Monthly Archives: November 2013
The Path to Better Photography
Ed Verosky is a professional photographer and author based in New York. In this article, Ed presents his recommended path to learning photography. This, along with his eBooks on the subject, have greatly improved the skills of thousands of photographers. … Continue reading
Bug odds and sods 11-10
Some recent mixed bug shots from the garden.Brian V. Hoverfly larva- ID’s as Syrphus ribesiiSmall braconid wasp on the carDung fly on holly leafAutumnal wasp droneTiny whiteflyDamp black ant on a sun chair- Lasius nigerTiny bark fly nymphA pretty woodlouse. … Continue reading
Rail safety for photographers
by Lori PetersonIf I walked into your garden and just started taking pictures, you would call the police or would you just ignore it?If you have a studio and I waltzed with my camera and models and started shooting my … Continue reading
Lucky Ladybug
Was happy to find this today Ladybug28 by LenzFreak on FlickrLadybug26 by LenzFreak on FlickrLadybug29 by LenzFreak on Flickr View the original article here
Model Releases: what you need to know (with examples)
Translate Request has too much data Parameter name: request Translate Request has too much data Parameter name: request A Post By: Jeff GuyerWhen I quit practicing law ten years ago, I knew I was trading in my briefcase for a … Continue reading
Digital Exposure Handbook: Book Review
A Post By: Barrie SmithThis revised edition of
3 Lightroom History Tips
A Post By: Helen BradleyLike Photoshop, Lightroom has a History feature that shows a list of the fixes you
Milkweed pods
In the past couple of years I’ve spent some time photographing the dessicated flowers and seeds that are abundant in the fall and winter here. The last time I have done a few milkweed pods. I bring this in to … Continue reading
The sensitive side of newborn photography
By Annie TaoThere are many ways you can shoot newborns, but one thing is for sure: it takes a certain amount of finesse in photographing these little critters outside a ability to work a camera and knowledge of photography.?If you’ve … Continue reading
Sending Panorama Sequences from Lightroom to Photoshop
A Post By: Helen BradleyIn addition to being able to send single images from Lightroom to Photoshop for editing you can also send a series of images to Photoshop to assemble into a panorama. This is a useful because the … Continue reading
The Colors Of Snow
How-To Atmospherics are a wonderful tool for creating mood in your snowy scenes. Gray mist softens the entire scene, and you’ll usually get a slight separation in tones from the mist to the snow on the ground. This is subtle, … Continue reading
Fujilfilm XM1 Review [and XA1/XE2 Thoughts]
A review of the Fujifilm XM1 by Ben Evans from www.EnglishPhotographer.com.I knew mirrorless cameras were the future when Fujifilm launched their X-Pro1. Small and light like a Leica but with the practicality of autofocus, it had the image quality to … Continue reading