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Written by Eric Hartwell
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Jul 28, 2008 at 06:10 PM |
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There
is nothing that beats a good portrait photograph. Especially when both
the subject and the photographer are pleased with the results.
But,
if you want to take good portrait photos you need to think about
investing in the right sort of lens. If you want your subjects to be
pleased with the results of your work, then make sure you get a lens
fit for the job. And that means, one with the correct focal length.
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Last Updated ( Jul 29, 2008 at 02:16 PM )
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Written by Eric Hartwell
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Jul 25, 2008 at 11:59 AM |
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Use a tripod if you can
A tripod is an indispensable piece
of equipment. However, they are often large, heavy and cumbersome. In many instances you simply won’t be able to use a tripod to get the picture you need.
But, without one, your images will be inferior won’t they? Perhaps, but if you
follow the following guidelines, then you’ll be in a better position to get the
most out of your camera.
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Written by Roman Zolin
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Jul 22, 2008 at 06:03 PM |
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One
of the most interesting features of wide-angle lens is the capability
to stretch perspective. What do I mean by that? I mean that when you
look through a wide-angle lens, it seems that the distance between
objects has extended. The objects that were not so distant could appear
too far away. And the proportion of objects dramatically increases, so
the one that close to the camera look enormous, but those, which are
father away almost disappear in the distance.
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Last Updated ( Jul 22, 2008 at 06:04 PM )
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Written by Cindy Bracken
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Jul 18, 2008 at 02:23 PM |
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Are
you afraid to get started with photographic studio lights? Are you not
sure what to buy, how to set them, where to place them and how to use
them? Then this article is for you!
First
of all, you must decide what types of lights to purchase. There are two
basic types: Tungsten or Strobes. Tungsten lights are continuous
photofloods, which tend to generate a lot of heat. Strobes are flash
units. I personally use strobes and really like them. More
specifically, I use the Alien Bees B800's. I love these lights and
find them really easy to use. Your strobes will come with something
called a "modeling light." This modeling light is there to allow you
to see where your light will be. It goes off when you fire the strobe,
and comes on again a second later, letting you know that the strobes
are ready to be fired again. The modeling light gives off very little
heat compared to the tungsten lights.
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Last Updated ( Jul 18, 2008 at 02:23 PM )
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Written by Larry Huckabee
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Jul 18, 2008 at 02:16 PM |
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Photography's
root comes from the Greek roots "photo" which means light, and "graph"
which means to write or scribe. Photography is all about light and how
to interact with it. Two basic functions of an SLR camera accomplish
this through the aperture and shutter speed.
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Written by Angel Estrella
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Jul 15, 2008 at 10:25 AM |
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In simple form, a camera tripod is best
explained as a three-legged stand used to stabilize and elevate a
camera. A camera tripod can be used in either still or motion imagery.
Most commonly used by professional photographers in a studio, a camera
tripod is designed to capture the perfect image every time.
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