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How To Take Great Photos
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Helpful Hints and Tricks About Photography

I'm never prouder than when an awesome photo I took gets a ton of views and comments on Flickr, and maybe (just maybe) a stranger subscribes to my photostream!
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I'm never prouder than when an awesome photo I took gets a ton of views and comments on Flickr, and maybe (just maybe) a stranger subscribes to my photostream! It's a nice accomplishment for a part-time pic snapper like myself. I'm not saying I'm Annie Leibovitz in any way, but I've offered up an informative how-to or two of my own to help you take the best snapshots you can and work with what you've got.

Whether you have a digital camera, a Polaroid, a Lomo, or a sweet camera phone, then you've got the potential to take great photos, no experience required. Photography is for everyone, not just those who get paid to do it! Take a look at my photo how-to roundup for a refresher, or to help you take some awesome shots for the first time when you read more

'How To' Roundup - Clean, Download and Personalize
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'How To' Roundup - Clean, Download and Personalize

I love my camera phone, but sometimes I wonder if I should blame it or my photography skills for all the blurry pictures I take.
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  • I love my camera phone, but sometimes I wonder if I should blame it or my photography skills for all the blurry pictures I take. Cell phone picture quality can depend on a variety of factors including the number of megapixels, the optical zoom and flash capabilities. Wondering the same thing? Here's How To Take Quality Pictures On Your Phone.

  • Remember in Sex and the City when Carrie's laptop crashes and everyone keeps asking her - did you backup? While it may seem elementary to some, I get plenty of e-mails from people wondering How To Back Up Data On A CD. Just read it, then do it. You'll thank your lucky stars some day.
  • Wondering how to get the nasty dust and dirt out from under your Motorola Razr V3 screen - or any screen for that matter? I understand how traumatic it can be to not see your caller ID properly! Here's How To Clean The Screen Of Your Motorola Razr.
  • You can add some color and flair to Google's personalized home pages. You'll get the choice of six fancy panoramas - a city, a teahouse, a winter scene, a sky, a beach and a bus stop - that change depending on the time of day and the weather.
  • iTunes podcasts are great because you can listen to all your favorite radio shows and audio/video programs anytime. Here's How To Subscribe To Podcasts On iTunes.
'How To' Roundup - Get Your Geek Life In Gear
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'How To' Roundup - Get Your Geek Life In Gear

I've taken to rewarding myself after I organize my desk and gadgets - not to mention my closet!
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I've taken to rewarding myself after I organize my desk and gadgets - not to mention my closet! - so here's my suggestion to you. Find yourself a yummy or healthy treat and set aside 45 minutes to get your life in gear. Then, enjoy your treat. Heaven.

'How To' Roundup - Get Your Life In Gear!
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'How To' Roundup - Get Your Life In Gear!

I know you all turn to DearSugar for personal advice, but I promise I have a couple of useful tricks up my sleeve too.
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I know you all turn to DearSugar for personal advice, but I promise I have a couple of useful tricks up my sleeve too. If you've been busy this week and didn't get to check out every item on geeksugar, check out these helpful 'how to' guides and tips and get your life in gear!

How To Roundup - Get Your Own Gold Statue
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How To Roundup - Get Your Own Gold Statue

...okay, so maybe there isn't a gold statue in store for you, but you'll earn brownie points from me if you take advantage of your free time today by cleaning your desktop and techie life.
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...okay, so maybe there isn't a gold statue in store for you, but you'll earn brownie points from me if you take advantage of your free time today by cleaning your desktop and techie life. In case you haven't been reading geeksugar every minute of this week, you might have missed some of the great 'how to' guides I put together for everyone. And the Oscar goes to...

'How To' Roundup - Get Your Geek Life In Order
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'How To' Roundup - Get Your Geek Life In Order

So the long weekend is over and you're back to work, but you don't want to get back to work just yet...When I can't tackle my assignments just yet I always try organizing my desk, computer and work area so I can focus and stop making excuses.
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So the long weekend is over and you're back to work, but you don't want to get back to work just yet...When I can't tackle my assignments just yet I always try organizing my desk, computer and work area so I can focus and stop making excuses. Here are some helpful "How to" ideas to get you started.