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Wait! Why did my photo get chopped off?

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Sunday, April 8 2012

Let me share you a little story, and tell me if this sounds familiar: you take a fantastic photo. Perhaps one of you lovable 3-foot tall bi-ped monster… or an amazing shot of the sunset with that lovely lighthouse in the background. You upload it to your favorite photo service and send it to print to share with your mom. 8×10 — ‘cuz that’s what she asked for. And then it arrives… and you realize your head is half chopped off and your image, just isn’t as fantastic as you took it anymore. What happened???? It all comes down to something very simple: aspect ratio. You remember ratios from elementary school? We’re taking about the width of your image compared[…]See more from “Wait! Why did my photo get chopped off?”

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New Product: Digital albums

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Sunday, March 25 2012

If you’re looking for a way to take your portrait images with you on the go, and as attached to your iPhone (or iPad) as I am, I have a solution for you. And a new product: Zemya Photography Digital Albums! It’s a super friendly application customized for YOUR session alone, that you can install, and peak at your family images whenever you wish. You can show off to your colleagues at work, the ladies at the park, or even the guy in line with you at the grocery store — easy peasy. Aaaand you can share the application with your family (because you know the grandparents want to show the grand-kids off too!). Being connected to Wi-Fi once you[…]See more from “New Product: Digital albums”

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How to choose the right size print for your room

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Monday, June 27 2011

Have you ever seen one of those (awesome) online promotions for 50% off of a canvas print? Sure, you have. Of course you buy it, and then you wonder: “Well, what size should I get? 8×10. That seems big to me. Certainly big enough for my favorite photos!” Then after weeks of anxious waiting, it arrives. You hang it on the wall, and see just how tiny it is. You know… something like this: It’s really hard to sit by your computer and try to imagine what the right size photographic print would be for a certain space. Take the above, for example. Over that standard queen size bed, look at what a difference a 20×30 canvas print makes. Or[…]See more from “How to choose the right size print for your room”

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