterscapes and their ability to add contrast, color, and essentially, almost double of whatever they may be reflecting in the photo – if there is one photo that best exemplifies this fac…

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The Artist’s Spotlight #1: Benjamin Sutter

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There are a select few photographers I have discovered that utilize a style or aesthetic to produce not just a single image, but a whole portfolio that I instantly fall in love with – Benjamin Suter is one such individual. Quite frankly, I don’t think…

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Photo Commentary #22: Minimalist Landscapes

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During these times of chaos, it is nice to take a deep breath and appreciate the more simpler things in life – there are few better examples than this serene landscape shot by Quang Nguyen Vinh. While the image invokes a peaceful mood through its mini…

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Photo Commentary #21: Combining Elements

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By now you all probably know about my crazy obsession with urban nighttime displays as well as astrophotography, so obviously a combination of those visual elements simply make me ecstatic. Just like the images from 4 and 5 posts ago, this picture can …

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Photo Commentary #20: Depth of Field

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This beautiful photo was captured by Christian Heitz. Frankly, I think over-analyzing it would be a crime. However, fortunately for us, not much needs to be said (which is completely different than saying not much went on to capture the photo). In fact…

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Photo Commentary #19: Long Exposure Water Motion Blur

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Throughout numeorus of my posts I have touched on the topic of long exposure techniques within photography – today I will continue along this topic. As we know, long exposure techniques can be applied in a variety of circumstances such as astrophotogra…

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Photo Commentary #18: Vantage Points

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It can hardly be argued that images from tall vantage points are stunning to the highest degree (pun intended). The reasons why are perhaps the most obvious – you can simply see more. Furthermore, with the constantly evolving technology we have today,…

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Photo Commentary #17: Masking and Astrophotography Part II

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If you have been following along, you will know that my last commentary posed a question asking you to identify three different topics I had already spoken about, within that image. Here is the answer: reflecting surfaces, astrophotography, and maskin…

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