Author: Colby Brown

The Giving Lens Holiday Giveaway

Have you ever wanted to make a difference in the lives of children from around the world? Have you been looking for one last good deed to do before the year is over? Have you ever wanted to take home a photography print from some of the biggest names in the industry? We have you

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Android Market Reaches 10 Billion Downloads – .10 cent Apps Celebration

You might be asking yourself, “Why is Colby talking about Android on his photography blog?”, which is actually a very good question now that I think about it. The reality of the photography industry is that it has always heavily leaned towards Apple and the IOS mobile devices such as the iphone and the ipad. While there is certainly nothing wrong with those devices, they are not for everyone.

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Colby Brown

Want to be Featured in a Major Book Release?

EVER WANT TO HAVE YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY WORK PUBLISHED IN A MAJOR BOOK?One that you could find on Amazon, Barnes and Nobel and many other major retailers around the world? Now is your chance! I am in the middle of writing a book titled “Google+ for Photographers” where I not only showcase how to use Google+,

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Hiking the Narrows in Zion National Park
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Colby Brown

Behind the Lens: Going The Extra Mile

One of the most asked questions I get from my workshop students is “How can I take more compelling photographs?” While many might expect some magical formula that would help them take their images to the next level, the reality is that it is a mixture of various undefinable things. Passion, Creativity, Perseverance, Vision and more times then not…..going that extra mile.

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THE CANON 1Dx – Understanding the New Flagship Camera

Recently Canon announced their latest flagship camera, the 1Dx that aims to blend the 1Ds full frame series of cameras with the AF and speed of the 1D series. Needless to say, it looks close the the perfect camera I have been looking for ever since I noticed the many short comings of the 5D

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Behind the Lens – The Narrows – Zion National Park

What can you say about the Narrows? It is truly a geologic wonderland with so many photographic oppertunities. The downside to visiting during this time of year? 40 degree water up to your chest at times. Dry suits were a must and by the end..everyone was pretty wiped. But we did come away with some

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Behind the Lens: The Subway in Zion National Park

What a day! The Subway is easyily one of the most sought after locations to photograph for any photographer visiting the Southwest. It is however one heck of a hike in. After a day of hiking for 9 hours, I am spent. I think a burger and beer is in order… I havent seen +Scott

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Colby Brown

Behind the Lens: Zion National Park

As +Peyton Hale and I rolled into Zion NP after a 10 hour drive from Dever, Colorado (my home), we had little time to set up and search for a spot. Shooting the Watchman over the Virgin River at sunset is like like shooting the Taj Mahal when you go to India.

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Colby Brown

Featured Guest On Nik Radio

A while back I got an email from the great people over at Nik Software. They had seen some of my black and white photography work that I created through the use of Silver Efex Pro 2, hands down my favorite black & white conversion tool on the market.

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