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Tips and checklists for shooting an engagement party
I've recently been asked to shoot an engagement party which will include some posed group shots as well as various unposed and candid shots.
I haven't actually met with the client …
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What is a gel and what is it good for?
In a comment in another answer I asked what a gel is and got the simple answer. Now I'm looking for the long answer. I'm mainly interested in:
What is it?
What can I use it for?
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Have you ever experienced “trouble” as a hobbyist photographer
There have been quite a few disturbing reports in recent times of hobbyist photographers being hassled by Law Enforcement over the use of SLR Cameras in public places
In this arti …
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Tips for starting in Microstock Photography
I'm starting with Microstock, but I found out that most of my photos, even the great ones, aren't well suited for Microstock photography.
I know that the photo should be simple an …
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What photography related iPhone apps do you use?
Yes I'm one of those sad people that have an iPhone, currently I use a handful of photography related apps. Specifically:
BestCamera, Chase Jarvises iPhone app.
Photoshop Mobile, …
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Guidelines for selecting the size of a print.
I imagine that ISO/ASA and mega-pixels can put constraints on the size of the print. Are there any guidelines or rules of thumb to follow in determining an upper bound on the size …
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How do you keep track of who is who in your photos when doing event photography?
When I'm shooting a social or sports event, it can be hard to keep good notes about who or what is in each shot (often required for later caption/tagging).
Typically I have a scra …
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What are your photography related new years resolutions
We don't seem to have a dedicated non-q&a forum so in the interest of a New Years topic, what are you're Photography related new years resolutions.
Mine are to:
Finish my Bl …
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Can you recommend some good resource for Astro-Photography
I recently had an opportunity to join the Dublin astronomy society for a night barbecue.
Unfortunately I wasn't able to make it but it pique'd my interest enough that I'd like to …
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Great Photography Sites
This site offers some great opportunities for people to ask and answer questions. It's going to grow and that's very positive, but a lot of us amateurs started somewhere and that s …
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What photography exhibit spaces should be visited?
In the last year, in Los Angeles, a new space entirely dedicated to photography opened:
The Annenberg Space for Photography.
Every week they have a free Iris talk with well know …