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Wordless Wednesday: untitled

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5 Tips for Creative Halloween Photography

5 Tips for Creative Halloween Photography

Getting creative photography out of a ghoulish holiday like Halloween is as easy as following a few simple tricks and guidelines.   But first…
Start with the right settings
Halloween at night can be a little tricky on your camera.  If you’re on a point and shoot camera look for your “scene” settings and use the “night [...]

Lensbaby Fisheye and Soft Focus

Lensbaby Fisheye and Soft Focus

Last week our friends at Lensbaby announced some new products to add to your optic swap system. You do have the Lensbaby Composer optic swap system, right?

The Lensbaby Fisheye
The first addition is something that many Lensbaby owners will be very happy with.  It’s the Fisheye adapter and it looks killer!  
“With a six element [...]

Photography Before the Wedding Ceremony

The bride and her family are preoccupied with endless details, everyone is running around working on last minute preparations, the scene is emotionally charged and nerves can be high strung, and you’re the photographer hired to shoot all this mess! You’re a wedding photographer. This is crunch time. This is where you [...]

In Camera Light Meter

In Camera Light Meter

Often times when photographers are learning about exposure in digital photography they neglect to consider how important the light meter is in determining the outcome of your photograph.  This is especially true in many of the auto or semi-auto exposure modes.

Today’s cameras are built with light meters inside.  These handy little computers are used to [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Day 312 – WALL-E On the Line

Day 312 – WALL-E On the Line by capndave

Canon Announces NEW CANON EOS-1D MARK IV DIGITAL SLR CAMERA

Canon Announces NEW CANON EOS-1D MARK IV DIGITAL SLR CAMERA

INTRODUCING THE ULTIMATE MULTIMEDIA IMAGING SOLUTION: THE NEW CANON EOS-1D MARK IV DIGITAL SLR CAMERA
The EOS-1D Mark IV Features a Completely Redesigned 45-Point Autofocus System, Fast 10 fps Continuous Shooting, 16-Megapixel Resolution, Outstanding ISO Sensitivity, and Full HD Video Recording at Selectable Frame Rates
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., October 20, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader [...]

Photography Links Weekly Roundup: 10/16/2009

Discovered Art

Tunnel of Trees by Troy Zeil is a great piece that can be had for $950 as a 10×10.  You can find more on Troy and his photographic process at the DiscoveredArtists blog.
In Photo Post Processing
If you like sh0wing off those Photoshop skills then this project from Jason D. Moore might be off interest.  I’m digging how [...]

Basic Tips for Photographing the Stars

This guest post was provided by Laura Charon of BeyondMegapixels.com
Where I live, in a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona, the stars are all but invisible in the night sky.  I grew up in an isolated area of Maine, and the stars were always my friends.  I’d lay for hours and hours in the front yard, just gazing [...]

Wordless Wednesday: abstrakt

Wordless Wednesday: abstrakt

abstrakt by Wildung

Flickr Out of Control?

There’s an 800 lb Gorilla in Flickr and it’s called censorship. No really. Flickr deletes photo from prolific Flickr Photographer

Photoshop CS3: Add a Touch Of Color

I love black and white photography. I also love the black and white photos that draw the eye by adding a touch of color to a feature within the photo.

Photography Links Weekly Roundup: 10/10/2009

Photography Links Weekly Roundup: 10/10/2009

Discovered Art

Ferntebrae #3 by Tiffany Teske is a uniquely made original Polaroid transfer and can be had for only $65 in a 4×3 inch size.  I’m loving Tiffany’s work and the dedication as an artist and photographer that she puts into her work.
In the Photoblogosphere
One of the biggest bits of news around the photography world has [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Ferris Wheel @ night

Ferris Wheel @ night by Kari

Wacom Tablet Winner!

Time to give out another one of our fabulous prizes for the membership drive at the Exposure Photographer Community.
The winner of the Intuos4 medium pen tablet from Wacom is:
Bernie Kasper!
Please head on over to Bernie’s profile page and tell him congrats on winning such a great prize!
A very special thanks goes out to all of those [...]

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