I am a huge fan of the Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies. They were very popular in the 2000s and their songs were creative, fun and edgy. They also came up with a children’s album called Snacktime and it was a blockbuster hit. Now you must be wondering what a music band has to do with photography but just bear (pun intended!) with me and keep reading on. One of the songs on the kid’s album is called “Crazy ABC’s” and it was not the traditional alphabet song. In fact, the whole song used unique and different words that begin
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What Is Candid Photography And 10 Techniques For Better Candid Photography
There is a big misconception that candid photography is about hiding and waiting in the bushes. This couldn’t be further from the truth. You can get close, engage your subjects, and still take advantage of candid photography techniques. WHAT DOES CANDID PHOTOGRAPHY MEAN? The first crucial question to ask is what is candid photography? Candid photography is any type of photography that is real and in the moment. There is no posed picture, no fake smiles. Only real, genuine feelings. The subjects may know you are there photographing them. But they are not taken out of the moment by the
8 Techniques To Help You To Improve Your Cloud Photography
Many people think clouds are only important for landscape photos but this is not true. Clouds can be very effective at shaping the mood of your photo. Whatever type of photography you’re into, here are eight techniques to shoot amazing cloud photography. Look For Different Clouds For Different Moods There are many types of clouds out there. Each has its own way of influencing how your photo appears. If you want your photo to look vibrant, shoot Cumulus clouds. They appear when the weather is good. For a more serious vibe, consider the flat and grey Stratus clouds on overcast
Capturing Powerful Portraits – Photographic Tips And Techniques
Mark Galer has a distinguished photographic career and has ridden the wave of the digital imaging revolution since its inception. He has always aligned himself with ground breaking ‘state-of-the art’ imaging technologies to explore new photographic possibilities. Mark is a seasoned professional photographer, educator, and author. Mark served as a Senior Lecturer of photography on the highly prestigious BA Photography Program at RMIT University in Melbourne for 14 years and was the Program Director during this time. He has written 30 photography books for the International publisher ‘Focal Press’ and over 160 magazine articles. Mark is a former Adobe Ambassador
Techniques And Tools For Creative Storytelling With HDSLRs
Multiple award-winning DP Kirk Neff shares his cutting edge techniques using DSLRs to create a beautiful cinematic look in the fast-paced world of long-format news and documentary television. Kirk has honed his skills during a 20-year career shooting on five continents. Along the way, he has developed specialized tools to maximize creativity and flexibility in a variety of conditions, earning widespread acclaim in the industry. About Speaker: Kirk Neff is2015 Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography in a News or Information Program Kirk Neff has a passion for visual storytelling, plain and simple. Using all the latest creative tools available
