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This week Mark shows you how you can use your lens's angle of view to eliminate clutter in your images.
Digital Photography One on One: Episode 59: Inverse Square Law
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In this week's episode Mark Wallace explains the Inverse Square law and how it can improve your photography.
Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 58: Autofocus Points
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This week Mark explains autofocus Points. The reason for all of these autofocus points is to make it easier for photographers to create off-center compositions and still get the focus right. In this episode Mark will give you tips on how to use the autofocus points.
Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 57: Rear Curtain Sync
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In this episode Mark will show how some cameras offer the ability to fire the flash at just before the second curtain closes. This is called rear or second curtain sync and it is used to freeze motion at the end of the exposure. When making long exposures while firing a flash rear curtain sync creates the effect of motion blur trailing the main subject.
Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 56: Shooting with the Nifty 50
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In this episode Mark will show us how to get photos with that really shallow depth of field and typically overexposed to really blow out the detail in the background, just like some of the photographers that we feature on "How'd They Do That?". To see Mark's results with each of the different cameras, visit the AdoramaTV flickr page here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/adoramatv/sets/72157626140048219/
Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 55: Calculating Hyperfocal Distance
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Sometimes when shooting, you want everything sharp from the front to the back of the scene. Setting a small aperture can help but if you really want to maximize depth of field, hyperfocal focusing is the technique you need to use. And in this episode Mark will explain how to calculate the hyperfocal distance.
Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 54: Speedlights vs. Studio Strobes
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In this episode Mark compares the differences between speedlights and studio strobes.
Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 53: Shooting in Manual Mode
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This week Mark explains how to shoot in manual mode.
Episode 16: Exposure Triangle: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQw28-3LEU4
Episode 24: Understanding Stops: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bv0vXD16_lA
Episode 25: Metering: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Axt9zLxdE8s
Episode 26: Exposure Compensation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrsF0Xba2KY
Episode 47: Camera Settings: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mb2qQhuk_Rk
Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 52: HDSLR Pt.5: Post-Production Pt.2
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This week is the fifth episode in a series about shooting video on a DSLR camera. This is the second part of the post-production workflow where Mark shows you specific settings for compressing your videos for the web.
Studio Lighting Essentials for Portrait Photography
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www.StudioLightingEssentials.com
Here's the latest video detailing my Studio Lighting DVD set. The DVD now ships to almost every country in the world. We put a lot of work into creating the DVD and I hope that you enjoy it too.
Dont' worry – there are many, many more videos coming to YouTube for free. But this will definitely help us keep creating content for everyone.
Studio Lighting Essentials for Portrait Photography is everything you need to get started in the world of Studio Lighting. This DVD was written and hosted by Mark Wallace. Mark is known for his easy to understand teaching style and ability to take concepts and put them into practical use.
The DVD set is packed with content. Topics include:
Direction of light
Understanding shadows
Properties of light
Equipment Essentials
Light modifiers, grip and expendables
Understanding the 3-light setup
Metering techniques
Color theory
Setting your white balance
Color management and calibration
The DVD includes over 20 lighting setups. Mark walks you through each lighting setup and then shows you the results from his camera. Setups include:
Simple headshots
Fashion
Glamour
Beauty
Portraits
Lighting for high contrast black and white
One-light setups for small studios
Advanced setups for large studios
Bonus Content:
Using the X-Rite Color Checker Passport to get perfectly calibrated color – every time.
Dragging the shutter
Understanding flash duration and refresh rates