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		<title>Christmas Photography</title>
		<link>http://www.restenergy.net/blog/2011/12/christmas-photography/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wishing you merry Christmas with Christmas photos.]]></description>
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		<title>A Luminance Layering Technique for Enhancement of Digital Photography, Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A more detailed description of the tools and process used in a luminance layering digital photo enhancement technique.]]></description>
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		<title>A Luminance Layering Technique for Enhancement of Digital Photography, Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.restenergy.net/blog/2011/12/luminance-layering/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A luminance layering technique which applies a black and white version of a digital photograph as a luminosity layer can enhance contrast, depth, and dimensionality in photographs and improve clarity.]]></description>
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		<title>A Bad Wimpfen Book</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 01:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I've just published a collection of photographs from the beautiful, charming, and historic town of Bad Wimpfen, Germany.  Bad Wimpfen: Photographs from a Southern German Town takes you on a tour through the medieval gothic monastery church and cloister and into the historic center of this small town in Germany's southern state of Baden-Württemburg.]]></description>
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		<title>The Cloister at Bad Wimpfen</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 14:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Within the town of Bad Wimpfen is a church of ancient foundation and an associated, beautiful monastic cloister. This is the location of my previously featured cloister panorama. Parts of the church building date to the 10th century, while much of the church and cloister was built in the 13th through 15th centuries. This architectural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Town of Bad Wimpfen</title>
		<link>http://www.restenergy.net/blog/2011/11/the-town-of-bad-wimpfen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 14:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bad Wimpfen is a lovely, small town in the southern German state of Baden-Württemburg, and it is blessed by a well preserved historic architecture with a good many survivals, and overall character, from the medieval period. From a 19th century, romantic train station to many half-timber buildings and remains from a former imperial palace, there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heidelberg</title>
		<link>http://www.restenergy.net/blog/2011/11/heidelbergphoto/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The summer&#8217;s trip to Europe included a day in Heidelberg, which was a very enjoyable city. Heidelberg is the seat of Germany&#8217;s oldest and first university. It is also home to a good deal of picturesque architecture, a iconic city gate, and a ruined castle on the hill above the old city. Gallery: Heidelberg]]></description>
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		<title>Germany: Flowers and Vineyards</title>
		<link>http://www.restenergy.net/blog/2011/11/germany-flowers-and-vineyards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At long last, I begin to roll out my photos from my days this summer in southern Germany. The first set is a small but beautiful one: flowers and vineyards from near Heilbronn. Gallery: Vineyards and Flowers in Germany]]></description>
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		<title>Photo Exhibit in St. Paul</title>
		<link>http://www.restenergy.net/blog/2011/10/photo-exhibit-in-st-paul/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gloria Dei Lutheran Church]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m pleased to announce that my photography exhibit Borrowed Light is now on display in the gallery at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in St. Paul, Minnesota. The display consists of 18 photographs of a great variety of subjects taken over the last several years. They include my recent cloister panorama from Bad Wimpfen, Germany. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photography in Amsterdam</title>
		<link>http://www.restenergy.net/blog/2011/10/photography-in-amsterdam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Christianson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My gallery of photographs from Amsterdam includes many scenes from around Amsterdam, examples of Amsterdam's beautiful architecture, and photos from within the old city's two main churches, the Nieuwe Kerk and the Oude Kerk.]]></description>
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