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What Happens When Photographers Embrace The Rain: Magic

What happens when photographers embrace the rain? Magic happens. From wildlife to portraits, rain is often avoided but it shouldn’t be.
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Pittsburgh Street Photography Meetup

Spend Friday night exploring and doing street photography in downtown Pittsburgh with pro photographer Don Orkoskey.
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Pittsburgh Photographers July Coffee Meetup

Are you a professional or aspiring photographer in Pittsburgh? Please join us for this monthly coffee meetup to network and talk shop.
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Pittsburgh Nature Photography Meetup

Join Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey in Frick Park at the July nature photography meetup, all ages and skill levels welcome!
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Photography Smoke Bombs vs Smoke Machines

Smoke bombs vs fog machines for photography—discover which creates better effects, how to use them, and tips for epic smoke-filled photoshoots.
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Night Photography Hack: Create Unbelievably Better Low Light Photos

These night photography hacks to create vibrant photos after dark. Learn how to master long exposures and capture amazing low light scenes.
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Beginner Lightroom Tips You Need To Know For Immediately Better Photos

Learn essential Beginner Lightroom tips & instantly improve your photos. This guide will help you get pro results with ease.
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Improve Focus In Your Photos Surprisingly Fast

Improve focus in your photos surprisingly fast with these easy to follow tips from Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography.
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Pittsburgh Street Photography Meetup

Avoid bad luck by signing up for the Pittsburgh Street Photography Meetup on Friday June 13th and explore downtown Pittsburgh with us!
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The Best DSLR For Wildlife Photography: The Nikon D850

Despite having been released back in 2017, the Nikon D850 is still the best DSLR for wildlife photography in 2025.
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Outstanding Bird Photography At This Spectacular Former Country Club

You need to see Churchill Valley Greenway, a reclaimed nature preserve that’s become a birding hotspot in Pittsburgh’s eastern suburbs.
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Pittsburgh Photographers June Coffee Meetup

Are you a local photographer or aspiring photographer? Join us at the Pittsburgh Photographers June Coffee Meetup at Marguaux in East Liberty
Thank you for reading the Pittsburgh Photography Blog by me, Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography! If you want more great stuff check out my other website Orkoskey.com or my social profiles at Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.