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Blessed in Colorado
True Blue Farmgirl
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Debbie Fischer
Coos Bay
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 Posted - Sep 19 2025 : 2:53:24 PM
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Okay, here we go. Who still needs to earn their Farmgirl Shutterbugs Badges?
Who would like to start sharing at least 20 photos that demonstrate how you are living the Farmgirl lifestyle? Let me know:-)
Each Other
14. Farmgirl Shutterbugs
Beginner
Research the following terms and how they relate to photography: f-stop, shutter speed, ISO (film speed), depth of field, framing, rule of thirds, and leading lines.
**Take at least 20 photos that demonstrate how you are living the farmgirl lifestyle and share some of them on our Farmgirl Connection chatroom or create an online photo album on a photo-sharing site.
Intermediate
Look up some famous photographers and find one whose style you prefer. Take at least 50 photos emulating your chosen photographer’s style and technique.
Pick your 10 best photos to share and discuss how you emulated your chosen photographer on our Farmgirl Connection chatroom under Merit Badge Chit Chat.
Read a basic book on photography techniques.
Expert Level
Volunteer to take photos of a school event, community activity, or family reunion/get together. Take at least 100 photos, including at least 20 candid shots.
Convert at least 12 photos into postcards or a calendar.
Post your thoughts and experiences behind the lens on our Farmgirl Connection chatroom under Merit Badge Chit Chat. Provide tips on how to take better photos.
Read a current book on advanced photography techniques. |
Big Hugs,
Debbie
Farmgirl if the Month for:
September 2012, February 2018, September 2022 and August 2025.
“My altars are My Mountains and the Ocean.” Lord Bryon
When I am old I am wearing Purple. I am Old!!
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Edited by - Blessed in Colorado on Sep 19 2025 2:56:02 PM |
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Bellepic
True Blue Farmgirl
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Christine
Santa Ana
CA
USA
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Posted - Sep 20 2025 : 07:23:36 AM
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| Hooray! Do you want them all in one batch? A photo a day? I am interested, but could you put me toward the back of the line up? :) |
Farmgirl#8680
www.steamstead.blogspot.com |
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Blessed in Colorado
True Blue Farmgirl
5200 Posts
Debbie Fischer
Coos Bay
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5200 Posts |
Posted - Sep 20 2025 : 09:13:57 AM
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| Chris you can do it anyway you want, all in one batch or one or two a day whatever is easier for you. I will put you on my new list. |
Big Hugs,
Debbie
Farmgirl if the Month for:
September 2012, February 2018, September 2022 and August 2025.
“My altars are My Mountains and the Ocean.” Lord Bryon
When I am old I am wearing Purple. I am Old!!
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debbieklann
True Blue Farmgirl
3090 Posts
Debbie
Madras
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USA
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Posted - Sep 20 2025 : 10:26:47 AM
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| I do!! I was just working on this this morning! Please add me to the list:) |
Debbie Klann
Farmgirl Sister #770
2018 Farmgirl Sister of the Year
January 2020 FGOTM
"Well behaved women seldom make history"...
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Blessed in Colorado
True Blue Farmgirl
5200 Posts
Debbie Fischer
Coos Bay
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5200 Posts |
Posted - Sep 20 2025 : 11:27:59 AM
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| Debbie would you like to go first? |
Big Hugs,
Debbie
Farmgirl if the Month for:
September 2012, February 2018, September 2022 and August 2025.
“My altars are My Mountains and the Ocean.” Lord Bryon
When I am old I am wearing Purple. I am Old!!
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debbieklann
True Blue Farmgirl
3090 Posts
Debbie
Madras
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USA
3090 Posts |
Posted - Sep 20 2025 : 11:46:19 AM
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| Sure!!! |
Debbie Klann
Farmgirl Sister #770
2018 Farmgirl Sister of the Year
January 2020 FGOTM
"Well behaved women seldom make history"...
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich |
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Blessed in Colorado
True Blue Farmgirl
5200 Posts
Debbie Fischer
Coos Bay
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Posted - Sep 20 2025 : 1:10:20 PM
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| Okay, thank you. No rush, no pressure your pace. I can not wait to see your photos. Have fun. |
Big Hugs,
Debbie
Farmgirl if the Month for:
September 2012, February 2018, September 2022 and August 2025.
“My altars are My Mountains and the Ocean.” Lord Bryon
When I am old I am wearing Purple. I am Old!!
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