The Compact Camera Gear I Use I’ve owned a LOT of cameras. A WHOLE lot. I’ve used point and shoots, camera-phones and of course DSLRs for my professional work. Each camera has different capabilities, strengths and weaknesses. Each with a different “personality” or flavor. Some are light and convenient, others are capable and heavy. At some […]
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PLP022: How to shoot in the Bright and the Dim
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadOn Show #22: Compact Camera News A supplemental iPhone camera: 20 megapixels and shoots in RAW Listener Q&A segment: I answer 2 common questions: How to shoot in harsh bright, high contrast light How to shoot in dim situations If you have a photo question you’d like answered, you’ve got […]
Why my Compact Camera is Better Than Your DSLR
OK, I admit, I wrote that title to be provocative; but the truth is, in many ways my compact camera IS better than the DSLRs that I own. Let me tell you why. First let me tell you why I mainly use my DSLRs. My large, heavy DSLRs have large sensors, high speed continuous shooting […]
PLP021: Tips on Shooting Indoors
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadOn the show, I share a photo coaching call that I had with a listener. I answer his question about how to take photos indoors and give him tips and gear recommendations. Links Mentioned in the Show: A PDF of Flash Recommendations A: Yongnuo 560 II: Less Expensive, non wireless speedlight […]
Shoot, Edit and Share
There are only 3 things we “do” with photography. We shoot, we edit and we share photos. That’s it! That’s really all there is to photography. Most of the time we do all three, but not always. Although the way in which we shoot, edit and share has changed over time, the most remarkable images still result […]
3 Easy Peezy Photo Secrets on How to Post a Great Image
We all post and share photos. Whether it’s to social media like Facebook or Flickr or whether you just send pictures to your friends and family by email, you’re still going through the same basic process. So today … I’m going to give you 3 Easy Peezy secrets on How to post Great Pictures. If […]