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November 1, 2016

Bring your creativity to the Surface – and win your own Surface Pro 4!

As you know, my co-host on “So you want to be a photographer” is Valerie Khoo. She’s the CEO of the Australian Writers’ Centre and she has now brought together her passions for both writing and photography in this awesome competition which should appeal to both writers and photographers alike. Here are the details … Bring your creativity to the Surface! The Australian Writers’ Centre invites you to unleash your creativity in an exciting new competition running throughout November 2016. Creativity can reveal itself in many ways – whether it’s writing a compelling novel, taking a mesmerising photo or producing a piece of art. And we’re all about giving you the right tools to help make it happen. Lately we’ve been sharing some great tips on how you can do that with the ultrathin, powerful and versatile Microsoft Surface. (If you missed these tips, you can view them here and here.)...

Keep this accessory in your back pocket every time you head out on a shoot.

“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t—you’re right.” – Henry Ford There is one accessory I believe every photographer must possess to guarantee they nail the shot. You won’t find this on Amazon, B&H or most camera stores, and second hand versions are useless. This accessory must be acquired new and like great hiking boots, you need to break it in. A word of caution – with all good things – too much can be dangerous. It’s a delicate balancing act but when you get it right, this accessory will make you unstoppable. So what is this amazing accessory? Is it a lens, camera, light modifier, tripod? Nope, none of the above. The accessory that I speak of is CONFIDENCE. When you have confidence in your abilities to get the job done, life as a photographer becomes so much easier, and it shows. Confidence is something that...

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About Gina

About Gina

Gina Milicia is one of the most widely known and respected photographers in Australia. She is the master of capturing that ‘magical moment’... READ MORE

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