This is where you will find information about camera gear, lighting, workflow, etc. If you are trying to improve your photography skills or learn about new gear, you're in the right place.
Sigma 50-500mm F4.5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM [REVIEW]
March 13th, 2012
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The Sigma 50-500mm is something of a specialty lens. I say this because, while a 10x zoom seems like a good investment, you really need to have a reason to pick up this hefty, useful tool. The price is moderate for quality glass but the size is somethi…
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I Don’t Do any Advertising; All I have is a Blog
March 13th, 2012
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A Guest Post by Elizabeth Bull
I don’t consider myself to be a blogger, but I’ve found that my business blogs are my most powerful marketing tools. This may be quite a strange concept in the digital world, with the likes of real-time website analyt…
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Photography Composition Basics – Balance
March 13th, 2012
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Photo by Scott Bourne – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Creative Commons
One of the most enduring themes in art is the concept of harmonious balance. Balance is something the human eye just naturally gravitates to. It’s something that is automati…
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Film vs. Digital
March 12th, 2012
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A Guest Post by Rebecca Lily
With the comeback of film over the last few years, many digital photographers are questioning whether or not to make the switch. This is a decision I had to ponder myself as well. Is it worth adding a Contax 645 to the …
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7 Photographic Lessons Learned Traveling through Europe
March 12th, 2012
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Last year i went to Europe on a personal photo tour. My journey was a long road which included just about every type of transport invented by man; plane, train, boat, subway, and taxi. I trudged through the rain with a huge pack, weighed down by tripod…
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Photographers You Should Know About – Edward Weston
March 12th, 2012
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TAGS: photography
Charis Wilson – Photo by Edward Weston – Public Domain
This is the third in my “Photographers That You Should Know About” series - the first was Lange, the second was Strand.
Edward Weston lived from 1886 until 1958. He was known to make the comm…
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Tamron 18-200mm Zoom F/3.5-6.3 lll VC REVIEW
March 11th, 2012
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A Guest Post by Michael Agliolo.
Lens: Tamron 18-200mm zoom F/3.5-6.3 lll VC – model B011
Review Camera body: Sony A Nex 5k – Digital Camera
Got a chance to take a test drive with the new Tamron 18-200mm zoom F/3.5-6.3 lll VC – model B011 Lens…
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Idea Connection – A Most Under-rated Way To Improve Photographic Creativity
March 11th, 2012
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Photo by Scott Bourne – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Creative Commons
As a photographer, I struggle with being creative. All my life I’ve been good at the technical side of the transaction, but never felt like I was truly creative. I realized …
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What Are Burning And Dodging And How They Can Help Your Photos
March 11th, 2012
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When teaching modern digital photography I often forget those new to the general art of photography might not be familiar with classic terms and techniques and I need to take a step back. This post is for those who might have always wanted to ask, “W…
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Introduction to Taking Great Underwater Photos
March 10th, 2012
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Absolutely anyone can take pictures underwater, either with a cheap disposable or with a standard digital camera inside a waterproof plastic housing. It’s not easy to get really amazing shots with a disposable camera (as with all things, you get what…
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