photography
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Cinemagraph IPhone App
For those of you who love the cinemagraph, Factyle lunch today “The BEST” cinemagraph app for the IPhone out there. My friend Temo invite me, to be a beta tester for this app a couple of week ago and I was impressed with the quality yet easy to use app. Just take a short video with your iphone and [...]
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Become A Better Photographer
To become a better photographer you need to know your gear. The number one step to become the best is to read your camera manual. That right READ THE MANUAL!!! That little book have so much information that will make the different between a good photographer and a bad one. If you want to be [...]
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Marlene & Luis Wedding
This has been one of my favorite weddings so far. Everything was attention to detail. The bride and groom are wonderful people, very friendly and with great personalities. They made my job a lot more easier because we had a connection and the wedding was much more fun, without the stress that a wedding cause. They are very special to me because thanks to people like them is that I like photographing weddings.
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Photography 101: Polarizing filter
If you are just starting out in photography, I highly recommend you get a polarizing filter. This filter comes in two forms: the circular and linear. I recommend the circular because it is easier to use and carry. This filter reduces glare and increases to taste, because you can adjust this type of filter. In this case, I used the filter to cut some reflections in the water so that the rocks barely looks beneath the sea. However you can do the opposite and make the water reflects the sky and clouds. Here I made a small diagram to show the best moment where more reflections can be achieved and that is when your light source is 90 degrees from your subject. Sorry I’m not that skilled at drawing and [...]
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Understanding histogram
Almost all the camera today have the histogram. The histogram is a graph that shows you the brightness of an image. The left side of the histogram show how many “dark” pixels you have captured and the right side, how many “bright” pixels you have captured. The region where most of the brightness values are [...]
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Long exposure photos
Long exposure photos, using a long duration shutter speed to capture the stationary elements of images while blurring or obscuring its moving elements. Long exposures photos are easiest to accomplish in low light conditions, but can be done in brighter light using a Neutral Density Filter. Long exposure photography is often used in the night in order [...]
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How to select the best ISO setting
The ISO in the camera control how sensitive is the sensor to the light. You can make a search to learn more about how the sensor works. This article is more about how to used it to take better pictures. In most camera the ISO start at 100, the lowest the number the less sensitive [...]