January 2010
44 posts
Philly Ally HDR →
Photograph from an ally in Philadelphia, PA. Such a colorful scene! I didn’t have a tripod with me so I had to handhold this shot, but fortunately I have pretty steady hands when holding…
Regent’s Park Photowalk →
Date: 01/31/2010
Time: Metting at 1.30pm
Start: Outside of Kings Cross Station
A walk around the idylic and varied Regent’s Park with cameras, a nice way to shoot off some steam and…
Building a DIY Photo Booth using Party Booth →
Since I’m working on building a photo booth I have researched long and hard on how to go about the computer part of it. There are many ways to go about it but I found a very affordable…
How photographers can use an Apple iPad →
As you may have heard Apple announced the new iPad. It is Apple’s come back to the netbook, a very functional tablet with the iPhone operating system built-in. It is in fact a large…
Steely Dan →
I live close to a marina that can be very calming at times. I decided to take Melissa there one day but it wasn’t the nicest outside. The sky was grey and slightly misty so we didn’t…
Photowalk Auckland, New Zealand w/ Trey Ratcliff →
Date: Feb 19, 2010
Time: 6 PM
The following is tentatively planned, so pencil it in.
“A Photowalk is simply a gathering of all levels of photographers”
6pm start
Meet in front of…
Quick Photo Tip: Be Selective →
Spend more time on one shot versus spending little time and moving on. Don’t take 100 photos in 30 minutes when you can take 5 in the same amount of time. Do this and you will see your…
Akron Photowalk Show – A group gallery →
Date: January 30 – March 13, 2010
Time: Opening Night 7pm
On January 30, 2010 the group will have a show opening of images from that day. Join us to see Akron in a way that will…
Considering Adobe Lightroom? Now is the time! →
If you have been considering getting Adobe Lightroom now is the time. Amazon has Lightroom on sale for $189. Why you may ask? It could be because Lightroom 3 is coming out soon, but we…
Up and at them →
Taken outside Penn Station in NYC while waiting to meet up with Andrew to head over to Jack Studios.
Camera: Nikon D700
Exposure: 0.025 sec (1/40)
Aperture: f/8.0
Focal Length: 62…
Clean Green Home Cleaning Service →
I had the great fortune to review a certified green cleaning service. Jennifer and I communicated via email to set up the initial consultation. My first thought was that if she is coming out to first…
Toronto Photo Walks: The Beaches →
Date 01/30/2010
Time 10am
We’re starting at Pump House Park and heading along Queen St East, with detours along the way.
more details at …
HDR Workshop Keynote Presentation →
I had a great time at my HDR Workshop on January 16th, and I know everyone left with the ability to shoot and generate an HDR image which makes me happy. Below is the Keynote which I…
Los Angeles Photowalk w/ StuckInCustoms.com’s Trey... →
Date: January 27, 2010
Time: 4PM
Meet at San Clemente pier!
San Clemente Pier is located at 611 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, California
“You are all welcome to meet me at 4 PM on…
One Respe
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Photowalk Nablus, Palestine →
Date 02/01/2010
Time 10:00am
Come join other photographers in Nablus as we take a photowalking tour of the Old City!
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Vintage American Flag Photo Auction for Haiti →
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Vintage American Flag Photo Auction
The winner of the auction will receive an 8″x10″ photo printed by Mpix. The…
How to photograph an HDR without bracketing →
So you purchased a camera that can shoot RAW because you wanted the ability to experiment with HDR. Maybe it’s a Canon G11 or the amazing new S90. Unlike most SLR cameras which…
Photowalk Battersea Park & Battersea Power Station →
Date 01/24/2010
Time 13:00
This is it folks.. The 17th Photography Meetup will be at… Battersea Park & Battersea Power Station.
This meetup will be from 1pm onwards. We will meet at…
Email Subscriptions, Fans and Followers →
After much thought about newsletters I have decided to try a different approach. Instead of using Mailchimp like I have been I will be utilizing Feedburner which is a Google powered …
Photographer Website Tips →
Going along with my photographer tips for Facebook and twitter I decided to talk about some website tips. By trade photographers are not web designers so every tip can help, right? These…
Winter Wonderland Photowalk – Ontario, Canada →
Date: Saturday January 23, 2010
Time: 3:00pm
Here at the London Photo Walk we hope that everyone had a great holiday season and a chance to relax with family and friends.
With the new…
Leafygreen table
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An empty net
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Nikons new Ni on -d40x
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Two ways I helped Haiti – You should too! →
MagCloud is now selling a magazine called One Respe which are beautiful and touching photographs in Haiti taken by various photographers. All of the proceeds of the magazine are going to…
Tip: Don’t just change your angle →
Change the framing. Here is an example of how a simple scene can look so different just by switching the camera from portrait to landscape. If you are unsure of what portrait and…
Better late than never
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A Photographers Interview with Chris Brock →
Please tell us about yourself as a person and as a photographer. Where did you grow up and what sparked your desire to photograph? Were you active with the photography department in high…
London Photo Walk – Hyde Park →
Date 02/21/2010
Time 12.00 Midday
Every six weeks the London Photo Walk takes in a different part of London. Photographers of all levels come and meet other snap happy people…
97 inch print
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Tip: Go back to the archives →
It’s been busy for me lately so I haven’t had much time to go out shooting like i’d hope to. When I don’t have the time to go out with a camera I make myself spend at least an hour…
Biker Mashup HDR →
How many bikers do you see in this HDR photo? Each HDR image in this mashup are one shot exposed HDR photos because of the fast speed of the biker. Each was shot using the Nikon D700 and…
Breathtaking in Zion HDR →
One of the many great views you see at Zion National Park. This is a 5 exposure HDR created in Photomatix and post processed in Lightroom.
This photo is also for sale at …
Play that thing
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Drip, Maryland B/W →
Melissa and I spent some time with John Milleker and Michelle Barkdoll in Maryland many months back. We went to Patapsco Valley State Park. Here is a photo that I recently…
A Photographers Review of the Scottevest Travel... →
While on my hunt for the good photo vest that doesn’t look like your typical photo vest I came across a pretty awesome looking product. The Scottevest is the brain child of Scott…
My guest blog post at Outdooor Photo Gear →
I was asked to write some guest posts for the OutdoorPhotoGear.com blog. OPG has a great store, they are great people and their customer service is not notch so why not take advantage…
A Photographers Challenge: Unique Bicycle →
When I was in school my professor gave us an assignment to photograph a bicycle and make it unique. This assignment had to be done using a Hasselblad and studio lights. I had so much fun…
Don't give me goosebumps, eat a grape
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Why I won’t support Help Portrait anymore →
During the Help Portrait event many of us were thinking about where the money for the Help Portrait clothing was going. If Help Portrait is not about the money and just about giving…
The Ansel Adams Gallery Photo Walk →
Date 01/23/2010
Time 9:00 am
Free Camera walks are led by staff photographers, are offered every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday throughout the summer. These depart from the…
The new glasses
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Bed of screws
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