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Commercial photographer....Fine Artist....Music Lover....Food Lover....Art Lover....Beer Lover....Part-time Drummer...Dog Lover....Sports Lover....

Craft Beer in Dallas, Tx

Posted on August 24, 2014 by cyndilong

I’ve been a fan of craft beer for years now. Dallas FINALLY has some delicious local brews available for my drinking pleasure. Here’s a few- there are many others I look forward to shooting soon… Ahhhhhhhh. Time for a beer.    

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Cyndi Long for Ylang23 in T Magazine (NYTimes Fashion Mag)

Posted on August 24, 2014 by cyndilong

  Ylang23 always has some interesting and high-quality jewelry for me to shoot. From the Sunday, August 24th issue of New York Times “T” Magazine:

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Photo History- Harold Edgerton

Posted on July 24, 2014 by cyndilong

Harold Edgerton isn’t a household name, but it should be. If you’ve ever used a flash with a camera (even the one in your phone,) you should take a moment to read this article and thank the man that helped … Continue reading →

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iPhone App Makes You Wait An Hour For Your Photos

Posted on June 11, 2014 by cyndilong

I’m guessing that most photographers born after 1990 won’t understand why this app would even exist (and be especially confused by my nostalgic smile when I learned that it does.) A very valuable tool I learned in college was the practice … Continue reading →

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Vik Muniz Uses The Camera I Want To Use Sooooo Bad!

Posted on March 28, 2014 by cyndilong

This is super cool. Vik Muniz etched a castle into a grain of sand. Jimi Hendrix would be so proud….   http://www.designboom.com/art/vik-muniz-marcelo-coelho-microscopic-castles-on-sand-03-28-2014/ (Good BTS video, too)

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Another Great Use Of Drones

Posted on March 23, 2014 by cyndilong

This footage looks like a super-wide-angle lens, but actually, it’s 7 GoPros giving a 360degree view. Be sure to watch the final result (music video) at the end of Gizmodo’s post before the BTS video. http://gizmodo.com/behind-the-scenes-of-a-crazy-drone-video-shoot-1549806243

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Dirty Car Art- This Needs To Catch On!

Posted on January 16, 2014 by cyndilong

Way better than “WASH ME!” http://enpundit.com/car-turned-canvas-a-collection-of-the-best-dirty-car-art/  

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Visiting Another Time Through Matchbooks, Part 1

Posted on January 12, 2014 by cyndilong

I’m super excited to explore my Grandfather’s childhood matchbook collection over the next few days. I’ll post some of the better ones here, so please stay tuned.

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Our Moon, The Art Gallery

Posted on January 11, 2014 by cyndilong

I can’t believe I never learned about this in any of my art (or science!) classes. This is an incredible story of a sculpture that was placed on our Lunar surface, many moons (pun intended) ago… http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2013/12/sculpture_on_the_moon_paul_van_hoeydonck_s_fallen_astronaut.html  

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Photographs NOT Taken

Posted on December 20, 2013 by cyndilong

A list of photographs NOT taken. Sounds strange, I know, but think about it for a sec….. Imagine all of the moments that you’ve experienced over the course of your life that you either chose to not photograph (to REALLY … Continue reading →

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