June 18, 2009 Since the podcast went live yesterday, the compositional theme was kind of put on the back burner, so I’d like to bring that back to the forefront today with something everybody likes…a list! For some reason lists of bullet points seem to generate a lot of feedback, and garner the most interest, so here we ...
Tags: photography, tips, tricks listArticles, education, learning, lists, News, photography, thoughts June 15, 2009 The review you’ve all been waiting for – the one to compete with my Canon 10-22mm review from a few weeks back! Well, there is no clear and decisive winner, so the wind is probably taken out of all the sails of those who were waiting for some smack-down talk. The reason? Some aspects I ...
Tags: 10-22, hardware, revieweducation, gear, hardware, Hardware Reviews, News, photography gear, Product Review June 8, 2009 First off, my apologies at the sudden absence on Friday – it was a day off, but not so much as a podcast recording that should have taken 30-45 minutes took 2 hours so my plans for the day were pretty much canned after that. But anyway, on to the subject of today’s post: ...
Tags: 18-250, hardware, lens, reviewcomposition, education, gear, hardware, Hardware Reviews, News, photography, photography gear, potd, Product Review, technical May 13, 2009 Ever wonder why we’ve heard photographers say that when taking your picture? Think about what happens when you do – your facial features open up, your mouth opens slightly, and you get a little upward curvature in the corners of your lips. (Unless of course you concentrate on specifically not doing that.) Whoever thought this ...
Tags: composition, links, lists, photography, portraiture, tips, trickscomposition, Content, Contest, education, Flash, Flickr, Lighting, lists, NAPP, News, photography, tips and tricks, web links April 29, 2009 When it comes to composing our images – we are always looking for new ways and angles to capture things. Often though, sometimes the traditional methods work too though. In fact, I would venture to guess that if shown 100 pictures where the standard rules of composition were followed, and then 100 pictures where standard ...
Tags: composition, photography, Photoshop, potd, ROTAdobe, composition, education, Lightroom, photography, Photoshop, potd April 23, 2009 Spring represents a time of earnest and excitement for many photographers – the dreary days of winter have faded, and the sun, colors, and excitement to get outside can inspire many of us to take off for the hills – gear in hand and ready to shoot! The problem arises when Spring…springs! This means sudden ...
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