Manfrotto School of Xcellence "Great Portraits Don’t Just Happen" and "Shooting the Forests Series" Webinars

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Manfrotto School of Xcellence has two new free webinars, “Great Portraits Don’t Just Happen” and “Shooting the Forests Series”. The “Great Portraits Don’t Just Happen” webinar will take place on Tuesday, December, 2, 2010 from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST and is hosted by Bill Frakes, a Sports Illustrated staff photographer. Topics include the […]

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Kubota Artist Series Style Book & DVD Tutorial, Artist: Tamara Lackey

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Today, Kubota Image Tools announced its new line of instructional guides for photographers. The Kubota Artist Series will offer photographers step by step instructional guides from some of the industry’s most well-known shooters in their respective disciplines. The inaugural book and DVD package will feature famed child photographer Tamara Lackey. “Kubota Artist Series Style Book […]

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"Olympus PEN E-PL1 For Dummies" Guide

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Olympus announced the “Olympus PEN E-PL1 For Dummies” guide to help consumers better understand the Micro Four Thirds digital camera’s controls and main functions. The “Olympus PEN E-PL1 For Dummies” covers topics such as:

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Layers Magazine Adobe CS5 Learning Center

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Today, Layers Magazine launched a new Adobe CS5 Learning Center to help readers and online visitors better familiarize themselves with the latest version of Adobe Creative Suite 5. Layers is the “how-to magazine for everything Adobe” and their Adobe CS5 Learning Center includes nearly 35 in-depth tutorial videos on Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Dreamweaver, […]

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XritePhoto.com: A Color Resource Center and Online Community for Photographers

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X-Rite has just launched XritePhoto.com, a new website for interactive learning, exploring, and exchanging ideas as they relate to color. XritePhoto.com will serve as a color resource center and online community for photographers. Users can participate in the blog, test their color vision, sign up for a webinar, access X-Rite’s color experts, view educational videos, […]

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Online Digital Camera Shopping Tips

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The Internet has become one of the easiest ways to shop for all kinds of things – especially cameras and other electronics. It’s easy to compare prices, features and specs and you can do it from home, in your pajamas. But it’s important to make sure you do your online shopping safely. I get e-mails […]

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HP Holiday Gift Guide

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HP has released their online HP Holiday Gift Guide that has the perfect solution for every lifestyle and budget. The gift guide is divided into three categories, Stocking Stuffers, PCs under $599 and Ultimate Gifts. HP is also offering rebates and special offers now through Jan. 2, 2010. The HP Trade In and Save Now […]

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The Hot Shoe Diaries

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Do you know how to light an elf or an airplane? Can you do it with small flashes? Photographer Joe McNally has and shares the secrets and the results in this unusual book on photography lighting.

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Bogen Imaging's Free Fall Foliage Photo Tips Webinar

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Bogen Imaging will be hosting a free webinar on how to take amazing photos of the beautiful fall foliage, titled “Capturing the Brilliance of Fall: Roundtable with Adam Barker.” The webinar will be held on Friday, September 18th, 2009 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT. The webinar will provide fall foliage photo tips that […]

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"How to Photograph Your Baby" Tutorial DVD

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Nick Kelsh’s new tutorial DVD, “How to Photograph Your Baby,” provides parents a step-by-step look at how to expertly frame, light and compose display-worthy photos of their children. Kelsh’s three main concepts – get closer to your baby, find the right light, and take multiple shots – are illuminated by clear examples and easy-to-follow demonstrations. […]

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Introduction to Microstock Photography

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 So, you’ve heard about microstock and thought about selling your images that way. It sounds like easy money, just uploading photos and waiting for a buyer to come along. Well, there is a little more to it than that. Not to worry, here’s a condensed introduction. Let’s start at the beginning. First step is to […]

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The ADOBE PHOTOSHOP LIGHTROOM 2 BOOK and CLASSROOM

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The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers. by Martin Evening. ADOBE PRESS published by Peachpit Press August, 2008. ISBN 0-321-55561-9. Martin Evening guides fellow photographers through Lightroom 2 in this book. The how and why are presented like a session in Lightroom. The philosophy of flexibility is continued from Evening’s Lightroom 1 […]

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Essential Camera Gear for Beginners

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What camera gear is essential? This is an interesting question with a lot of possible answers. It’s going to be different for every photographer and even from job to job. The question came from one of my Twitter contacts who saw one of my photos and asked, “What gear do you think is essential when […]

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