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Take Autumn Photos To The Next Level With Tips From Marc Goldberg

Christine Bush/City Kid CornerAs Mother Nature blankets the borough in gorgeous shades of yellow, orange, red, and brown, Brooklyn parents are readying their kids and cameras for fall photography sessions. Getting those perfect shots is often trickier than it sounds, though. That’s why we’ve pulled in veteran

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Then & Now: 50 Years Of Coney Island Amusements In Photos

That big ol’ night light. Photo by Elise Feinstein.Memorial Day is just around the corner, and with it the throngs of people clamoring for its rides, foods, shows and boardwalk. It’s been a turbulent half century for the amusement district, marked by decay as a near forgotten corner

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Engaged? Come to Style The Aisle Soiree On March 11th! (Sponsored)

On March 11, Soiree group events would like to invite you to the launch of “Style the Aisle Soiree” [http://styletheaislesoiree.com/] – a fresh, new bridal show at the Baku Palace [http://www.bakupalace.com/]! Style the Aisle Soiree [http://styletheaislesoiree.com/]was created by three fellow New Yorkers working

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Beautiful Blizzard In The Bay: Photos From Winter Storm Juno

Photo by Ned BerkeWinter Storm Juno may not have been the snowfall of historic proportions [/blizzard-bust-latest-info-city-services-winter-storm-juno-historic-storm-wasnt/] as predicted, but it still dumped a good bit of the white stuff on Sheepshead Bay and all over New York City. Fortunately for local photographers, it was still easy enough to get around

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David Oppenheim On Photography, Teaching Public High School & Three Decades In Park Slope

“I’ve been taking pictures since I was five years old,” says Park Slope neighbor David Oppenheim [http://www.stockopp.com/]. “And I just kept on doing all of this. I never gave it up.” What so many years of photos amounts to is an incredible backlog of negatives, slides,

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Sara Hylton Responds To Fort Greene Gentrification With Portraits Of “Brooklyn’s Finest”

A Fort Greene newcomer has been getting to know her neighbors through her camera lens. Sara Hylton [http://www.sarahylton.com/] (above), originally from Canada, moved to the neighborhood this past fall and started taking portraits of locals in Fort Greene. Sara first became interested in photography in 2011, she

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Stunning Works Of Area Photographers Showcased In “A Stroll Through Coney Island Among Friends”

Photo by Jim McDonnellThe creative arts scene of Southern Brooklyn steps into the spotlight as the works of five photographers are showcased in Coney Island USA’s “A Stroll Through Coney Island Among Friends,” an exhibition that displays the artists’ mesmerizing love affair with every nook, cranny, wrinkle and mole

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Meet Chris John Bowman, Easily Distracted Photographer Of All Things Ditmas Park

Local photographer Chris John Bowman [http://www.chrisjohnbowman.com], who moved to our area with his wife about three and a half years ago, initially caught our attention with his consistently breathtaking photos of the neighborhood–even those just snapped with a phone [http://instagram.com/chrisjohnbowman]. As selected images

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Attention Photographers: Brighton Beach BID Announces “Brighton Beach Pictured” Photo Contest

Photo by Erica ShermanThe Brighton Beach Business Improvement District (BID) invites all area shutterbugs to participate in “Brighton Beach Pictured,” a photography competition and exhibition focused on Brighton Beach. According to the Brighton Beach BID, photographers entering the competition should aim to submit photos that capture the people, spirit, culture,

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Two Local Photographers In Exhibit That Opens This Friday In South Slope

Two Ditmas Park photographers will be part of a group show at BrooklynWorks at 159 [http://www.brooklynworks159.com/] in South Slope that opens with a party this Friday, July 19 from 7-10pm. Stop by to check out the work of neighbors Ali Feuring [http://www.flickr.com/photos/alifeuring/

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Two Neighbors Want to Help Photographers 'Switch to Manual'

If you’ve got a digital camera that has a manual mode, but you’ve never shot photos that way, you’re not alone. Lucky for you, then, that neighbors and seasoned photographers Antonio M. Rosario [http://www.amrosario.com/] (above, left) and All Souls Bethlehem Church’s [http://allsoulsbethlehem.

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Photos: Awesome Clouds Dazzle Local Residents Last Friday

Photo by George BurshteynAn impressive cloud formation, which resembled a hellish scene straight out of Dante Alighieri’s “Divine Comedy [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferno_(Dante)],” hovered over Southern Brooklyn last Friday and, apparently, it was impressive enough that we received quite a few reader-submitted photos documenting the tropospheric

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Boardwalk Photo Shoot Opens Mind Of Globe-Trekking Photographer

Globe-trekking photographer Samm Blake captures the joy and beauty of Coney Island and Brighton Beach in a recent photo essay on her blog, For the Art and Adventure [http://www.fortheartandadventure.com/travel/brighton-beach-coney-island]. Reflecting on life, courage, and her own artistic pursuits, Blake shares her beautiful photography and discusses

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Marine Park Native, Daily News Photographer, Featured By WNYC

Todd Maisel (Photo by Erica Sherman)It’s hard to be a reporter in Southern Brooklyn and not run into Todd Maisel now and again. If you find yourself at a halfway decent crime, accident or disaster scene, chances are you’ll see Maisel darting to-and-fro, whipping his cameras around

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A Beautiful Collection Of Sheepshead Bay Photos

When it comes to photography, you either have that certain je ne sais quois — or as we refer to it as in the industry: “an eye” — or you don’t, and Sofia Verzbolovskis definitely has it. As the 23-year-old Panamanian photography student explained in an email to Sheepshead Bites: “I’