Common camera blunders: avoiding errors is a cheap way to improve your photos

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One way to take better photos is to follow the instructions for the camera. Subjects should be neither too close nor too far away, and they should be posed in a creative way. A flash bulb is necessary only when the subjects are about 15 feet away or closer.

Photography

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Parson Savage and his amazing horse

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Little Dan Patch was a winning race horse purchased for the astronomical price of $60,000 in Dec 1902 by Marion Willis Savage. In 1906, Little Dan Patch ran an unofficial time of 1:55 for the mile to set a record which stood for more than 50 years.

Appreciation, Behavior, Race horses, Racehorses, Savage, Marion Willis

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The day I raced the flying parson

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A man recalls his experience in the Boston City Games at the age of 13, when he defeated about 75 other boys to win the 50-yard-dash. The win earned him a chance to run against minister Gil Dodds, who had set a record for the one-mile run.

Personal narratives, Sprinting, Running races

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