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Pacific Northwest Photo Gallery
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Welcome to the Forum Forum announcements and information
Introduce Yourself
Introduce yourself to the members
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Forum info and FAQs
Information on the site and how it works.
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The f Stops Here - Casual Conversations, Off Topic
Chit-chat, non-photography discussion, jokes, puns and general conversations. Post a comment and see what develops...
No religion or politics please.
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Photography Contest and Events
Upcoming Photo Ops
Upcoming special events, parades, festivals and other photo ops.
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Shows and Competitions
Information on upcoming photography shows and competitions in the Pacific Northwest.
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Photography Subjects and Themes Photos, discussions, questions and comments about various photography techniques. While we focus on the Pacific Northwest, photos can be from any geographic area.
Bird Photography
Photos of birds in the Pacific Northwest and around the world.
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Wildlife and Animals
Wildlife and animals in the Pacific Northwest. Please note that since birds are so popular, they have their own category. All other animals can be posted here.
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National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges
National park photos, discussion, tips and techniques. What to shoot, what gear to use, when to go, where to stay! All about National Park Photography.
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Sports and Event Photography
Weddings, concerts, sports, festivals etc.
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Urban Areas - Cities and towns
Urban areas, structurs, buildings, man-made landscapes etc.
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Transportation and Commerce
Planes, trains and automobiles. Ships too, and anything else that qualifies as transport!
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International Photography
Photos from outside of North America. Travel, landscape, wildlife, portraits etc. All subjects welcome.
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Special Techniques Discussion of various Special Techniques, Black & White, Long Exposures, Timelapse, HDR, abstract, macro, strobist, etc.
Tips and Techniques
Special techniques that will allow you to get creative images. Low light, HDR panning, long exposure, etc.
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Night Photos, Dark Sky and Astrophotography
Photos taken at night, long exposure, astrophotography, Auroras etc.
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Artistic Images
Some photos just don't fit into nice neat categories. This is the place for those images.
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Camera Gear and Technology Camera gear, accessories, computers, software, printing. Discussion about what to do after you've taken the photo.
News and Product Announcements
New products, updates, information and announcements of interest to photographers.
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Camera Gear and Accessories
Discussion of cameras, lens, tripods, bags and all of the other related gear that photographers use.
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Computers, Software and Printing
You've taken the photos, now what? Sorting, editing and printing your digital images.
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Adobe Lightroom
Discussion of Adobe Lightroom, all editions.
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Adobe Photoshop
Discussion of Adobe Photoshop, all editions.
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Videography
Discussion of shooting video with DSLR cameras.
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Buy / Sell / Trade - Classified Ads
Equipment for sale, buy, trade. Photographer needed or looking for photo work. Buyer and seller solely responsible for all transactions. Use due care when responding. We reserve the right to remove listings.
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Virtual Photography School Learn more about photography! Tips and techniques, technical discussions, links to books, online classes, and workshops.
Photography 101 - Photo Basics
New to photography? Confused by all the terms and acronyms? Ask you basic photography questions here! General info, photography basics, learning about photography.
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Personal Best A place to show off your best images.
Your Best Shots of the Year
Post your favorites shots from the year. Use any format you'd like, top 10, one a month, just a couple shots, whatever you prefer.
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Pacific Northwest Photo Location Guide Location specific discussion: Where to shoot, special events, studios, labs, groups, camera shops, etc.
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