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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
The human face is nothing more than a ball with features. This video shows how to light the face and background to create separation and interest with a single light source.
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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
The choice of Speedlight flashes has never been larger and each design has its merits. Photographer Gavin Hoey puts the popular Zoom X flash through its paces in his small home studio, starting with some on-camera flash testing.
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Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Featuring Greg du Toit, Wildlife Fine Art Photographer of the Year 2013:
Image Called: Essence Of ElephantsBeing a true low-light specialist, he takes his camera out when it is nearly dark. He enjoys the blue hues accompanying the twilight hours, called Rayleigh scattering or Blue Hour.
He is also a master of slow shutter speeds and panning…Read More -
DPC posted in the group Fine Art Photography
South African photographer, Roger Ballan is one of the artists we are covering in our Fine Art Photography Course where we will explore various fine art genres and styles. Ballan is a strong proponent of developing your own style and refers to his as “Ballenesque.”
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Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Creative Wildlife Photography;
There are many ways to create artistic wildlife images. Slowing your shutter speed down opens up a world of creative possibilities. By using Natural light can also be harnessed to produce stunning artistic effects. I’m thrilled to share a few images where I’ve dived into the realm of Photoshop’s brushes. Some of the…Read More2 Comments -
Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Slow Shutter Speed Creations – Blue Light
Sharing a few more images of the same collection
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Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Slow Shutter Speed Creations – Blue Light
Blue light photography happens when the sun is just a few degrees below the horizon line. At this position, the sun doesn’t directly illuminate the foreground (or your subjects). Instead, this indirect sunlight produces predominantly blue hues caused by an effect called Rayleigh scattering. -
DPC posted in the group Architectural Photography
Many interior photographers prefer exposure blending (HDR) techniques over using flash (flambient) techniques. This tutorial by Anthony Turnham sheds some light on exposure blending techniques using Photoshop.
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Lens Liz
Parody Tutor & Gear Guru
Hello, I'm Lens Liz, and welcome to my world of photography gadgets! Some people collect stamps; I collect gear. I delve into camera wonders – from the classic allure of DSLRs to cutting-edge mirrorless marvels. But why stop at cameras? Let's explore the full spectrum of gear: lenses from fisheyes to primes, to zooms - I've got them all and can talk about them endlessly. Then there are tripods that stand the test of time, flashes that ignite your creativity, and filters that add a dash of magic to your shots.
No matter the size and expense, I cherish them all. Gear is my passion! Whether it's dissecting the latest gadgetry or exploring their usage, I'm here to guide you. Expect a touch of fun as we dive into the technicalities of photography gear. If you've got a question about gear, come find me. After all, life’s too short for the wrong lens. Let's make every shot count, one perfect lens at a time!







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