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Some Friday links: Lighting

One of my goals is to continuously learn more about lighting as I shoot. How it effects the shot, what type to use to achieve the results that I am looking for, and new ways to light subjects and models.
So with that in mind, here are some lighting links
PDF downloads:

Joe Craig’s Portrait set-ups: http://www.elinchrom.com/Downloads/Guides/Joe%20Craig/Craig_EN.pdf
Hensel...

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Tuesday tidbits

Here are some links to help get through the week, from photography basics, how to’s, and tutorials.

5 Corporate-Style Portrait Techniques

How to Photograph Children

Darkening Backgrounds With Light in Portraits

10 Hot Photography Tips and Tutorials from 2008

Camera tips and settings:

Exposure & Basic Camera Controls – The Shutter – TWIP

21 Settings, Techniques and Rules All...

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an old Nikon FM with a 50mm/1.4 lens and some Ilford Delta 400

When I first loaded up my Nikon FM camera with some nice black and white film, my biggest concern was how good my eyes were going to be when it came to manual focusing. I must say, for my first roll of film through this camera, and the first film I have shot in years,...

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Penn Camera = Fail?

Last week (November 19th), I dropped off my roll of Ilford Delta 400 film to get processed and scanned at Penn Camera and was assured it would be back by today.
Six days later, they still do not have it back from the lab. The guy that took the film and was filling out the information...

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And the instant film fun continues

From the FujiFilm web site:
VALHALLA, N.Y., November 14, 2008 – FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. today announced it is introducing the popular Instax 200 Instant Film Camera and Instant Color Film to the U.S. market, making available an instant photo system that has enjoyed success in Asia and Europe for years.  With its automatically-adjusting flash, high-resolution retracting...

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