Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Photo Composition Tips – PictureCorrect
Photo Composition Tips – PictureCorrect: "One aspect of photography that photographers constantly strive to improve is composition. It is one of those things that you spend your entire photographic career working on. There are many considerations to be made on what to include in the frame and, equally important, what to leave out and it can sometimes be a little overwhelming in trying to get the hang of it"
Replacing Green Screen Background w/ a Digital Background
Replacing Green Screen Background w/ a Digital Background: "The technique known as “green screen photography” also known as chroma key photography is familiar to most people who watch television news and weather sometime during the day. However, it was not first developed for the television broadcast industry. The green screen technology was developed for use in the movie industry during the 1940s. Also, though green screen backdrop is the common nomenclature, blue screens are sometimes used too. The most important aspect of this technology is that the background color does not appear at any place in the image."
Set Yourself a One Focal Length Challenge
Set Yourself a One Focal Length Challenge: "I wouldn’t normally shoot with that focal length but the lens was supplied by Leica with the camera and I wasn’t about to run out and buy another lens just for a 2 week test (they run at several thousand dollars) – so I decided to make the most of it."
Food Photography – An Introduction
Food Photography – An Introduction: "Interested in learning about Food Photography? Read on for some introductory tips."
Monday, August 15, 2011
Los Angeles at Night: Amazing Time-lapse Photography – PictureCorrect
Los Angeles at Night: Amazing Time-lapse Photography – PictureCorrect: "This video has been making waves in the world of time-lapse photography (half a million views within the week). An innovative photographer named Colin Rich dedicated about 6 months of his time to create this photographic masterpiece entitled LA Light. His goal was to capture the the electric radiance of Los Angeles at night. Take a moment, sit back, and enjoy:"
Fujifilm Finepix F600EXR – PictureCorrect
Fujifilm Finepix F600EXR – PictureCorrect: "Valhalla, N.Y., August 11, 2011 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation today announced the newest addition to the FinePix F-Series lineup: the FinePix F600EXR. This sleek, compact digital camera combines advanced features, including a 16 MegaPixel EXR-CMOS sensor, a FUJINON 15x super Wide-Angle lens (24-360mm equivalent), Intelligent Digital Zoom and a 3.0′ high contrast 460K resolution LCD with 160° viewing, to produce exceptional images."
Remember to be Personable in Portrait Photography Sessions – PictureCorrect
Remember to be Personable in Portrait Photography Sessions – PictureCorrect: "It’s important to remember that in a portrait session you’re photographing a person. At first, learning how to balance the technical and creative processes along with the person you are photographing can be difficult."
Advantages And Disadvantages Of The Singh-Ray Vari-N-Duo Filter
Advantages And Disadvantages Of The Singh-Ray Vari-N-Duo Filter: "One area most people don’t often experiment with is the purposeful use of long exposure times during the day. Night shots, streaking lights and star trails, are common and typically fairly easy compared to their daytime counterparts."
12 Best Selling Photography Books
12 Best Selling Photography Books: "Here are the 12 best sellers when it comes to what photography books our readers are buying at the moment on Amazon:"
Friday, August 12, 2011
Indispensable Tools For The Traveling Photographer – PictureCorrect
Indispensable Tools For The Traveling Photographer – PictureCorrect: "When you’re on the road or overseas, there are things you want in your gear bag you might not need to drag around with you close to home. Besides a backup camera or spare camera body, there are a few tools that have saved a shoot on more than one occasion for me."
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