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Devin Allen, award-winning photographer and activist, captures the power of communities and moments through his lens. Devin shares his insights and experiences his powerful approach to storytelling through photography.
0:00 - Intro - About Devin
3:37 - How Devin got started photographing Baltimore
12:14 - Photographing protests
21:55 - Commercial work leading to larger opportunities
27:11 - His work over the years with Leica
32:35 - Storytelling with continuous light
36:20 - Q&A discussion
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In a world where photography has become so popular, it can be a challenge to stand out from the crowd. Ben Franke’s work capturing the excitement of parkour, is full of energy and passion. Derek sits down with Ben to discuss his creative process and the nuance of approaching photography at different speeds.
0:00 - Intro
1:48 - How Ben uncovered his photography style
9:15 - What was Ben shooting before this
11:40 - Personal projects that lead to opportunity
20:39 - Bike life
29:52 - NY moments
38:31 - The power of movement in images
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In the final part of this series, Ira Block recaps the key lessons he’s shared and offers tips for incorporating them into your daily photography practice. He also reviews and critiques photos submitted by the audience.
0:00 - Intro
3:10 - Ira's recent photos review
9:21 - Choosing the right image
44:04 - Photography as a daily practice
51:47 - Using light, color, and composition
1:09:26 - Audience submitted photo critiques
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Photographer Stephen Mallon shares his stories covering ships, photographing the clean-up of the "Miracle on the Hudson" plane, and how a bridge project launched his career.
0:00 - Intro
4:36 - The recycling industry
6:55 - Artificial Reef Project
9:43 - Moving the Concorde Plane
11:11 - "Miracle on the Hudson" plane clean-up
19:23 - Solo projects
24:25 - Shooting video
33:29 - The Prelude Project
39:45 - S.S. United States
44:42- Fright Trains Project
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Join us as we check back in with photographer Jay Cassario to talk about the current state of the industry. From gear to AI to branding, we’ll get Jay’s thoughts on it all.
0:00 - Intro
0:50 - What's new with Jay
4:17 - Personal work
7:07 - Jay's approach to his unique look
10:47 - Shifts & trends in the industry
14:09 - Color verses Black & White
18:46 - Working with color
22:10 - Using AI for culling photos
29:31 - Storytelling & lighting
38:44 - Reviewing Jay's work
1:01:02 - Closing
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When traveling it’s always best to have a compact and mobile kit that works for your personal style of image making. Photographer Ira Block has been on many trips and is a master of packing the essentials. He goes over the most compact equipment and packing tips for your next adventure.
0:00 - Intro
2:44 - Travel cases & bags
7:44 - Learning how to pack for different trips
13:45 - Do we really need a tripod?
17:06 - Master list
18:07 - Pack for the elements
31:07 - Pack according to the key images (compact equipment)
53:47 - Lenses
55:42
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Over 10 years ago, Jeff Cable delivered a presentation highlighting the best features of Adobe Photoshop. Jeff is back to give an updated session, showing you how to achieve exceptional retouching with just a few essential tools in Photoshop.
0:00 - Intro
2:40 - Using Photo Mechanic before Photoshop
4:28 - Equipment used
6:02 - Where to start
9:05 - Editing in Photoshop Camera RAW
18:33 - Cropping
22:39 - Touch up tools
33:27 - Shadows & highlights
38:33 - More intense editing
42:14 - Shortcuts
54:07 - Q&A
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Photographer Ira Block walks through his best travel imagery. Along with sharing the best practices for respectfully approaching strangers, and how to build a lasting connection with people you meet on your travels.
0:00 - Intro
2:20 - Connecting with people of different cultures
6:26 - People in their environment
17:27 - Portraits
26:26 - Showing the culture
33:26 - Capturing moments
38:55 - Light
41:29 - Ethics
52:10 - Visually exciting images
59:27 - Finding different angles and perspectives
1:02:57 - Q&A break
1:10:45 - Ireland trip
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Using RGB lighting can help bring out the story in your image. Visual storyteller and founder of the Know Your Dope agency, Ricky Shoebio, discusses how he uses different colorful lights for more dynamic portraits.
0:00 - Intro
2:12 - About Ricky
4:24 - Purpose & use
7:29 - Color for character
16:05 - Post production
18:59 - Color & accent
25:43 - Ricky's Four Pillars of RGB Lighting
35:24 - Closing
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Creative photography goes far beyond pressing the shutter. Photographer Anya Anti shows how post-production becomes a powerful creative tool for transforming photographs into striking works of art.
0:00 - Intro
2:24 - Before & after examples
3:50 - Raw processing process
22:16 - Photoshop process
1:10:32 - Creating fantastical with realism
1:14:43 - Image layer breakdown
1:23:47 - Closing
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Photographer Sergio Meléndez has been staying true to his roots and following his passion for success. After over two decades as a photographer, Melendez has learned what it takes to stay motivated and how to adapt to the changes of the industry. He shares his experience and past images to show how he got his work in multiple exhibitions in New York.
0:00 Intro
1:20 Finding my vision
5:04 Documentary photography
12:06 The documentary process
24:42 Exhibiting in New York
27:53 Turning personal passion into meaningful projects
29:16 Discussion
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When Jeff Cable isn't photographing the Olympics, he's often guiding photo tours across the globe. Jeff shares tips on what to look for in a photo tour, how to pack effectively, and how to ensure an enjoyable experience.
0:00 - Intro
1:21 - About Jeff
2:02 - Photo tour vs. photo workshop
3:57 - What to look for and common questions
14:32 - Preparation
17:41 - Besides the photo
20:39 - People and places close to home
26:00 - People and places not so close to home
35:53 - Tropical wildlife
43:57 - African wildlife
50:40 - After the sun goes
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You went out and took photos, now it's time to edit. Derek goes over the different tools in Adobe Lightroom, discussing basic and advanced techniques.
0:00 - Intro
5:22 - Post processing philosophy
12:44 - The fun(damentals) of editing
16:14 - Color or Black & White?
35:15 - Basic edits
38:07 - Kelvin scale
40:25 - Editing demo - basic edits
1:05:54 - Beyond basic editing
1:10:56 - Second editing demo
1:14:11 - Basic edits
1:25:50 - Curves tool
1:37:11 - Histogram
1:42:10 - Presets
1:44:22 - Color grading
1:48:38 - Black & White
1:55:
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Sony Artisan of Imagery Chris Orwig helps teach you the art of reviewing your photos after a photoshoot to help you quickly identify and select your best work.
0:00 - Intro
2:37 - New gear talk
3:57 - What makes an image a keeper
13:21 - Chris's examples of keepers
27:08 - Building a portfolio
41:55 - Photo review
53:28: - Knowing how you're photographing to kind keepers
56:45 - Over and under exporting
1:01:04 - Being in the right frame of mind while reviewing images
1:09:54 - Teacher and mentor thoughts
1:18:06 - Closing thoughts
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Photographer Joshua Dwain brings his lighting workshop to the B&H Event Space. Joshua takes the guesswork out of off-camera flash by going over different Godox systems so you can work faster, smarter, and more creatively.
0:00 - Intro
1:10 - About Joshua
3:34 - Gear
5:16 - Prerequisites
10:15 - The lighting trinity
12:25 - Understanding the tools
22:20 - Lighting Demo
37:35 - Closing
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