October 12, 2007
“If photography is used merely as a technical process to record some visual fact, it is an appendage to science. However, if it is used as an expression of emotions that’s personal to each individual…it becomes art.†– Peter Rose Pulbam
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Posted in Tutorials, Tutorials - lighting | No Comments » Posted by: Shelton Muller
September 1, 2007
You are walking alone through a silent landscape. You notice that it is neither light nor dark. Your mind begins to conjure up images. You are in… the twilight zone.
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July 9, 2007
Available light photography has always been a difficult arena for photographers. There has always been a play off between slow shutter speeds, minimal depth of field, film grain or digital noise due to the need for a high ISO medium. One of the advancements made possible by digital photography has been the advent of anti-shake technology in the latest range of digital cameras.
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Posted in Digital SLR, Tutorials, Tutorials - lighting | 1 Comment » Posted by: Shelton Muller
July 8, 2007
Copying the idea of movement in a still image is not difficult, but can be very interesting and effective. We discuss a few simple techniques.
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Posted in Tutorials, Tutorials - lighting, Tutorials - shutter speed | 2 Comments » Posted by: Shelton Muller
July 1, 2007
Few photographers can live without a flashgun. But as we’ve probably all seen, flash adds an almost unpredictable element to our photographs that can rob a scene of its ambience. For many, shooting without flash can seem daunting, but using available light in photography often gives a more natural and evocative result than harsh, flash-illuminated pictures.
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April 15, 2007
Shelton Muller shows us how different lighting techniques influence our subjects and why an understanding of light is crucial to the success of our images.
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Posted in Tutorials, Tutorials - lighting | 2 Comments » Posted by: Shelton Muller