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Chasing the Light – Improving Your Photography With Available Light by Ibarionex Perello. Published by New Riders Chasing the Light is not just a ‘how-to’ book, it’s an inspiration! I became familiar with the author, Ibarionex Perello, while listening to hours of his podcast The Candid Frame. Thanks to him, I discovered dozens of amazing photographers, [...]
Photography Web Marketing Guide by Zach Prez - e-book review I first heard about Zach Prez when he was interviewed by Frederick Van Johnson for an episode of the TWIP podcast (This Week In Photography). The interview caught my attention right away. How often do you get tips about web marketing that are targeted specifically for [...]
Gary Fong Lightsphere Collapsible I tested it for you! We’ve all heard advice such as Rick Sammon’s famous phrase: “Take the darn flash off the camera”. True, the worst place for a flash is on the camera but, let’s face it, it is also the most convenient! There are a few basic rules to keep [...]
HDR (high dynamic range) processing can be a beast of a hill to climb. Especially with all the complicated programs out there for generating HDR images from multiple exposures. After all, what are you supposed to do with those seemingly endless amounts of sliders? Just learning to control the sliders can take quite a while [...]
My name is James, and I am an iPhone App junkie. I’m always scouring through the app store looking for cool new apps that will blow me away or make my life easier. The greatest thing about these things is that most of them are only $1-$2, so what’s the harm in trying them out [...]
Not only does Moo have one of the easiest web addresses to remember (moo.com) they also have created an assortment of products useful to photographers. They are not a all-in-one printer who handles cards, calendars, books, flyers, etc… What they lack in breadth, they make up for in creativity. A representative from Moo contacted me [...]
There are very few programs out there that truly have the ability to take your photography to the next level. onOne Perfect Photo Suite is a true game changer when it comes to digital photography, and this review will hopefully open your eyes to a world of possibilities for your images. Perfect Photo Suite is [...]
The Cotton Carrier Camera System is a unique camera carrying system suitable for the pro and amateur alike. Most of my friends who spotted me wearing it said it looked like a Baby Bjorn for cameras. And, indeed, that is a good description, coming from someone who has worn both. The heart of the system [...]
I’m on a mission. I’m looking for a camera bag large enough to hold my camera, battery grip and large lens, laptop computer, a few books/notebooks, water bottle and, ideally, it will fit under an airplane seat as my personal item while traveling. I’ve been on this mission for some time. Currently I use a [...]
While I have been dabbling in photography for a couple of decades, I never have ventured underwater with the craft except with the use of a small 110 film camera when I was a child and recently with a small Canon P&S. That all changed earlier this month when I was lent an Aquatech CO-7 [...]