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Booking A Photo Workshop?
https://youtu.be/jNApH8nGj1U A photo workshop can be a spectacular adventure. While being a vacation from one's normal daily routine, the better photography workshops are not a vacation from hard work. Learning how to execute good photography is not easy, nor does the knowledge come quickly with such a complex...
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You’re A Photographer, But Are You An Artist?
https://youtu.be/sieUlqQIxT8 Are you an Artist? Are you familiar with American photographer Roger Ballen or his work? If not, you should be. Do you think before you shoot? This and 7 thoughts from world-renowned artist Roger Ballen on what the differences are between the way an artist sees...
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The 180 Degree Shutter Rule
https://youtu.be/npCs9BijTEc Did you see yesterday's article on the Exposure Triangle for still photography? It's here: http://thecameraforum.com/exposure-triangle/ For video cameras, the same rules apply. There are 3 ways to control exposure internally on a camera, ISO, Aperture, and Shutter Speed or "Angle" as it is called on moving film cameras. For video,...
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The Hollywood Arts Council Children’s Festival of the Arts 2015
https://vimeo.com/136638645 Press Arrow Above To Play Video You think you have it tough as a freelancer bringing in enough money to cover your monthly bills? The life of a freelance artist looks easy when your name is Shauna McClure and your job is as the Executive Director...
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COSPLAY – Hollywood Style SuperHero Dress-Up!
[aesop_image imgwidth="930" img="http://thecameraforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/DSC04251.jpg" align="left" lightbox="off" captionposition="left"] Cosplay is literally a contraction/combination of the two words "Costume" and "Play." Cosplay can mean dressing up and pretending to be a fictional character (usually a sci-fi, comic book, or anime character). Or it can be used to describe the costume...
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Dennis Manarchy – Butterflies and Buffalo
Have you ever heard the stories of Photographer Dennis Manarchy? He goes down in my book as one of the great living American photographers. Not only does Dennis Manarchy have the magnetic powers of a P.T. Barnum, as a photographer Dennis Manarchy possesses an excellent set of...
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A Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for The Visual Arts
FAIR USE AND ONLINE VIDEO Contrary to popular belief, United States Copyright and Patent Laws were not put into place to protect creators; they were an attempt to legislate creators to share some rights in their creations with others. The cultural value of copying is so...
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Dawg Schidt in the Park
Dog Schidt In The Park from Andrew Reid on Vimeo. Shot on Schidt. An experimental test of Schidt Optics FF58 PL mount on Olympus OM-D E-M1, entirely handheld. Full review of the Dog Schidt Optiks Flare Factory 58 (PL Mount) is here: http://www.eoshd.com/2015/02/dog-schidt-optiks-ff58-flare-factory-58-pl-mount-review/ As Andrew Reid says in his excellent review linked above, "In...
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Motion Nine Cube Cage Alpha (for a7s) Review
A comic review of the Motion Nine Cube cage for the A7s, with guest appearances from a team of real life experts: Ren & Stimpy, Philip Bloom, Mr. Horse and a special cameo appearance by Michael Knight. Produced and recorded by Filmkit. Filmkit is created by...
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Do I Need A Teleprompter?
Coming from the wild "Mirrorless Madness" world of Still Photography, I find many strange things are used in video production that at first blush made no sense to me at all. It was only after my video experience started to catch up to my enthusiasm that I begin to realize how much...
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Old Man Take a Look at My Life
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Moonlight: A7S ISO Test
Moonlight | Sony A7s ISO test from Carbon Studios on Vimeo. Their goal was to set out and shoot a short film that was lit entirely by moonlight. They waited for the "right" full moon, and on the night of September 8th set out to explore the Northern California...
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A Creative Life?
The Creative Life from Shawn Blanc on Vimeo. This video is a part of an ebook and interview series Shawn Blanc made: Delight is in the Details. "What does our best creative work look like? I believe it looks like a gift. I believe creativity is, by nature,...
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It’s Not About The Nail
It's Not About the Nail from Jason Headley on Vimeo. "Don't try to fix it. I just need you to listen." Every man has heard these words. Some feel they are the law of the land. No matter what. Others, that most times #beinghappy is more important than...
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Make Good Art
Neil Gaiman Addresses the University of the Arts Class of 2012 from The University of the Arts (Phl) on Vimeo. Studies show consumers are willing to pay 5 to 10 per cent more for sustainable green products and services. But only so long as they function...
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