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The Studio Photography Industry – Why is it Broken

Our industry is broken I took some time to really look at the state of the professional photography industry today. I looked at it objectively as both a photographer and as a client to really try to figure out the next direction for the industry. We know as photographers the industry is under a great deal of pressure form different sources and different reasons. One of the most radical changes in the photographic industry is the emergence of high-quality affordable equipme...

Digital Photography Tips

When you are first getting into digital photography, make sure you have a general idea of what it is you will be dong with your camera. There are many things that can be done when one is starting to do digital photography, however if you do not know what you are doing or have never used a camera before you may want to educate yourself a little before jumping in. Take A Class There are many places where you can take a class on photography where they will not only teach you how to use a camera, ...

Fashion guy (Fashion Photography / Fotografia Fashion)

Image taken on 2008-11-14 10:48:17 by StudioB5.

Photography Tips and Guide – How to Take Black and White Photographs

Originally, just as with movies, all film for still photography was black-and-white or sepia. It wasn’t until the mid-20th century that color photography became feasible for the masses. Obviously color photography is now open to anyone, and given that we see the world in color, why would we want to deliberately remove color from our photographs? This is not an idle question, because in answering it we identify when to try taking a photograph in black-and-white – or more likely, to try taking t...

Why Great Wedding Photography Is Important?

Any of your guests can take hundreds of candid shots of the ceremony and the bride and groom, but how many of those types of pictures would you blow up to an 8X10 and put on your mantel? How many of those would you keep many years to share with your grandkids as the picture that encapsulated your wedding day? When you choose a Hawaii wedding photographer, you’re choosing someone who is going to take that shot of the year that you send out to all your friends and family as the pictures that ...

Digital Photography and the Cell Phone Era

As digital photography became more popular, we saw the introduction of camera phones. What used to be a device that was used solely from audio communications became a quick on the go way to take photographs. The ability of cell phones to take photographs meant that people didn’t have to worry about carrying a camera every where they went. Though the pictures you take on a cell phone are not usually of the same quality as those you take with a standalone digital camera, it is certainly far bet...

Choosing a Tripod for Travel / Nature Photography

In today's camera market, you will find an endless supply of gear, some useful, some not so, some quality, and some not. This variety makes it harder to find exactly what you need, especially when you are not sure of exactly which features you need and which you can do without. A tripod is an essential part of an arsenal carried by any Travel and Nature photographer. You already know that for sharpest images you need to use a tripod. What you are wondering no doubt is why there is such a sig...

Basic Photography Course Introducing Stock Photography

Stock photography is simply photos taken "on spec". This means the photographer takes pictures of various objects, people, or situations, and sells them after the pictures have been taken. They are not on a specific photography assignment, instead they are taking photos of subjects they'd like to take pictures of. Stock photography is primarily used in printed advertisements, brochures, magazines, and web sites, though there are many other ways stock photography can be used. Stock photograph...

Fashion Photography Course – Outdoor natural light test shot

Image taken on 2009-06-20 15:39:06 by Mio Cade.