The Art of the Personal Project is a crucial element to let potential buyers see how you think creatively on your own. I am drawn to personal projects that have an interesting vision or that show something I have never seen before. In this thread, I’ll include a link to each personal project with the …
3. Finding Your Community: Collaborations and Support Seek out photography-focused groups within your local community. These hubs facilitate collaboration and provide platforms for critique. Don’t underestimate the power of connecting with like-minded people for creative growth. To find them, check: Photography clubs and meetups; Local social media groups; Studio co-ops offering shared resources; Volunteering opportunities …
When deciding between a full frame or APS-C camera, image quality is one of the most important factors to consider. Full-frame cameras have a larger sensor than APS-C cameras, which leads to some key differences in image quality. Resolution and Detail Full frame cameras typically have higher megapixel counts, often 20MP or more, compared to …
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Chad Unger (b. 1993) is a Deaf-Gay artist originally from Maryland, currently based in Los Angeles. Growing up with a deaf family, actively involved with the deaf community, and primarily communicating through American Sign Language, Chad’s experiences shaped him into an observer with a deep appreciation of stories with strong visual elements. Chad started his …
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Maximizing Depth With Layers and Perspective To create depth and interest in your landscape photos, work with layers and perspective. Position key elements at varying distances from the camera to maximize depth of field. Get up close and personal! Focus on a primary subject in the foreground, like a leaf, flower, or textured surface. This …
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The Art of the Personal Project is a crucial element to let potential buyers see how you think creatively on your own. I am drawn to personal projects that have an interesting vision or that show something I have never seen before. In this thread, I’ll include a link to each personal project with the …
To maximize image quality at ISO 100, employ the following best practices: Use a tripod A tripod is essential for stability at slow shutter speeds. At ISO 100, shutter speeds can drop below 1/60 sec, so handholding the camera may result in motion blur. A tripod allows sharp images, even with very slow shutter speeds. …
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By Bryan Sheffield, Wonderful Machine Concept: Stylized Still Life photography and videography, as well as images of the product being used.Licensing: 2 years of E-Commerce and Web Collateral of all content captured.Photographer: Product specialist.Agency: Medium-sized US-based agency.Client: Specialized hair care product manufacturing client. Summary I recently helped a Photographer/Director build an estimate, along with navigating …
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Photographer: Hugh KretschmerPhoto Editors: Kaitlin A. Marron and Robert H. Booth Heidi: How did this moving portrait series idea come about?Hugh: The idea for the portrait series originated while I was capturing moments of a longtime friend and her daughter as a special gift. Although we explored various concepts that day, the “layering” concept held …
In this magical journey, every moment is like a chapter of your beautiful love story waiting to be captured forever. From your dreamy destination wedding to your blissful honeymoon, every moment is worth adding in the frames of your love story. After all, it’s your story, so why not make every snapshot a cherished piece …
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