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Color is one of the great things in the world that make life worth living.
Georgia O'Keeffe
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How do you keep the passion alive when you have been creating landscape photographs for many years?  The answer is simple: you find new challenges.  You change what you do so that your endeavors are exciting rather than stale.  You do ‘new’ to replace ‘old’.  You move forward, in a direction you have not moved towards before.  More importantly you move towards creating your vision and expressing who you are in ways you have not explored before. 
In short you become more you, you put out more of who you are, more of what you like.  You reveal something about you that you have not revealed ...

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Alain Briot creates fine art photographs, teaches workshops and offers DVD tutorials on composition, raw conversion, optimization, printing and marketing. Alain is the author of Mastering Landscape Photography, Mastering Photographic Composition and Marketing Fine Art Photography. All 3 books are available from Alain’s website as well as from most bookstores. You can find more information about Alain's work, writings and tutorials as well as subscribe to Alain’s Free Monthly Newsletter on his <a href="http://www.beautiful-landscape.com/">website</a>. You will receive over 40 essays in PDF format, including chapters from Alain’s books, when you subscribe.
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