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Composition And ImpactAuthor: jodiecoston Category: Concepts Views: 129983 Discuss: 13
It's A Beautiful Photograph, But Do You Know WHY It's Beautiful?
Let’s talk a little bit about pictures and why we love them. |
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Depth Of FieldAuthor: jodiecoston Category: General Articles Views: 7791 Discuss: 10
When you focus your lens on a subject, anything at that same distance from your lens will also be in focus. Things that are closer to or further from the camera lens will gradually - or quickly – get fuzzy. Your camera's aperture controls the size of this in-focus zone. The image above of the newspaper text is an excellent example of this. This is called "depth of field", and the smaller your camera's aperture, the larger that depth of field zone is. |
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Detachable AestheticAuthor: jodiecoston Category: General Articles Views: 6891 Discuss: 0
I'm sure you all know that lenses are responsible for taking the image in front of you and getting it somehow all flattened out and packed into that little box we call a camera. It's all very amazing and mysterious, so let's talk about how the magic works. |
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Lighting & ShadowsAuthor: jodiecoston Category: Concepts Views: 65288 Discuss: 5
It's time we go a little further into different lighting terms and the use of shadows and more complicated lighting setups. Don't get scared off because I used the word "complicated" - when you see how easy it is to achieve really fancy, professional effects with your lighting, you'll be amazed! |
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Outdoor Scenic PhotographyAuthor: jodiecoston Category: General Articles Views: 17700 Discuss: 0
Landscapes, nature and architecture - the business market is extremely competitive |
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Setting Up Your Own Home StudioAuthor: jodiecoston Category: General Articles Views: 17801 Discuss: 0
Tips on lighting and isolated objects. In this lesson we'll go over how to create your own studio on a shoestring budget and still achieve professional results. |
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Stock Photography: Shooting ConceptsAuthor: jodiecoston Category: Concepts Views: 21919 Discuss: 0
Ever wonder what makes a stock photo successful? Me, too! So I spent years researching the market – studying stock catalogs, interviewing professional stock photographers and photo editors, reading every book that I could get my hands on... |
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The Background & Foreground in PortraitsAuthor: jodiecoston Category: General Articles Views: 14564 Discuss: 3
In a previous article, we talked about setting up your own studio let's take it a little further and discuss portraiture and how to achieve great lighting for people. |