There are many reasons to bring out the camera. Maybe it’s a special occasion like a birthday, or you are on vacation, even the holidays have everyone pulling out their cameras. But what about those other times? Do you have a reason to take pictures more often?
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ExpoImaging has introduced the Ray Flash a portable ring flash adapter for your hot-shoe flash unit. This is actually a fairly exciting new product from the team that also produces the ExpoDisc and ExpoAperture2.
Because we’ve been talking about Lighting Techniques these past couple of weeks I thought you guys would be interested in this [...]

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Last week we looked at The 3 Light Set Up and before that we talked general information on Lighting Equipment. Today we’ll look a little more specifically into lighting equipment purchasing, and using what you have to get your professional studio portrait lighting off the ground.
As I’ve been writing this series on [...]

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I received a flickrmail from ontario mommy asking about lighting for portraits. Here’s what she asked:
“Hello there. could i just ask what kinda lights do you use for your portrait pics, they are GREAT and i have no idea how to get pics like that.”
I use different lighting techniques for different portraits so I [...]

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Not everyone who reads Your Photo Tips has a DSLR. In fact, my wife, doesn’t really pick up our DSLR that often when she’s taking family snapshots. I bought her a Canon Powershot A460 for Christmas and she loves the ease of use and portability that it offers. It’s exactly what she [...]

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It’s true, I’m not perfect. I almost ruined a client’s wedding once, a long time ago. The most stressful thought I had, about becoming a wedding photographer, was that if something went wrong I couldn’t re-shoot the wedding. This was of course before I had ever photographed a wedding.
I’m well past that now. I now [...]

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This weekend I’ll be heading to Houston to attend a wedding. This will be the first wedding I will have been to, as an attendee, in quite some time. Even though this isn’t an assignment weekend, I simply cannot go anywhere without my camera. I will be packing light for this trip, [...]

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