Photoshoot and Beyond
Category: Architecture Photograph: Looking down Broad St. Khürt did a great job capturing a mix of the old and new architecture of the great city of Philadelphia during the blue hour. Symmetry is key with architecture images and the clock tower sits perfectly in the center of the image between the two skyscrapers. The faded film…
Here’s a few reasons why having a story to tell is far better than when it isn’t. 1. Billy Goat curse set down upon the beloved Chicago Cubs. With that, MLB didn’t have to put a cent towards marketing this World Series. 2. Kyle Busch, making the ultimate comeback after a broken leg, goes for […]
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There’s a great shortcut in Premiere Pro CC that allows you to add and edit a Marker more quickly. Use this anytime you want to add a series of photos to your timeline. In the Timeline or Source monitor, just tap M M (that’s two M’s quickly in a row). A new marker is added and the Edit Marker dialog…
This is one of my favourite subjects. I love teaching in my workshops as most people feel awkward about approaching people on the streets to photograph them. Through experience, trial and error, I have had the pleasure to understand the psychology of approaching perfect strangers to ask them for a pic and the wonderful joy […]
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Akvis today released a major update to Chameleon, their photo collage creation software for Windows and Macintosh.
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Animal shelter advocate and photographer Guinnevere Shuster has been selected as the latest “real life rebel” in Canon’s Rebel With A Cause campaign.
If you want the best sound in your video, you really do need an external microphone. Many cameras today offer the ability to plug a microphone into them, which you then usually mount from the hotshoe. Not all cameras, however, do. Two cameras, particularly renowned for their vlogging abilities don’t have microphone sockets, which is […]
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Lomography’s new Daguerreotype Achromat 2.9/64 Art lens is now available for regular purchase.
These days, making a landscape appear as if it were inside a jar would typically be relegated to Photoshop. In the past, it was done by the use of double exposures. In a double exposure with analogue, you’re shooting twice without advancing the film. So, you’re basically adding one photograph on top of another (like […]
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I first heard this phrase from Joe McNally: “Bad weather makes good photographs,” and I continue to find that it’s true. My dad, also a photographer, was visiting from out of town the other day, and I was planning to take him on a hike to a waterfall I’d been dreaming of photographing with Autumn…