How practicing photography helps me savor life more “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it.” – Ferris Bueller Savor. It’s term we don’t use too often anymore, right? We should. Life moves pretty quickly these days, doesn’t it? Do you feel it? The hustle. […]
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PLP082: Photo Conferences: Why Attend? Some Tips!
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadOn Today’s Show I chat with photographer Joe Cosentino who recently attended the Imaging USA Photo conference. He shares some tips and suggestions on attending a Photography Conference. Imaging USA is the annual conference hosted by the Professional Photographers of America. The event features the largest photography expo in […]
This is Why I Shoot Mirrorless
Click on the image for a larger view I love shooting with my mirrorless camera gear. Yes, there are some mirrorless cameras that don’t have hot shoes. Yes, there are some lack an EVF (electronic view finder). Yes, there has been “some” evolution of the DSLR. Yes, focus is getting faster and battery life is […]
Project 365ish: Let’s try this again …
At the beginning of the year I started a 365 / 366 / 365ish photo project. I think projects like this can help you improve your photography in several ways. On the technical side, taking a daily picture will help you become more familiar with your camera and gear. Having recently got a new camera, I […]
Why You Should Use a Lens Hood
Today I’m going to share with you a photo accessory that’ll help you improve your images. It’ll increase contrast, remove glare and flaring. Your images will look clearer and sharper. As a bonus, it actually helps protect your equipment! Many, many pro photographers use this device, in fact I can’t think of any right now […]
Dog Paws: How and Why Walkthrough
A little while back I posted an article asking you to take a look at a before and after photo. (Here’s the article) It was an exercise that encouraged you to analyze and think about what decisions and changes you thought that I made regarding the image. With so many photos and images presented to us each […]