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Tuesday, June 7, 2011Misinformation: Business TechDespite a news market flooded with photos from anyone with a cell phone, telling the story right matters most In mid-April, the field of photojournalism lost two of its most important luminaries, Tim Hetherington, photographer and co-director of the Oscar®-nominated documentary Restrepo, and Chris Hondros, a 2004 Pulitzer Prize nominee for his work following the turbulent strife in Liberia. Read More... |
Tuesday, April 26, 2011DPP Solutions: Radio TriggersOn-camera flash will only go so far Modern on-camera flashes are extremely portable and powerful, and their ease of use and relative affordability make them an ideal solution for working in difficult settings. Read More... |
Tuesday, April 26, 2011Hi-Tech Studio: Doing Sound RightHD video DSLRs do a lot of things very well, but as a group, audio capability isn’t a strong point. Try using a separate recorder to get professional results Professional photography can be divided into two distinct eras: BR and AR (Before Reverie and After Reverie). Read More... |
Tuesday, April 12, 2011Misinformation: Camera TechSize isn’t the only major feature of a memory card The megapixel wars used to be the driving force behind ever-expanding capacities, and while that battle has more or less evened out, memory card capacities are still increasing, thanks primarily to the newly incorporated video capabilities of DSLRs. Read More... |
Tuesday, February 22, 2011DPP Solutions: Perfect PrintsFine-art master John Paul Caponigro’s essential tips for print-making There’s no mystery to what it takes to make great prints. There are many things to consider before making them and many steps to take while making them. Read More... |
Tuesday, February 8, 2011Hi-Tech Studio: DSLR Rigs For VideoA variety of gear is available for giving HD-capable DSLRs filmmaking possibilities While filmmakers and videographers have enthusiastically embraced HD-capable DSLRs for their relatively economic pricing and superb video capabilities, for video, the form factor of modern DSLRs leaves something to be desired. Read More... |
Tuesday, January 4, 2011DPP Solutions: MTF CurvesHow to read and interpret MTF data You’ve all seen those MTF curves the lens manufacturers provide on their websites and in lens brochures. Read More... |
Tuesday, November 16, 2010Misinformation: Film TechFilm is a living, breathing medium in the age of digital Life rarely provides one perfect solution to a problem, but success often means choosing the best of many paths toward reaching your final goal. Read More... |
Tuesday, November 16, 2010DPP Solutions: Alien Skin Bokeh 2Powerful software that lets you simulate a wide-open aperture and limited depth of field One day, no one had ever heard the term, and the next, it was appearing on lens spec sheets as though it had always been there. Read More... |
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Contender: Nicholas Mele
It can happen in an instant -
Contender: Cindy McDaniel
Going underwater for an unpredictable look -
Contender: Martin Christopher
“Angel Face” was photographed for a local hair salon’s ad campaign -
Contender: Bruce Roscoe
Meticulous attention to the lighting creates strong chiaroscuro and a dramatic effect -
Contender: Kevin Ziechmann
Reality and photography collide in this self-portrait -
Contender: David Miller
Rendering a split look in a “Frankenstein” photo -
Contender: Jeff Nadler
Black and white film and natural light gave this image its distinctive look -
Contender: Jessica Christie
Capturing emotions and creating a retro look -
Contender: Laura Bello
A little bling and vibrant color demand a viewer’s attention -
Contender: Dhrumil S. Desai
Style and substance came into play in making this warm-toned black and white portrait
