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Photography can influence a dancer's understanding of their own artistry. Join photographer Gene Schiavone, dance writer Gavin Larsen, and dancer Kylie Edwards as they discuss the making of their recent photo book on the lives of ballet dancers.
0:00 - Intro
1:26 - Gene's photography background
7:31- Kylie's background
12:44 - Gavin's background
16:07 - Working together as photographer and dancer
24:35 - The book being a collaborative effort
27:51 - Dancer's emotions to seeing theirselves in the photos
33:36 - Image selection &
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Ever find yourself still struggling to make out a bird, even when your binoculars are trained directly on it? No matter how steady you hold yourself, you simply just don’t have the reach. You could get a stronger pair of binoculars, but these come with inherent drawbacks, such as stability issues and, of course, a heftier build. What’s our solution?
It’s only natural that after using a pair of binoculars, some birders will find that they yearn for more, and the only way to practically get more reach is to use a spotting scope. These are
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Who doesn't love a day at the beach, or hitting the slopes in November? These are classic pastimes and a great place to snap photos of yourself, your friends, or your family. You could always use your smartphone but following recent trends, there's a big push for focusing on the experience of photography. What better way to do so than with a compact point-and-shoot camera?
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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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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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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
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
For a beginner, few things seem more intimidating than photographing a wedding. A sense of anxiety is perfectly normal if you haven't yet spent much time in this field. It's important to remember that we all begin somewhere, and even the most experienced pros were also novices at one point. With practice and education, nerves begin to morph into confidence.
No two weddings are the same, but whether traditional or unconventional, the goal is to be properly equipped to document the key moments of the day. A
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
You don’t have to go far to capture fun and engaging images of wildlife. In fact, you may not have to go anywhere at all. A carefully landscaped yard and the right tools can attract an impressive variety of animal life to observe and photograph. Pair that with a little patience and soon you’ll be capturing stunning images from the comfort of your own home.
Attracting Birds
Birds are part of nearly every environment, from the densest cities to rural areas. While they are common, we’ll need to offer three essentials—water, shelter, and food—to
by Zack Young · Posted
B&H is excited to announce that our new Virtual Production and XR (Extended Reality) category is now live. Initial offerings include products for cinema capture, broadcast, live events, sports, education, and more, with an emphasis on LED volumes, IMLs (Interactive Media Labs), content creation, advertising, and tradeshows.
Current subcategories for browsing include
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Experience the new STACKPRO 1! This workshop is designed for photographers and imaging professionals who work with classical view camera techniques or want to explore modern alternatives through focus stacking.
0:00 - Intro
2:14 - Idea & design behind STACKPRO 1
3:06 - What is the STACKPRO 1
7:38 - Technique vs. focus stacking
12:23 - Examples
16:58 - Advantages of focus stacking
19:44 - Differences in handling
20:44 - Typical use cases
25:00 - STACKPRO 1 kits
26:50 - Live demo
40:16 - Closing
Sponsored by
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Exposure can be challenging to master. There are many moving parts, and knowing which settings affect what aspect of our image takes time and practice. The goal might be to take full control and use manual exposure mode, but first, we need to learn the ropes using auto exposure modes.
These modes let us use our camera with a little help. As covered in our introduction to exposure article, photography consists of
by Richard Stevens · Posted
It’s been a great year for consumer tech, with some standout releases from some of our favorite brands. With new releases just around the corner, we’re excited to see what’s on the horizon. For now, I wanted to highlight a few products that caught my attention this past year. I’ll even showcase a couple of products that have been around for a while but deserve to be mentioned among the very best home entertainment gear available.
My Favorite OLED TV:
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Sony cameras offer a wide range of features. Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale guides you through the essential settings to help you maximize your gear's potential.
0:00 - Intro
2:30 - Different Sony menus & dials
9:34 - Photo & video file type set up
20:50 - Set up settings
36:14 - Custom white balance
41:46 - Bracketing
50:20 - Focus tracking & Auto focus
57:26 - Creative look
59:09 - Setting effect
1:01:15 - Focus hold
1:02:48 - Customizing
1:16:07 - Auto ISO & Back focus
1:20:30 - S&Q
1:23:50 - Depth of felid
1:25:20 -
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
The travel tripod conundrum is a cruel reality of physics and practicality. The larger and heavier a tripod is, the steadier it will hold a camera. The larger and heavier a tripod is, the less likely you will ever want to carry it around or take it on a trip. Why are we left with a photographic reality like that which makes the tastiest food bad for you?
Tripods come in all shapes, weights, heights, and styles. If you are new to the world
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
When it comes to image quality, the one piece of gear everyone recommends is the tripod. A good-quality tripod is one of the most important accessories you can get for your camera, but with so many new brands and options out there, choosing the right one can be a challenge. For this article, I spoke to the experts at the B&H SuperStore and have put my hands on several different full-sized tripods and tripod heads and can share with you my