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Showing A Bit Of Body

Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 19:53 in Photography | viewed 11 times | 0 Comments
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Not too long ago a lady contacted me who wanted the lingerie that she was selling photographed. She wanted it in a very sensual way, with female models and interesting lighting. She needed pictures that she could use for advert... (Continue reading)

What Makes A Photograph A Good Photograph? (II)

Written on 22 Feb, 2010 at 17:55 in Photography | viewed 15 times | 0 Comments
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Last week we talked about how the knowledge about rules of composition, like the rule of the thirds, can enhance your works. This week I want to talk about color composition. From first grade we should all still... (Continue reading)

What Makes A Photograph A Good Photograph

Written on 15 Feb, 2010 at 11:47 in Photography | viewed 17 times | 0 Comments
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Aspiring photographers many times have difficulties criticizing their own work. To find help they ask other people to judge (which is actually the right thing to do), but after that they are more confused then before. Images they actually favored... (Continue reading)

A Reflection On Reflectors

Written on 9 Feb, 2010 at 12:45 in Photography | viewed 26 times | 0 Comments
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Very often, when I pull out my reflector during shoots, people always get round-eyed and ask, what is this for? My retort is usually very brief: “This is a reflector meant to lighten up the harsh shadows in your face... (Continue reading)

Jpeg Versus Raw

Written on 4 Feb, 2010 at 11:54 in Photography | viewed 52 times | 1 Comment
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After a long break of writing, I am fully back with my column and many interesting topics for you for the rest of the year. This week I want to talk about Jpeg and Raw files, because to my surprise, I... (Continue reading)

Lighting: Indirect Lighting

Written on 8 Dec, 2009 at 17:20 in Photography | viewed 81 times | 0 Comments
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Before setting your light for product shots you have to look closely at the object and analyze it. What is its shape, its structure? What material is it made of? Is it highly reflective, transparent or does it absorb light? Today... (Continue reading)

Your Own Archive

Written on 1 Dec, 2009 at 17:05 in Photography | viewed 86 times | 1 Comment
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Very often, when starting their own photography business, photographers make the mistake of concentrating too much on jobs from clients. Surely, it is good to have a good, constant and satisfied clientele but a photographer should also have a good... (Continue reading)

Shooting at Night

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 11:54 in Photography | viewed 52 times | 2 Comments
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Shooting on location can most times be much more interesting than shooting in the studio. Natural environment can open up so much more room for you to express your creativity. So it did not take us long to decide to... (Continue reading)

How much retouching is allowed?

Written on 17 Nov, 2009 at 9:53 in Photography | viewed 91 times | 2 Comments
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The beauty of photography is that everybody is able to express him or herself as an individual. There is no right or wrong. It is just about the photographer getting his message across in a very captivating way. If we... (Continue reading)

Shooting a Magazine Cover

Written on 3 Nov, 2009 at 10:29 in Photography | viewed 96 times | 0 Comments
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A cover shoot for a magazine can be extremely challenging for the photographer, because the image for the cover must be perfect. It is still very true when they say that it is the cover that sells a magazine. Beside the... (Continue reading)

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