Nikon Ambassador and past Summit Instructor Joe McNally recently turned Domenick European Car Repair, Inc into his own personal studio in this new project, Joe McNally Garage Guys. McNally is able to utilize the dirty, gritty environment of a car repair shop and contrast it with well lit and composed subjects within the frame.
In his latest Two-Minute Tips video, David Bergman argues that making prints for clients goes a very long way; a heck of a lot farther than just posting your client’s photos on social media. Bergman provides his routine for making prints, from the type of paper he likes to use, to the printer he recommends, …
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Since everyone has a camera in their pocket these days, the distinction between being a photographer and being an artist is more important and prevalent than it has ever been. In their latest video “You may be a photographer, but are you an artist?”, the Cooperative of Photography (COOPH) recently met up with world-renowned artist …
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On March 1, DJI released the Phantom 4 camera drone, the successor to the widely popular Phantom 3. The Phantom 4 is a highly intelligent drone that can literally fly itself using computer-guided vision that avoids obstacles and tracks subjects. Unlike existing guidance systems in camera drones, the Phantom 4 does not follow a predetermined …
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You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but you can teach dogs to be studio photographers….. At least you can in Japan, where a few dogs were highlighted in the 3.5 minute video, “PhoDOGrapher.” A group of pet food brands in Japan wanted to conduct the experiment and see if dogs could actually be on …
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The Science Channel‘s show How It’s Made recently showed how camera tripods are manufactured. In the clip, we get a tour of a Manfrotto tripod factory. The tour starts from when aluminum tubes are sliced to specific lengths by precise machines and then joined to their custom housing by hand. [via Science Channel]
Cambits is a modular camera being developed by scientists at Columbia Engineering’s Computer Vision Laboratory. It is a set of colorful plastic blocks that can be assembled into a custom camera of your choice. There are six different types of blocks: base, image …
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“If you do these seven things, you’re going to lose your photo and video clients, I guarantee it.” Photographer Jay P. Morgan from The Slanted Lens made this short video to discuss 7 ways to lose clients. Obviously Morgan doesn’t want anyone to lose their clients, but he does want photographers to understand just how easy it …
Film and music lovers rejoice! OK Go, the pop band notably known for their creative, heavily-choreographed music videos, has just done it again with their video for “Upside Down & Inside Out”. They’ve come along way from the treadmill-infused viral music video for “Here it Goes Again” that earned them fame. This time, they went …
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Photos/Video by TimeSlice Films. Shooting a portrait on a still-camera will produce a two-dimensional image. Whether you are the Peter Hurley of portraits or a rookie, your picture will come out as a “flat,” two-dimensional image. That is in contrast to what happens when you stitch several two-dimensional images together to create a three-dimensional portrait. In …
