I knew photography would play a major role in my life, I just didn’t know how much. I am inspired by photography everyday, because I am inspired by God’s creations everyday. It was only a matter of time before my passion for photography would take hold of me and push me forward. When I met my wife in 2007, I wanted to remember every part of our journey. She had a point and … [Read more...]
Installing Presets in Aperture 3
Over the last few days I have been working with Apple Aperture 3. The main motivation for such a move to Aperture from Lightroom is the fact iWork, AppleTV, iPhone and now iPad can sync or access images directly from the Aperture library. The truth is the Apple fanboy in me simply wants everything to work together, after all the ease of user experience is the main reason I … [Read more...]
What Lens Filter is Essential Kit ?
We had a community request by @minibtweet on how best to use lens filters and if anyone out there had a list of essential filters for every photography kit. Like most people I use a UV filter on all my lenses more as a way of protecting the class than any real creative reason. So Do you use filters, if so which do you use and why! It would be great if you could retweet … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Mishelle Lane
I can't not photograph : Simply put, I must photograph. It's an integral part of who I am. I've always been this way. From the moment my grandfather handed me his Canon point-and shoot and showed me how to load the film, until my senior year when I carried around a boxy, silver SLR, to the Polaroid that sparked my portrait studio career. Photography, like blood, courses … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Nicolai Amter
I started to photograph when I was about 15, in my native Denmark. A friend asked if I wanted to take a share in a darkroom and so my love for photography began. I remember an evening in the local photography club where the theme was 'Frames'. One of the members had mounted a slide film frame with nothing thing in it and told me “a frame is a frame no matter what”. As crazy … [Read more...]