As i mentioned in my earlier post (Lessons from the weekend – part 4) the last part of the field exercise included a visit to the local horse race track. Notes from this exercise: This was my first action shoot – i had never shot any fast moving things before – as such most of …
Disclaimer: I am not the expert in this subject. Do not read this – you might be better off reading this 600 page book instead. However, i do know what it is – and if you care for a really short explanation on what the heck it is, and why its important, continue reading…. Note: …
This past weekend, i attended a photo workshop by one of my favourite fine art photographers – Tony Sweet. A few notes from my experience: He is human after all! he makes mistakes as well….ironicically this is somewhat satisfying for me… He shared some of his tricks and techniques, which although seemingly small once you …
Now that spring is in the air, the one thing that comes to mind is “Fresh Flowers!”. I recently attended the New York Botanical Gardens, for its popular annual orchid show. I was pleasently surprised at the number of professional “looking” photographers. If you notice, i quoted the term “looking” – intending to signify that …
March 14, 2007 – 1:19 pm
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Ya…like everyone else, i joined in the lightroom revolution since their Beta 2. As the d-day gets nearer, we still dont have a pricing or availability on the product. Worst thing is that the beta4 is all set to expire end of February! The irony is that i am all hooked on this thing – …
January 26, 2007 – 2:15 pm
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Now that i have finally ranked every one of the pictures, i am left with 228 pictures with 3 star rating from the 992 i took. Thats a 23% “keeper” rate – not bad! However, i am sure my 2nd round of rating will get this number even down! Imagine doing this in Film days …
Lucky for the wolves, it snowed yesterday and is cold today. Unlucky for me, it was minus five outside. I was up there around 7AM, and i could hear the wind more than the wolves. It was high up in the mountains and the cold wind blowing on the snow/ice was spine chilling. Having been …
January 22, 2007 – 10:42 am
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Posted in Cameras, D70s, Digital, Foto, Nikon, Processing, SLR, Storage, Tips, Travel, USA, Workflow
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