So you want to become a photographer, huh? Then just forget it, you’ll never be one! And even if you will – you won’t be a good one anyway… What’s the catch? I’ll tell you. But first I want to share a little story from my own life. The “Wannabe” Syndrome For the past 10 years or so I’ve had Continue Reading
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I see more and more magazine articles and blog posts where disillusioned photographers advise aspiring young passionate artists not to enter this career. A few weeks ago, for example, I picked up a popular photography magazine and was left depressed because just about every article talked about photography being a dying profession and the inadequacy of it to pay bills. Continue Reading
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The first in the series of #WEIRDWINS films rises from the set of LAIKA’s new stop-motion zombie adventure. ParaNorman invades theaters August 17 in 3D. weirdwins.com
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While Google’s social experiment may not have taken off for other users, photographers have flocked to Google+ and somehow transformed it into one of the most vibrant photographic communities in recent years. What makes it so attractive to photographers and how are they using the platform to interact?
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Learn GarageBand in only 30 days! mhlo.co www.mahalo.com One of the most important tasks for becoming a photographer is to build your portfolio. The portfolio is what you will use to show prospective clients and employers your work. If you take different kinds of photographs, you can create separate portfolios for each type of photo, or highlight a few photographs from each in one portfolio. As your career progresses, you will need to continue to add new photographs to your portfolio. Joshua de la Fuente from www.joshmosis.comshows you essential equipment and fundamentals to become a photographer. Checkout these related Mahalo pages How to choose a camera lens telephoto www.mahalo.com How to use a white balance www.mahalo.com How to get a correct shutter speed www.mahalo.com How to edit and organize photos www.mahalo.com How to choose a camera lens: wide angle www.mahalo.com How to choose between auto and manual focus www.mahalo.com How to get a correct f-stop www.mahalo.com How to get a correct exposure www.mahalo.com How to use auto exposure bracketing www.mahalo.com How to choose a camera lens www.mahalo.com how to control the depth of field with your camera www.mahalo.com How to Become a Photographer: The Basics www.mahalo.com How to Become a Photographer: Practice www.mahalo.com How to Become a Photographer: Stay Competitive www.mahalo.com How to Become a Photographer: Build a Portfolio www.mahalo.com How to Clean Your Digital SLR Camera www.mahalo.com Check out …
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When posing clients for portrait photographs, consider their best side, accentuate their most flattering features and try a few different head poses to get the best and most natural look. Pose clients to get the best final product with information from a certified professional photographer in this free video on photography. Expert: Bob Coates Contact: www.bcphotography.com Bio: Bob Coates of Bob Coates Photography has been a professional photographer for 13 years in both Arizona and the Virgin Islands. Filmmaker: Chuck Tyler
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Photojournalism is a style of documenting the news in a way that will be appealing to newspaper editors. Become a photojournalist and interact with people 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
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A 3D experience available on minimoys.3ds.com by Dassault Systemes around the new movie Arthur and the revenge of Maltazard. Create your 3D Minimoys with your face automatically with one picture of you. Sing, dance, choose your cameras and direct your 3D video clip.Invite your friend and include them in your 3D movie.Activate stereoscopic rendering and see your clip in 3-D ! New songs to come soon… Dassault Systemes’ offering is composed of unique applications based on our multi-support 3DVIA Virtools platform. This allows us to create interactive, cross platform 3D experiences, that could be in 3-D, collective, online, in virtual and augmented reality devices, as well as on game consoles, stereoscopic screens or even in traditional cinema theaters.
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Becoming a wildlife photographer requires a lot of patience, the right equipment and a quiet camera in order to take amazing pictures without scaring away the animals. Research wildlife publications and take the beginning steps to becoming a wildlife photographer withtips 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
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While trucking around on safari in Masai Mara we came upon a camera crew that was shooting a cheetah. The cheetah was extremely curious and came within a few inches of the photographer. For more about my travels visit www.driftreality.com
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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 …
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Becoming a photojournalist requires an initial investment in good, professional equipment, such as cameras and lighting equipment, and taking classes in a journalism department or an getting an internship with a successful newspaper or magazine. Discover some sound advice from a professional photographer on what it takes to become a photojournalist in this free career video. Expert: Franc Anderson Contact: www.anderson.hu Bio: Franc Anderson is a Northern Irish photographer who has been living and working in Budapest for the last 11 years. Filmmaker: Paul Volniansky
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