I found a pretty good blog post that goes into what David and Jon were talking about on the last Ed Night about using off camera flash. For those of you that missed the meeting or those that want that written down help that you can refer too.. How to Expose for Flash and Existing…
Beginning Portrait Tips
A pretty simple set of tips for shooting portraits in studio and with one light. He has other YouTubes as well. https://fstoppers.com/education/portrait-photography-tips-beginners-234542
Composition Consideration
Short but meaningful tip for us all to keep in mind. https://fstoppers.com/education/improve-your-composition-one-simple-change-232001
Composition (Short Article)
Folks, One of the most basic foundations of photography is composition. We talk about this over and over but I like this because it’s visual. This article touches on a few fundamentals of composition and reviews how those are used in three images. Can’t hurt to read this! These 3 Images Are Good Examples Of…
How to add metadata for manual lenses in Lightroom
If you are into using manual lenses like I am, new or vintage, someday you are going to really wish you could look at the metadata of an image and see which lens you used when you shot it. I am now up to about a dozen old lenses of different makes and focal lengths….
Ansel Adams–Great Video
Watch this–only if you want to learn something new about one of the greats! https://fstoppers.com/historical/yes-you-should-still-be-studying-work-ansel-adams-198547
Point of View Slide Show
From a recent Education Night presentation.
32 photography podcasts/netcasts/vidcasts!!
Photography Net shows I am a fan of pod/vid casts and listen/watch to dozens of them a week, of which many are photography related. The following is a listing of these as well as my thoughts on many of them. A few of my favorites will be at the top but that is a very…
Filters for Photographing & Viewing an Eclipse
Safety first: your retina has no pain sensors so the only thing that can prevent eye damage is your brain. Here’s what to know. Filters must be OD 5 (Optical Density 5, 0.00001 transmittance or 16.6 stops), OD 6 (20 stops) or welders glass shade 14 if you are going to look through them. OD 4 (13 stop) filters…
A good article on the use of color and mood
If you didn’t see it Outdoor Photographer ran a pretty good story on color and mood.