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Aperture and Creativity
In our last discussion we talked about the physical settings (aperture, shutter speed and ISO) that went into creating our one ideal exposure for a given scene. Hopefully you did the exercises and are now comfortable with changing your cameras settings, and have wrapped your mind around the relationship that exists between the 3 settings.…
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Exposure Explained
Recently a friend asked me why anyone would want to use a camera in Manual mode, when the camera takes great pictures in Automatic mode? While I could not disagree that the camera can take a great picture in Automatic mode, I answered that in manual mode the camera was taking the picture that I…
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Photo galleries have been added to the site
Today has been a very exciting day, so I will keep this short and sweet, so that you can get to looking at some pictures! I have finally added a portfolio section to my site, to show some of the landscape, portrait and still life work that I have done! After all, the whole reason…
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Sound and Motion Triggers for Off Camera Flash Photography
Fall has come to New England, and that means that Old Man Winter is only just around the corner. For some photographers that means bundling up and heading out to get those pretty winter landscape shots. For me, that means hunkering down in the house and staying warm. It is the time of year that…
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What is your Lightroom workflow?
It seems as though I am constantly looking for ways to improve my post processing work-flow. I am using Lightroom 3, and I have to tell you that this is one amazing piece of software. More then just a photo editor, its like having an entire office with a manager and an assistant right at…