I saw a tweet fly about twitter that read: Photographing Your Best Friend’s Wedding – 10 Tips #photography #photo There was no URL with it to go read the 10 tips, but with the help of our friend Google I was lead pretty quickly to this site, which seems to be the origin of the [...]

Its a Bird! Its a Plane! No. Its a Bird! Actually six birds. The American Wildlife Refuge, a non-profit wild bird-of-prey rescue organization in Raleigh, North Carolina had a variety of their Educational Birds on display at Wild Birds Unlimited in Cary on Saturday, December 5th. Volunteer handlers answered questions for several hours as they [...]

As many people may have noticed on my various social network sites (Flickr, Facebook, etc.) that I recently photographed a model named Laura. Laura is not just any model that many of us here in the Raleigh-Durham area, but a celebrity model. Laura was the runner-up on America’s Next Top Model Cycle 13. Several people [...]

I’ve lived in North Carolina for 10 years and I have yet to make a trip to the mountains in the fall. Visions of picturesque mountains vibrant with color and crystal blue skies danced in my mind as to what I would see. Getting there, at least for me is hard. Its hockey season, which [...]

more about photography. You have that new camera you just picked up and you’ve tried to read the manual and it kinda makes sense, but you want to go learn and shoot some stuff. Yet you spend another night with the manual taking pictures of your furniture… There could be a good way to solve [...]

Yesterday I went on a small tirade about photo pricing and not being offered nearly enough from the photographer’s perspective. The photo market is definitely in the buyer’s favor and there are not many signs that it will ever turn around. There was an interesting comment left asking why portrait print prices were so high. [...]

Here is the scenario: You are on vacation and take a cool photo of a tourist attraction and post it to your Flickr stream to share with your friends. You recognize that someone someday might be interested in it, so you make sure your photos are listed as “All Rights Reserved” to keep honest people [...]

This weekend will be a weekend I won’t forget for a long time. But we have to back up a few months to put this in context. There was twitter and all things were good. Then twitter started having problems and a bunch of other services started up. One such service is Plurk. Plurk is [...]

It seems like just a few months ago that I reskinned the website, looking to bring you the reader a better experience. While I liked the new look, its performance wasn’t very good. I was also struggling with what this website should be about. When robmiracle.com was created, its sole purpose was to give me [...]

One of the first things almost every photographer is taught early on is the “Rule of Thirds”. This is a very simple rule that will transform your snapshots into works of art. Basically put, a piece of art, in this case a photo is more interesting when the subject is not centered, but instead off [...]