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In this perspective-shifting short, photographers Kevin Parry and Andrea Nesbitt of Candy Glass Productions share their tips on creating a circling shot of any building. This uses similar techniques as a new trend now known as hyperlapse photography. For this project they photograph Toronto’s prolific Canadian National Tower—the largest and most iconic building in Canada. […]
For those of you looking to do more photo effects, FX Photo Studio, an award-winning photo app for Mac from the MacPhun team, is designed to take users to a brand new level of photo creativity on the Mac. FX Photo Studio is basically a powerful and easy-to-use post-processing photo editor that allows easy adjusting of photos as well as filters to flex creativity.
In the fashion and related advertising industries, pre-production or pre-shoot meetings are a given. Clients are spending sums of six and seven figures for an image or series of images. Consequently, a photo shoot in these industries never goes ahead without a pre-production meeting. There is simply too much at risk not to have one. […]
Travel photographers will be interested in learning that Scott Kelby, well known photographer and Photoshop aficionado, has recently taught a post processing seminar which is available to watch in its entirety below. During the session, Kelby shares a few tips and tricks he has learned throughout his extensive history in taking and editing travel photography […]
Six days in New Zealand and approximately 100,000 photos resulted in a stunning timelapse sequence called The Best Starlit Sky in the World. Shot with two Canon cameras–an EOS 5D Mark II and Mark III— as well as a Nikon D800, “The Best Starlit Sky in the World” showcases some of New Zealand’s pristine landscapes […]
This perfectly concise video clip gives us a high-energy montage of a manufactured soccer shoot, brought to us by Norwegian photographer Jens Haugen. This guy is an expert on scene construction, among other things, and this recently released short gives us a quick teaser into what his process is like: We’re not given much information, […]
This new eBook is designed to help readers experience a place more fully, see it with wider eyes, and photograph it more intentionally. It is a 42 page travel photography eBook with ideas on how to hone one’s ability to see and express, not just point the camera. This guide is more theory driven than technique […]
This new eBook was released recently and has proven to be very popular with readers and reviewers. It is an in-depth guide on how to harness natural light to enhance the mood, atmosphere, and quality of images. Developing an understanding of how natural light works and how to work with it can help you hone your photographic skill and broaden your creative horizons without spending more money on sophisticated and expensive photographic equipment.
Now that the fever of American elections is long gone, it’s about time to take a closer look at the so-called “campaign photographers”. Every four years, some photojournalists are assigned to tail the presidential candidates, as they campaign across the country. Here are two first-person testimonials, from Melina Mara and Nikki Kahn, both from The […]
The rule of thirds has been pounded into most of our brains as a hard and fast rule to achieve great photography composition. It’s true that the rule of thirds has proven results, but rules were, after all, meant to be broken. During a B&H seminar taught by master photographer David Brommer, we learn that […]
