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Take the guesswork out of at-home recording. Musician and B&H Social Media Video team member Andrew Swift walks you through the essential techniques for micing both acoustic and electric guitars live.
0:00 - Intro
1:03 - Recording acoustic guitar sound
12:20 - Recording with a dynamic mic
23:32 - Recording with a condenser mic
31:23 - Recording with both a large and small condenser mic
51:52 - Recording electric guitar sound
1:07:06 - Recording with a ribbon mic
1:15:21 - Recording with large condenser & ribbon mic
1:28:48 - Plugins
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Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale is back in the Event Space to give a three-part series on portrait lighting. In part one, you'll learn the fundamentals of using constant light to create beautiful, well-lit portraits.
0:00 - Intro
1:30 - Different constant lights
6:15 - Using sunlight
11:54 - Using a single lightbulb
14:14 - Single light (with modifiers)
23:43 - Why continuous lighting vs flash
32:29 - Controlling the background
40:14 - Main & full lights (with modifiers)
55:52 - Rim light
57:42 - White balance & color checkers
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Award-winning wedding photographer Leandro Da Silva shares how he built a brand that doesn't compete on price, but on impact and emotion.
0:00 - Intro
4:15 - Video reel
6:44 - What's the goal?
10:32 - Same tool, different results
14:37 - Mastering light (in any condition)
33:56 - Directing with intention
44:03 - Creating artwork that last
1:03:37 - Building your brand
1:06:29 - Take away
1:12:35 - Stop blending in
1:13:27 - Dreambookspro
1:16:08 - Q&A
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Join Patrick McKay, CEO of 360 Chicago Tours and ambassador for Antigravity and Insta360, for an exploration of how 360 cameras and drones are changing the creative process.
0:00 - Intro
2:21 - Never miss the shot
3:08 - Capture first, reframe later
9:34 - Antigravity flight simulator
11:10 - Flight modes and settings
15:33 - Editing
20:00 - One flight for all content
22:00 - Antigravity app demo
30:02 - Q&A
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Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale shows how to use and improve your flash photography. Using both pop-up flash and speedlites, he goes over how to control and modify the flash for the best results.
0:00 - Intro
2:22 - Speedlite technology now
8:15 - The pros of speedlites
11:42 - Guide number
14:12 - Built in pop-up flash
34:50 - Flash hot shoe connection - TTL vs manual
40:14 - Reflectors
43:13 - Speedlites flash on the camera setup
1:00:17 - Other light modification
1:17:48 - Shutter speed in relation to flash
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When the sun goes down and the moon comes up. Landscape photographer Chris Nicholson talks about using the soft and cool tones of moonlight to fill the landscape and create images that are more difficult, or even impossible, without the moon overhead.
0:00 - Intro
3:01 - About Chris
4:06 - Photographing the moon
8:00 - Angle and intensity of moon light
14:49 - Exposure
20:00 - Moon in frame
25:11 - Flare
28:57 - Shutter speed
33:14 - Moon as a backlight
35:44 - Light painting
43:25 - Moon bursts
45:07 - Clouds
51:38 - Polarizers
54:38 – Star
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Isaac Grant comes to the B&H Event Space with his bird photography workshop. Combined with guided field experience, real-time feedback, and proven techniques that will help you shoot smarter, improve faster, and create stronger bird images in days, not years.
0:00 - Intro
3:59 - Bird photography is hard
7:03 - The biggest problem
10:00 - Workshops matter
15:36 - Guided field experience
17:31 - Confidence changes photographers
20:13 - Community matters
22:02 - How workshops help
29:00 - Anticipation
37:24 - Reading bird behavior
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In part three, Stephen discusses portfolio reviews, critiques and presenting your work to a particular audience. He also brought his portfolio to demonstrate how he presents his body of work to curators at review sessions.
0:00 - Intro
1:36 - Art shows & benefits
8:28 - How portfolio reviews work
18:42 - Printing
19:50 - How much work should you bring?
23:44 - Cheat sheet
25:41 - Promos
30:10 - Photo books
32:08 - Sequence matters
33:39 - AIPADI Photo Fair
36:44 - Portfolio review trial
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YouTuber and videographer David Zhou shows how 360 drones are shifting the way we shoot. 360 drones have the tools to change your creative approach and unlock results that aren't possible with a standard drone. Learn how you can do all that with the Antigravity A1.
0:00 - Intro
3:00 - The planned shot
13:21 - Understand your flight path
18:37 - Use cases
19:33 - Camera moves
24:00 - Resolution vs versatility
25:50 - Tips to level up your technique
28:42 - Closing
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Sergio Meléndez is an independent documentary photographer with over two decades of experience. Sergio shows you how to define a personal photographic style through documentary storytelling, finding a clear direction in your work to building projects with coherence and depth.
0:00 - Intro
3:36 - Documentary photography as identity & memory
5:45 - Develop your voice
8:26 - What is documentary storytelling?
13:04 - What do you want to say with your images?
15:07 - How Sergio defines his style
27:12 - Take risks
31:07 - Show your work
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In part two of this series, Stephen takes a deep dive into all the various opportunities available for exhibiting your work. From festivals and open calls to galleries, there are so many potential avenues for photographers.
0:00 - Intro
3:18 - Be your own publicist
8:57 - Open calls
24:02 - Building the relationship
27:55 - Be prepared for showings
34:22 - The art market
38:13 - Art fairs
48:11 - Virtual portfolio reviews
1:00:51 - Q&A
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YouTuber and videographer David Zhou breaks down the Antigravity A1, the world's first 8K 360 drone. David talks about the concept of 360 drone technology and explores what sets the Antigravity A1 apart from the equipment you might be used to.
0:00 - Intro
2:30 - Launch video
6:44 - 360 technology
9:56 - Build quality
17:25 - Different flight modes
25:11 - Fly now, frame later
30:00 - Closing
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Microsoft trainer Kyle Van Son shows exactly how Copilot in Microsoft 365 apps can make your workday smarter and easier with a live demo workshop.
0:00 - Intro
0:59 - Microsoft 356
3:42 - Copilot
6:14 - Copilot in Outlook
14:23 - Copilot in PowerPoint
20:48 - Copilot in Word
27:01 - Copilot in Excel (PowerPoint continued)
38:08 - Copilot in One Note (Excel continued)
42:42 - Copilot in Windows 11
45:39 - Q&A
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In part one of Stephen Mallon's new series, he takes you inside the world of portfolio reviews, festivals, galleries and museums to show you what this side of the business is all about.
0:00 - Intro
4:46 - You are what you obsess
10:53 - Print
26:30 - Mock it up
30:44 - Portfolio reviews
42:17 - Art fairs
48:48 - Community
53:22 - Getting into galleries
1:00:54 - Benefits with benefits
1:11:24 - Pop ups & festivals
1:14:32 - Be your own publicist
1:16:03 - The list
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Join the authors of Twenty One Summers, Derrick Connell and Thomas Werner as they address the challenges we face as we work to define and achieve our goals, and offer practical strategies to navigate them successfully.
0:00 - Intro
2:24 - Chapter 1 reading
7:09 - Art & tech
11:24 - 17 stories
21:54 - The challenge of creating
27:49 - Agile vs. Waterfall
35:10 - Excuses are boring
37:02 - Knowledge is a wall
40:27 - What defines you and your work?
41:57 - The iterative process
44:11 - Make me comfortable
54:18 - Email isn't enough
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