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.
PocketWizard at WPPI 2010
March 12th, 2010
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It’s really hard to beat the flexibility and power of modern speedlites but often getting them to fire remotely can be an exercise in frustration due to issues with line-of-sight, interference, or even just your equipment having a bad hair day. Pocke…
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Product Review: Lightscoop
March 12th, 2010
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Do you hate the look of on camera pop-up flash? Do you avoid taking photos indoors because of harsh shadows and completely insane looking eyes? Fret no longer – Professor Kobre’s got your back.
Professor Kobre’s Lightscoop is an amazing little …
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Lighting Tutorial – Self Portrait Series
February 8th, 2010
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I don’t remember that last time I did some self portraits. It’s the old photographer’s dilemma… always behind the lens and never in front of it! Since I live about a block away from my good buddy and fellow pro photographer Martin Perreault, …
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Podcast #74 – Back to the Basics – Composition with Roberto Valenzuela
January 19th, 2010
Posted In: Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Lighting, Shooting.
This week we go back to the basics and talk about composition with our good friend Roberto Valenzuela.
Roberto talks about composition and gives the following guidelines:
Choose a selective focusing technique
Placement and composition of your main sub…
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Easy 2 & 3 light portrait setups…
January 19th, 2010
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These are images recently taken for a model portfolio and were shot using just 2 and 3 SB-800s, each flash was set to manual and all fired with Pocket Wizards.
Click on any of the images to view larger and in a new window.
These first images were don…
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Keep It Cool; Fluorescent And LED Lighting: Alternatives To Hot Lights And Strobes
January 1st, 2010
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Using One Light for Drama – Lighting Tutorial
December 21st, 2009
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If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, you know that I recently did a big 12 day shoot for one of my favorite clients. My main mandate was to shoot well composed, evenly lit photos to be used in a new edition of their best selling didactic cosmetol…
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Podcast #71 – Conversation with Jules Bianchi – Talking about lighting
December 13th, 2009
Posted In: Featured, Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Lighting, Shooting.
Kerry and Jules talk about lighting and the differences between controlled studio lighting and on-the-fly lighting such as engagements and weddings.
Kerry and Jules also announce their upcoming workshop on Jan 26th. For more information on the Light, L…
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Home Studio Lighting Kit by Erin Manning
December 11th, 2009
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Seeing the Light – A Great E-book from Mitchell Kanashkevich
December 8th, 2009
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As a photographer one of the most important aspects of your craft to learn about and get a handle on is Light.
To help you do this Travel and Documentary photographer Mitchell Kanashkevich has put together one of the better E-books that has come out in…
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