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Images can be a great tool for the Koi hobbyist,
and they can be used for many different purposes.
The end use of the image determines the type of
picture that they will rea=quire. Pictures of
the pond can be used as well as pictures of the
fish.

Many breeders and hobbyists alike like to use
photos to document the growth and coloration of
the fish. Its a great way to track their genral
health.

The use of pictures in order to buy sell and
trade fish over the internet is often used.
Images of these beautiful and colorful fish work
very well to show off these fish. Using email or
images on various websites can save a great deal
of time and possibly travel to view the Koi live.

A great way to get design ideas is with the use
of images. The pictures can alos be used to
create great landscaping designs around the pond.

The use of beautiful plants as well as a wide
variety of waterfall displays and arched bridges
and distinct lighting arrays can be seen. They
can be a great help guiding you through the
design process of you pond. a search on Google
will result in thousands of images to view. This
should give you an assortment of pictures to get
you started on some design ideas.

Taking pictures of your Koi fish is not as easy
as it looks, and takes a great deal of patients.
If your want to try taking picures of your fish
and pond here are some pointers to help:

Koi are always on the move and they tend to dart
around so you'll want to set your shutter speed
to maximum in order not to blur the pictures.

Use as many different angles as you can. Many of
your pictures won't turn out, but if you take a
lot of pictures and have a wide variety of
angles, your sure to have plenty of usable
pictures. You may want to use something like
a ruler or an object that will give your fish and
the pond some size perspective in order to
measure the progress you fish have made in growth
and coloration.

Using a contrasting background is very importand
and will change with the coloration of the fish.
Patients is probably the single most importand
element in photographing your fish. Adjusting to
the Koi's movement is important.

Try as many angles as possible and don't forget
to take lots of pictures. And as many different
lighting settings as you can and you should have
plenty of good pictures to choose from.

The use of images will surely make the adventure
of Raising Koi Fish a much more delightful
pastime.

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Mark Justice is a koi fish enthusiast. For
information on Koi Images, visit
http://www.raisingkoifish.com

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