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Archive for September, 2008

Joe the Torture Photographer

04 Sep

Let’s focus on what really matters. Thanks for the wink, Co0kiecrumbl3: www.youtube.com Follow: Twitter: twitter.com Dailybooth: dailybooth.com BlogTV: blogtv.com Facebook: tinyurl.com My Band: driftlessponyclub.com New Zen Men Podcast www.thezenmen.com

Alex also talks with noted and award-winning Austin, Texas, photographer Dan Winters, who has published photographs in New York Times Magazine, Esquire, Los Angeles Magazine, Fortune and other periodicals. www.danwintersphoto.com www.infowars.com www.prisonplanet.tv
Video Rating: 4 / 5

 

Digital Photography Lesson – Fall Foliage 2 of 4

04 Sep

I caught this show on my television and absolutely love it. I wish it was on more often. I tivo-ed it and figured I’d share it with others. If you want to learn more about taking great photography, this is the show. This one is about shooting with fall foliage.
Video Rating: 4 / 5

 

Photography Tips : How Do I Become a Freelance Photographer?

04 Sep

Freelance photographers have a schedule that is constantly changing, and they need to be flexible in order to be accommodating. Become a freelance photographer by approaching newspapers and other similar organizations with tips from a professional photographer in this free video on photography. Expert: Anthony Maddaloni Contact: www.maddaloniphoto.blogspot.com Bio: Anthony Maddaloni is a professional photographer from Austin, Texas. Filmmaker: Todd Green

Philip Glass dedicated album “Photographer” (1983) to Eadweard Muybridge. Eadweard Muybridge (April 9, 1830 May 8, 1904) was a British-born photographer, known primarily for his early use of multiple cameras to capture motion. Muybridge was born Edward James Muggeridge at Kingston-on-Thames, England. He is believed to have changed his first name to match that of King Eadweard as shown on the plinth of the Kingston coronation stone, which was re-erected in Kingston in 1850. Muggeridge became Muygridge and then Muybridge after he had emigrated to America. Muybridge started his career as a publisher’s agent and bookseller, but developed an interest in photography that seems to have been boosted when he was recovering in England after nearly being killed in a stagecoach crash. It has been suggested that he acted as an assistant to landscape photographer Carleton E. Watkins, but there is little evidence of this. Muybridge began to build his reputation in 1867 with photos of Yosemite and San Francisco (many of the Yosemite photographs reproduced the same scenes taken by Watkins). Muybridge quickly became famous for his landscape photographs, which showed the grandeur and expansiveness of the West. The images were published under the pseudonym Helios. In 1872, businessman and former California governor Leland Stanford hired Muybridge to settle a question (not a bet, as is popularly believed): Stanford claimed, contrary to popular belief, that there was a point in a horse’s full
Video Rating: 4 / 5

 

Digital Photography: Creating a digital sandwich image

03 Sep

See how photographer Tony Sweet creates a digital sandwiched image in this short clip from his photography DVD “Visual Artistry: The Art of Pre-Visualizing in Modern Digital Photography”. Using simple photoshop steps, this technique creates a very interesting soft focus 3D effect. Try it out!

 

How To Collect Photography

02 Sep

LX.com art advisor Lowell Petit gets the 101 on starting a photography collection from art dealer Yossi Milo at his NYC gallery.

This is a short quiz designed to familiarize the student on how increasing or decreasing shutter speeds interprets to fractions. www.michaelthemaven.com

 

Focus Stacking – a macro photography technique

02 Sep

Here’s a short guide to shooting several photographs to make an ultra sharp close focus shot. Peter Bargh explains how to shoot, and then what software will combine the shots to give you ultra sharp results.
Video Rating: 4 / 5

 

Judge Judy–Engagement Photographer

01 Sep

Plaintiffs sue engagement photographer for return of deposit
Video Rating: 4 / 5

Interested in fashion photography? Meet the photographer at our Autumn Fashion campaign photo shoot, and get some insights on how he works.
Video Rating: 4 / 5

 

Digital Photography Lesson – Fall Foliage 1 of 4

01 Sep

I caught this show on my television and absolutely love it. I wish it was on more often. I tivo-ed it and figured I’d share it with others. If you want to learn more about taking great photography, this is the show. This one is about shooting with fall foliage.
Video Rating: 4 / 5