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March 10th, 2010
The sweet spot for dramatic shadows »
This podcast shows you how to find the ’sweet spot’ for making dramatic shadows in your photographs.
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March 8th, 2010
I recently wrote about the similarities and differences between music and photography. While we experience each through very different senses, they also have a lot in common. Both have long, rich histories, which I pondered briefly in the last blog entry. This week, I am thinking about the fact that while both are used artistically and commercially, their respective approaches to compensating creators are very different.
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March 5th, 2010
I have often pondered the similarities, differences and connections between music and photography. The former is something I have no talent for, other than the ability to enjoy it. The latter is something that I continually find both challenging and rewarding. I have considered these two media throughout my life, initially, as a toe-tapping teenager and now as a working, creative professional. Some recent reading spurred me to sit down and try to make some sense out of the jumble of ideas that I have about photography and music. Some of what I settled on is more philosophical and some is more practical, resulting in two separate blog entries, of which this is the first.
Read More »Hi David, Before I discovered photography some five years ago, I worked with music and the music industry for many ... Read More »
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February 24th, 2010
This podcast shows you why the the best tripod for many situations is a table-top tripod. It also explores how to use that tripod in far more ways than just on top of a table.
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February 10th, 2010
This podcast takes you on a very short and personal trip to Vietnam.
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January 28th, 2010
This podcast explores how to use low shutter speeds to show motion as compared to using high shutter speeds to stop action.
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January 13th, 2010
This podcast takes you on a journey through India. The brief video is an adventure in sight, sound and motion.
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December 30th, 2009
This podcast introduces a clearly delineated set of criteria to use in critiquing and analyzing photographs, regardless of the type of photograph.
