Shoot Into the Sun For an Amazing Portrait

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Shoot into the sun? Won’t I go blind? Why would I ever shoot into the sun? Well, for starters, your subject won’t squint and yell at you. Secondly, you can get an amazing artsy print out of the deal.
Last week I was playing around on the Photojojo forums and saw an interesting thread called “shoot [...]

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How to Light Your Subject During an Interview | DIY DSLR Video Storytelling

Today we are joined by the talented expert on DSLR storytelling, Ronald E. Hole, all the way from Norway. He is going to walk us through the basics of how to light your subject when filming an interview. Let’s say you want to video a family history, beginning with your mother-in-law.
Photography and video – the [...]

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When to Take Photos of Your Newborn Baby

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Today we are featuring the photography techniques of San Diego newborn photographers Carrie Sandoval and Brittany Woodall of the Baby as Art Studio. They specialize in maternity, newborn, and baby photography and offer several recommendations as to when to schedule a photography session for your newborn. Additionally, they offer a unique way for amateur photographers [...]

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How to Pose Twins for Newborn Portraits

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Today we are joined by newborn photographer Nancy Alcott. Nancy’s studio in San Francisco specializes in newborn and child photography. Today she helps us address some common issues to posing twins: when to take the photos, how to position them, and how to light them. Read on as Nancy gives us a crash course in [...]

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HD Workflow with Home Movies – Is It Really Worth It?

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Have camcorder. To the soccer game I go. I shoot some HD movies on the camcorder and look around… I’m the only one doing this. I go to the baseball game. Same thing. Where are all the parents shooting video? Has everyone given up?
I’ve been asking around, and it seems that more and more people [...]

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