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This blog contains articles & blog posts specifically for photographers. I want to help other photographers as much as I can because I've always wished that someone was there to help me when I was first starting out. If you're newer to photography, reach out to me with any questions you have. And I'm always looking for new content so if you have an idea or if there's something you'd like to know more about, let me know! Also be sure an subscribe to my email list specifically for photographers at the bottom of this page.

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Malachi Lewis holding a Pentax 645 with a parrot

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