Photographers will often comment on an image appearing ‘cool’ or ‘warm’ in tone, which translates into whether the photo has more of a red/yellow cast or a blue cast. It all begins with the color temperature because a lower color temperature will emit a warmer cast while a higher color temperature provides a bluish tint. It is important that you are able to gauge your available light’s temperature and adjust [...]
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If you’re a working photographer—be it part-time, on the side or full time—it would be a bit behind the times to recommend you to set up a Facebook page as most savvy photographers have been connected for some time. However, with so many large friend lists, event notifications and status updates to read, your message could easily get lost in the myriad of updates about the best BBQ in town [...]
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Alan Wulfe is seen by many as an underwater adventurer who spends his free time exploring the deep and filming a world few are fortunate enough to witness with their own eyes. His day job as the SVP of Alamo Aircraft LTD in San Antonio keeps him busy but he has made sure to make room for his aquatic photography passion. While he started with standard underwater photography, he quickly [...]
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It’s bound to happen when you have a number of kids to photograph—someone’s going to have her eyes closed and you’ll be left with a picture that’s almost perfect. This is a common dilemma that challenges amateur and professional photographers alike, but we’ve got a couple of tips to help you overcome this obstacle. Early or Later: Sometimes the bright afternoon sun is a guarantee that your subjects are going [...]
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“you should support the photographer. You should only say kind things about him/her, even when you are off set. Be professional and be open minded. You will learn the most by being on set at photo shoots, so be grateful for opportunities to learn in these situations.” via Photo Assistants: What You Need to Know | Fuel Your Photography.
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If your family will be traveling to spend the holidays with loved ones this year, make sure you’re prepared to capture all the fun, chaos and excitement of your visit. With this list, you’ll find packing your gear takes no time at all. Charge! Make sure your camera is fully charged before your trip and take extra batteries and/or the battery charger as well. Start Clean: Download all the images [...]
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IShootInRAW.com added compiled some links for people curious about the RAW file format. If you were thinking about trying to RAW give the links a read. If you know of other great links submit it to them on Twitter. If you don’t have a Twitter account post a comment here and we will submit it for you. http://www.twitter.com/ishootinraw ref:http://mackcam.com/blog/i-shoot-in-raw/
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IShootInRAW.com is a new website created by Mack Camera employee Scott Kivowitz with 1 purpose and 1 only. IShootInRAW.com is a website dedicated for Photographers with Digital SLR cameras who specifically shoot on a RAW setting. Even if you shoot RAW + JPG all of the time you should add yourself to the list. It is a great way to get your name out there. After you add yourself the [...]
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Want to follow others who share a common interest in Photography and Photowalking? Simply add your Twitter link as a comment to the page, with your Twitter Bio. Head on over to Photowalklist.com now to submit
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When it comes to family photo opportunities, few events can top the holiday season. These special moments were meant to be cherished and to grace fireplace mantels and scrapbook pages for years to come. Here are a few tips to help you capture the essence of your subjects and the authenticity of the moment. Stake Your Claim: If you’ve ever watched a wedding photographer at work, you’ll realize there is [...]
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