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Exposure Bracketing – Courtesy of Olympus & Penn Camera
Digital cameras have made exposure accuracy easy and accurate. But sometimes you shoot an image and on the LCD it looks great, then you leave, only to find it is under or over exposed when you get home and download it to your computer. When shooting pictures, it can be difficult to decide what exposure [...]
Hi-Tech/Lo-Tech
Have a soft spot for lo-tech cameras like the Diana-F, Holga or the Hipstamatic 100? Have an iPhone 3G, 3Gs or 4G? If you answered yes to both of these questions, you’ll want to check out the story of The Great Hipstamatic 100, and the Hipstamatic iPhone App. Briefly, the Hipstamatic 100 was a low-cost [...]
Scan Your Negatives with a Toilet Paper Tube!
Click on the link below for a cheap film scanner. http://www.diyphotography.net/scan-your-old-film-for-the-cost-of-a-happy-meal?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Diyphotographynet+%28DIYPhotography.net+-+Photography+and+Studio+Lighting
Three Photographers Using Nine Cameras at the NBA Playoffs
From the Maccreate.com website. Last night I was a photo editor at the NBA Playoff game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Phoenix Suns. I’m a staff photographer at The Oregonian newspaper. It was my responsibility to import, select, caption and send images via ftp to the newspaper. The tip off time was 7:50 p.m. [...]
Controlling Several Flashes with a Canon 7D
Canon has taken it’s first steps with in-camera multiple flash control. Peter Carey from the Digital Photography School explains how it works with the Canon 7D at the link below. http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-control-multiple-flashes-wirelessly-with-a-canon-7d
Free Adobe Lightroom Presets
For those using Lightroom for image editing, you may know of the power of presets, and that you can create your own presets relatively easily. It’s also possible to share presets. XEQUALS has made a whole series of their excellent presest available as free downloads, including their nearly famous “Smooth As Velvia” and “Ektachromeo” film-emulation [...]
Written on October 27, 2008 | Posted in Technique | Leave a comment
Lens Hoods on the Cheap?
A lens hood can be invaluable in cutting down on flare, an optical condition caused by shooting towards your light source. However, many lenses don’t come supplied with an appropriate hood, and a “real” lens hood from the lens manufacturer can be an expensive add-on (the Canon hood for the 20-35mm lens, for instance, is [...]
Macro Photography
In January, 2008, Scott Simmons gave a talk on Macro Photography. Click on the links below to see the PowerPoint presentation, and to read the handout/presentation notes. Macro Photography Presentation Notes (PDF) Macro Photography Powerpoint Presentation (annotated) (32MB PDF)
Written on October 10, 2008 | Posted in Technique | Leave a comment
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