This is the video I was unable to share last night. Eventually I will get this .mov ,avi .mp4 thing figured out. If nothing else, this experience has underscored the need to adopt a sharing process (like YouTube or Vimeo) that we will discuss in March at the Education Night meeting on VIDEO! https://youtu.be/6OJvDETf3dA
Words of advice for emerging photographers
There is actually some pretty good advice on this page that I think pertains to all levels of shooters. Some good refresher tips for those stuck in a rut. http://www.featureshoot.com/2015/04/15-pieces-of-advice-for-emerging-photographers/
Vid link to creative blurring seminar
In the last Challenge Night there was a lot of intentional blurred images shown. Here is a seminar video with some great examples and techniques for various blurring methods. Creative Blur Seminar
Quick Primer on Lightroom File Exporting
I know there are many in the club that have not switched to Lightroom for different reasons but the biggest is the workflow. This link is a basic primer in the process of getting your final completed image out of Lightroom as a JPG file that you might want to submit to an EPS event…
Incredible Video of Istanbul
http://petapixel.com/2015/11/12/a-dazzling-flow-motion-time-lapse-tour-of-istanbul/
Where Pumpkin Seeds Come From!
https://youtu.be/6OJvDETf3dA
Mind Bending Photos
Just for fun… http://www.archdaily.com/603961/8-mind-bending-optical-illusions-by-eric-johansson
Interesting article by LensRentals
It discusses LensRental’s experience in cleaning and repairing various camera parts and systems. Something that was new to me was the recommendation to flip the IS/VR switch to “off” unless your camera is turned on. http://www.pdnonline.com/gear/10-Interesting-Things-We-Learned-About-Cameras-and-Lenses-from-LensRentals-14979.shtml Jeff Green
Focus Stacking Tutorial
A great simple video on how to get started with focus stacking.