from “The Photoblographer” Yongnuo has released the YN-622N transceivers for Nikon–which are designed to be the most affordable triggers with full TTL integration that you can get. They’re available at nearly half the price of PocketWizard Plus X triggers, have full TTL integration, and can do other tricks like high speed sync. Other features include 7 different [...]
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Planing to go to the Preakness on May 18th 2013 Here’s a guide of what’s not allowed. http://www.preakness.com/visitors-guide/policies Back Packs Duffle Bags Coolers Thermoses Glass Containers of any type Laser Lights or Pointers Cameras with detachable lenses Cameras with lenses more than 6″ in length Glass of any kind Camcorders Tripods Tents Balloons or Balls [...]
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From our friends at Petapixel Photographer Florian Knorn recently took a Fastcam SA4 high speed camera — ordinarily used for observing things like ballistics and fluid dynamics — and pointed it at a Sony HVL-F58AMflash unit, capturing what a camera flash firing looks like when captured at 500,000 frames per second and then slowed down to to 25fps. The resulting [...]
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Painting With Light from our friends at Capital Photography Center FEBRUARY 27, 2013 BY TIM COOPER I first learned about painting with light over 20 years ago in one of my early photo classes. Surprisingly, not much has changed since that time. A fascinating mix of painting and photography, illuminating your subject with a flashlight is an [...]
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4 Ways to Capture White Snow FEBRUARY 13, 2013 BY MARIE JOABAR From The Capital Photography Center Photographing your favorite subjects in snow offers a special way to make winter memories. Capturing your kids as a blur of bright jackets and hats sledding down a hill, finding winter’s frozen designs in sparkling snowflakes through a macro [...]
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Focus Stacking in Landscape Photography From: http://www.beyondmegapixels.com Written by: Tiffany Joyce The creative use of depth of field is one of the first things we learn as photographers. To some it was an epiphany to learn that we can choose which aspects of our image are in focus – from the smallest portion to the largest landscape. [...]
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5 Tips for Keeping Your Checked Luggage Secure. (From PacSafe website.) Most people don’t think about their checked luggage once it’s been dropped off at the flight counter. If anything, many folks are just glad to get their heavy luggage out of their hands and into the safety of the airline employees. more… [...]
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from Petapixel Newer weatherproof compact and high-end cameras often feature “freeze-proofing” as one of their attributes, but unless you live in an extremely cold environment (or enjoy sticking your camera inside a freezer), you probably haven’t experienced temperatures low enough for even an ordinary camera to break down. more……
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From Petapixel.com Atlanta-based photographer Ed Hetherington makes a living photographing weddings, but earlier this month he traveled to Zimbabwe for a wildlife photography adventure. While there, he had a unique experience he won’t soon forget: a lion stole his camera. Read more at http://www.petapixel.com/2012/11/26/photographer-has-his-canon-5d-mark-ii-stolen-and-killed-by-a-lion/#jGoBoOpcvA0CUzr1.99
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From Photographytalk Like many consumer products, the best way to know you will spend your money wisely is to use the product before you buy it. You can’t do that with every consumer product, but you can with many compact and DSLR cameras. You simply rent the equipment for a weekend, familiarize yourself with [...]
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