I have been going through the small lessons at a site called strobist.
The photographer who wrote it details first of all a portable and cheap kit for setting up off-camera lighting and then starts to get into techniques for it.
Strobist
To start the lessons go here:
lighting 101
There also is a flickr […]
Entries Tagged as 'Photography'
Learn how to use off-camera flash
December 21st, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: photo gear · Tutorials · Photography
Popular Photography interview with Jasin Boland
December 20th, 2007 · No Comments
I stumbled upon this article today from popphoto.com:
http://www.popphoto.com/photographynewswire/4929/behind-the-lens-with-jasin-boland.html
Just a great article about a guy that gets to do the movie stills for action pictures like the Matrix and Mummy 3. Very, very cool article.
Keep an eye on the popphoto.com site, they are going to be doing an interview like this every […]
Tags: Photography
PixelPerfect Podcast
December 11th, 2007 · No Comments
There is a guy named Bert Monroy who does Photoshop video podcasts.
He has some pretty good tips most shows. Here is a show he did about a slightly different subject but one which I think photographers will enjoy, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom:
If you like this you can go to his […]
Tags: Tutorials · Photography
Here is a link to a great video site for photographers
December 7th, 2007 · 2 Comments
cutframetv.com is a great site dedicated to wedding photographers, but there are videos on it for anyone who likes shooting pics.
I found this video of Steve Depino showing us what is in his camera bag. Good stuff:
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A great podcast for digital photography
December 4th, 2007 · No Comments
I stumbled onto this a couple of weeks ago. This podcast is done pretty well and has lots of great info about photo gear and interviews with photographers and industry VIPs. The quality is fairly high and the hosts are only occasionally annoying, which is a big feat considering they are both […]
Tags: photo gear · Image Editing · Photography
Scott Kelby’s blog
December 4th, 2007 · No Comments
Hi,
Found this blog recently for one of my favorite authors:
www.scottkelby.com
He is a fairly prolific blogger and usually has some good insight on his blog about what he is currently writing about or working on. I may have posted this before but he also has a gear guide that is pretty cool. Once […]
Tags: Photography
Win a $20 gift card, what is the best camera brand?
November 25th, 2007 · 14 Comments
You will notice if you look at one of my recent posts that I just received a Pentax K10D. It was the camera that I thought I wanted. I had done a lot of research and handled it along with a few other cameras.
At the same time that all of […]
Tags: photo gear · Photography
Good wedding photography info
November 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Here are a few places that I have found where you can learn about doing wedding photography:
Pop Photo’s list of the top 10 wedding photographers gives links to the websites of all of these master photographers. Looking through their work is a great way to get ideas and to think about what you […]
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My new Pentax K10D and gear
November 13th, 2007 · No Comments
Got my brand new K10D last night!
I bought it from www.tristatecamera.com.
I placed my order on Saturday the 3rd of November and got it on the 12th.
Here is what I bought with my initial order and how much I paid:
Item: [PENK10D] Pentax - K-10D 10.2 MEGAPIXEL, 2.5 INCH LCD, SR […]
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Book Review - Scott Kelby’s “The Digital Photography Book”
November 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment
If you are new to photography you probably would like to have access to a professional photographer who could tell you things like, “No, don’t do that. Do it this way.” It would be great to be able to ask questions about the things that you really want to understand about photography […]
Tags: Books · Tutorials · Photography