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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Photowalk with Mack Camera employees and local professional photographers to Taylor Park in Millburn, NJ. The park is about 1 mile from the retail store. Visit the Photowalk page for all of the details! http://mackcam.com/blog/photowalk/ Date: July 11, 2010 Time: 10 AM Location: Meet inside the Mack retail store 200 Morris Avenue Springfield, NJ 07081
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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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by Laura Oles, Digital Photography for Busy Women Children are notorious for being less-than-fully-cooperative when it comes to taking pictures. As the mother of twin boys, I marvel at how two kids who share the same DNA can still go opposite directions the moment my lens is in view. My theory is that this is a hidden skill kids learn in kindergarten—‘Picture Avoidance 101’—something taught between snack and recess. With [...]
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Be Ready “Before the Moment” The greatest moments in history are captured only when the photographer is ready “Before the Moment,” intuitively pressing the shutter before that “definitive moment” occurs. Our goal is to design inventive carrying solutions that help photographers capture these moments. Think Tank Photo makes camera bags, belt packs, photo backpacks, and photo accessories for Professional Photographers so that they can Be Ready “Before the Moment” –taken from thinktankphoto.com– If [...]
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