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Hi-TechStudio: Old-School HDRLong before Photoshop was invented, photographers used graduated ND filters to balance a high-contrast scene. Today, they’re still sometimes the best tool for the job. With all of the buzz about HDR software in the last few years, it can be easy to think that the notion of being able to render a high-contrast scene in a photograph was only addressed when Photoshop came along. Read More... |
DPP Solutions: Sweep PanoramaA feature found on many consumer cameras can be useful for pros looking to add a different perspective to their stock library In photography, a surprising amount of technology actually trickles up from amateur gear to equipment a pro uses. Read More... |
Lens Tech: Specialty Lenses For DSLR-Shooting ProsFor every job, there’s a perfect tool. Most photography can be handled by your core set of glass, but every once in a while, you need something different. These lenses don’t come out of your bag every day, but when you need one, nothing else will do. Digital image manipulation has stolen a lot of the thunder from old-fashioned optics. Read More... |
Continuous Lights For Still & VideoAs you explore the possibilities of shooting video with DSLRs to augment your still work, a different kind of lighting solution might be in order We’ve been doing a lot on video since the first DSLRs that could shoot HD video exploded onto the scene. Read More... |
Misinformation: Camera TechSome healthy competition is good for business Recently, RED Digital Cinema’s mercurial CEO Jim Jannard took to the RED forums to respond to a post asking if the company would ever go “head to head” with the DSLR market. Read More... |
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Mobile Lighting SolutionsBuild the location lighting setup that suits your style The era when every pro would have their own studio space has ended. Read More... |
Hi-TechStudio: You Need Your FluidsStill photographers who pursue shooting video with their DSLRs will want to have a tripod head that’s appropriate to the job When you’re shooting still images, keeping the camera absolutely rock-steady is critical. Read More... |
Misinformation: Camera TechPro photographers should be paying attention to a new trend in mirrorless camera design Developed as a compromise between the efficient size of compacts and the quality and compositional freedoms of a DSLR, a brand-new breed of camera has appeared over the last year or so. Read More... |
