This was a test today. I was told (or read somewhere) that you cannot do high speed sync without an SB-800 or SB-900 on the hotshoe or a hotshoe extension cord (FP mode for high-speed sync). I use this method, but the fact is that statement is not entirely true, there is at least one way. In this ...
That is my licensed image on the cover of his third album. Just had to share, I thought the printing came out great. A very warm, yet cold image with the frost on the grass head at first light. These CDs, as well as one of each of his first two, arrived ...
I really love my D300 and understand all the areas it excels and all its weaknesses too. Quite a performer actually. But when shooting weddings you just never know what circumstances are going to happen next. Having a camera that can take advantage of ANY opportunity cannot be overlooked. I had peeked into ...
"Behind Obvious" "Finding Sunlight" "Glorious Reach" "Morning Magic" "Peeking Lupine" "Playful" "Skeleton & Crew" "View On High" -Landon
I have been working on my approach to slideshows, DVDs, etc. I thought I would see first hand what all the buzz about using Animoto. When I did sit down to try it, I only thought of one market; high school seniors. Fast-paced, a bit wild, certainly not your normal slideshow. ...
Some basic & common tips that come to mind: If your AF system suffers in low light, switch to manual focus to nail focus If your focus assist light does not reach your intended subject, use a flashlight to gain enough light for focus lock or look for enough high-contrast areas to focus on Use the “fastest” lens ...
Beautiful sunset tonight, light lasted for an hour and a half, great colors, patters & light, one problem...I was stuck inside doing a product photo shoot and could not maximize any landscape opportunites. So I decided to try something. Take one photo (Exposure 1) move 10 feet to my left, take another photo (Exposure 2) then ...
I really don't like dark eye sockets. I will do almost anything to get light in the eyes. My favorite approach is a glorious open sky making bright highlights in the eyes. When I need to (more often than ever it seems) I will bring supplemental light on location and pop a little light in ...
It is easy to do and well documented as to what the upgrade fixes, replaces, or adds to your camera body, and how to do it. It only takes a few minutes and can fix a bug or an annoyance or offer something you did not know about. I have found that many people don't do this ...
A tough, fabric backed adhesive tape used in the film and entertainment industry and everywhere else. • Gaffer's tape is readily available. • It sticks well to many surfaces, and itself. • It tears into any size and shape you need. • It is easily removable. • It does not leave a sticky mess behind. • ...
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