Monday, October 17, 2011

Mini autofocus lens mimics the human eye

Mini autofocus lens mimics the human eye: Mobile phone cameras generally aren't known for their fantastic image quality. One of the reasons for this is the fact that most of them have fixed-focus lenses, as opposed to the autofocus lenses on all but the cheapest stand-alone cameras

Polarizer Filters In Photography – PictureCorrect

Polarizer Filters In Photography – PictureCorrect: If there’s one important digital camera accessory that professional photographers carry apart from the lens, it has to be the polarizer. The pros that use DSLRs or the large-format film normally have various types of this accessory.

Tutorial: How I Retouch A Portrait For A Magazine Cover – Blink 182 Edition – ADVENTURES OF A COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER / FILMMAKER

Tutorial: How I Retouch A Portrait For A Magazine Cover – Blink 182 Edition – ADVENTURES OF A COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER / FILMMAKER: This is a follow-up tutorial from my original blog post the other week when I announced the 4 covers Alt Press Magazine was releasing from my Blink 182 photoshoot in Los Angeles. I do a quick and dirty tutorial of how I cleaned up and retouched one of the portraits for the cover of the magazine. As you’ll notice, Photoshop plugin Nik Viveza 2 is an integral part of how I got the desaturated textured look of the final image

Digital Photo - Compact Super Zooms | DPmag.com

Digital Photo - Compact Super Zooms | DPmag.com: For many photo opportunities, compact "superzoom" cameras are the perfect blend of size and performance, combining DSLR features with a versatile, big-range zoom lens. This year's models have had some exciting improvements and technological advancements, which have made them smaller and yet more robust than ever before.

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Erin Manning's Top 5 Posing and Directing Photography Tips - YouTube

Erin Manning's Top 5 Posing and Directing Photography Tips - YouTube: ""

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Cold Weather Photography Tips - YouTube

Cold Weather Photography Tips - YouTube: ""

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Beginning Photography Tips - Understanding Shutter Speed

Beginning Photography Tips - Understanding Shutter Speed: "The article entitled beginning photography tips is just one of a series of articles on basic photography information. This particular article is about understanding shutter speed. If you are looking for some other specific topic, browse around some more or use the site map to find other digital photo tips."

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Saturday, October 15, 2011

Wedding Photography Tips to Get Your Dream Wedding Pictures | Dream Weddings By Chris Blog

Wedding Photography Tips to Get Your Dream Wedding Pictures | Dream Weddings By Chris Blog: "One of the funny things about wedding photography is that no matter how much you spend on your wedding, the photography is the only thing that’s left to show for it. Most brides and grooms don’t realize how important their wedding photographer is until after the wedding. Unfortunately, that’s normally too late. When you pick your wedding photographer, what you need to look for is a photographer that can do a little bit of all of the various types of photography. Everyone wants the candid shots. But you also want someone that can do good portraits too."

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Color Calibration: How to Succesfully Print a Photo – PictureCorrect

Color Calibration: How to Succesfully Print a Photo – PictureCorrect: "I paused, a bit confused. After all, I had answered the phone as I always do: “This is Falcon, how may I help you?” I wasn’t sure what about that wasn’t clear and for a moment, still being very much the New Yorker, I started to respond as any New Yorker would. Then I remembered this wasn’t New York and comments like the one I was about to make, well, they would not be well received here"

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20 Inspiring Photography Tips - Feature Story - JPG

20 Inspiring Photography Tips - Feature Story - JPG: "There are times when photographers draw blanks when it comes to the productive process of creating a photo, either through the lack of inspiration, passion or imagination."

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