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Photography

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Jan 22, 2009

Taking a woman's portrait isn't just about photographic skill, it's about flattery. You will need a single lens reflex camera, a female subject, a backdrop and a hurricane of compliments. Tip: to isol ...

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Jan 21, 2009

Empty walls? This is the perfect solution. The Rasterbator creates huge, rasterized images from any picture. Upload an image, print the resulting multi-page pdf file and assemble the pages into extrem ...

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Jan 13, 2009

Here is a Harper Point Photography video on gobos for fashion photography. Nathan gives a simple but effective photo tip for creating dynamic light with a cardboard 'go-bo.' The gobo is a lighting el ...

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Jan 12, 2009

How to make that cardboard hood to assist you in making your own custom bokeh when shooting images. Bokeh meaning "blurred or fuzzy" is a photographic term referring to the appearance of out-of-focus ...

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Jan 12, 2009

If you're going on safari and your idea of shooting wild animals involves a camera and some pictures, we can help. You will need a camera, a telephoto lens, a 2x teleconvertor, a tripod and a backup c ...

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Jan 6, 2009

Ok, shutterbug, you need to keep your camera from shaking, but there's no tripod in sight. Relax--you can still get the perfect shot. Here a couple easy tricks to help you get a steady shot without a ...

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Dec 13, 2008

Need to shoot a product with a white background? Well, taking photos with a white backdrop can be tricky if your subject is white also. Watch this behind the scenes photography video to see how to p ...

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Dec 3, 2008

A fashion portrait should convey emotion and follow a story line. Delightfully, besides these two rules, it doesn't have to make sense. Art photography can be dramatic or goofy. Make sure you don't ju ...

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Dec 2, 2008

Turn an old tennis ball into a nifty camera tripod in just minutes. Inspired by an Instructables.com project: http://www.instructables.com/id/SDMK5MWFDO29GEZ/This is a cheap and easy way to make a tri ...

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Oct 28, 2008

When choosing camera film, use slow film for bright day light, medium speed film for a cloudy day and high speed film for low light conditions. Choose the right speed of film for a particular camera w ...