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Macro Photography Practice and Testing Studio Video Videography

Digital Background with a Monitor

Using a computer screen or TV as a backdrop is a fun way to spice up your indoor photography and videography work. In that video I experiment with using a 19″ IPS LCD screen as the background in a few situations like miniature diorama photography with Legos, as a backdrop for a book, and adding […]

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Technical & Testing

My Photography Techniques at Chicago Comic Con 2012

Usually I write a summary at the bottom of my articles that are primarily meant to update viewers about new photographs. This time I’m separating the technical into its own article so that I can go into a bit more detail. On Friday I had attended a small photo session at Cantigny Garden in the […]

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Help Tips and Tricks

Photo Excursion Settings: Manual mode with Av Shift for wireless flash.

I went on a big excursion recently where I used off-camera flash and full manual setting control. The nice thing about Pentax cameras is that you can have a few conveniences in manual that make setting changes faster and more accurate. Here is a video describing the technique I was planning on using:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHAOYwDer6 For example, […]