For the past several years I’ve been slowly developing my photographic style into a more minimalist approach. You see I’ve been that guy who has spent thousands of dollars chasing the “Pro Photography Equipment makes you a better photographer” illusion. From the illustrious “Full Frame” 35mm dSLRs to the Canon “L” professional lenses, I have [...]
Seems like there’s a lotta hype surrounding LED lights lately, We see some misused CRI numbers being posted as “the way” to measure light quality. Sure CRI (Color Rendering Index) is a trusted scale for evaluating color for tungsten, fluorescent, flash and other types of light, but what about using it for LED? Not so [...]
In response to a viewer request, I recorded with first the shotgun and then the stereo settings/mics on the new Panasonic mic for the GH3. Both sound good, although different. The biggest difference is when the shotgun is pointed away at 90 then 180 degrees. Because of being in my studio, even then the sound [...]
Full Disclosure here: This is a promo piece Will Crockett did for Quantum Instruments. This is a paid job that does have value to you as a photographer by it’s content, but also the hybrid photo+video+audio Will uses to show his point of view. This is NOT meant to be a commercial for this product, [...]
Keeping it simple for Hybrid Photography means faster setups and the ability to carry it easily in my car. This is the second episode in my series of “Learning Hybrid”. This is a brief description on the video equipment I’m using to learn to incorporate video with my still images to create a Hybrid eProduct. [...]
I spoke with Jim Tierney, owner of Digital Anarchy who makes Beauty Box Video. This great tool allows easy skin retouching of video. Jim tells us about the origin of the product and a bit about how it works. This is a G+ Hangout edited with Final Cut Pro X and Beauty Box.
Some people think the Quantum Omicron is “just another LED ringlight”, but believe me it does much more. This video shows three reasons why I, as a photo+video+audio hybrid shooter, chooses these small, lightweight, powerful LED’s as main lights, background lights, and what could be the perfect fill light. Tune in to see more…
So the busy season is just around the corner and I had an itch for new studio backgrounds, but did not feel like buying any (I’m a little dutch, what can I say.) Solution: Make my own backgrounds with my new Lumix GH3 and the onboard creative filters built right into this camera. These [...]
We’re constantly adding new and cool eProducts and Templates to our selection her on DiscoverMirrorless.com, and the most popular one up until now has been the Talking Trading Card. Are you ready to make your own cool Talking Trading Card eProduct? FANTASTIC! In the video above, I’ll share a few ideas, tips, and shortcuts on [...]
I’ve been asked several times when I would write a tutorial with a recipe for editing photographs in Lightroom. The truth is there is no recipe for editing photographs. Every photograph is unique and every photographer has a unique vision. There are no absolutes, there are no recipes. Each photographer records the images he [...]
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