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#1 : Will Crockett - It's Here.. the PERFECT Monitor!
presented by Moab Inkjet Papers. Did I just say the words "perfect" and "monitor" in the same sentence? LOL!! Sure did! Plopped into my studio this week came a new monitor that has a viewing surface that's 18.5 inches wide, and 11.5 inches tall, a snap to install and [...]#2 : Will Crockett - D700 vs. D300: Is the D700 worth the extra $$?
So, the hot new camera these days is actually a Nikon? Yep, after years of Canon in the front row it’s Nikons turn and that have produced a pretty terrific camera...but, it’s 3 grand. Nikons impressive D300 which shares the same basic button placement, features list, menu and [...]#3 : Deborah and Rick Ferro - Faster Wedding Group Posing
presented by BWC Photo Imaging. 15 Weddings a Day? In 1993, I was hired by Walt Disney World to develop and train their wedding photography department. They were in the process of building a wedding pavilion and would become the number one wedding destination location in the world. My experience there [...]#4 : Chris Grey - The LastoLite HiLite, Part Two
Last month I introduced you to the basic operation of Lastolite's fabulous HiLite, a collapsible, freestanding background/softbox combo that has become so indispensable to my studio that I never take it down unless I go on location. Also last month, I put the device through its basic paces and [...]#5 : Tracy Rasinski - Keeping a Simple Mobile Studio (without losing your style)
In a tough market we need to find simple and easy ways to present something new and exciting to our clients. We need to provide our client with what they need and in a way they will never forget and keep them coming back for more! For most of us [...]#6 : Audrey Woulard - Transform catchlights into "Sparkling Eyes"
presented by printsMYway.net "The eyes are the windows to the soul". Have you heard that saying before? This is the reason why close-up portraits simply look better when the eyes have catchlights. When you take catchlights to the next level is when you achieve what I like to [...]#7 : Will Crockett - Smart Monitor Recommendations
Most LCD monitors from your local retailer or computer store are no where near the quality needed for a professional grade "screen-to-print" match. Doesn't that stink? As professionals, we need to be able to look at a photo on a monitor and decide if the image needs color or [...]#8 : Will Crockett - Smart Projector Recommendations
Projecting your photographs are one of the primary reasons why we LOVE the digital photo medium. Images can be projected from your computer in the studio during the shoot, after the session is the sales room, or even in the living room of the customer to create an emotion [...]#9 : Deborah and Rick Ferro - The Art of Elegant Hand Posing
Presented by BWC.net Is hand posing a true art form? See photo 1 Of course! Not only is this statement true, but it also took me 20 years to perfect the art of hand posing and I’m still learning. First and foremost, every bride wants an elegant photograph and every [...]#10 : Michael Clark - Storing, Archiving and Cataloging In Lightroom
One of the major topics in any digital workflow is how to store, archive and catalog your digital images. This is a complex topic and in this short blog post I definitely will not cover everything. I will speak to my experiences and what I have found best suits my [...]
