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From photographing for the local news to expeditions for National Geographic, Ira Blocks shares his stories of traveling around the world. Ira captures history and culture, but it wasn't easy. He discusses how he was hired by Nat Geo, and all the logistics and planning that goes into his assignments.
0:00 - Intro
2:46 - Working for Nat Geo
6:00 - Ira's first assignment
14:18 - How Ira got started
17:30 - Photographing in color film
21:49 - Olive Oil story
31:29 - Getting into lighting
38:05 - Archaeology work
1:11:29 - Prints on location
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted
Many interchangeable-lens cameras, be it DSLR or mirrorless, are sold today with what we call "kit" lenses. Current kit lenses, in general, thanks to computer technology and advanced manufacturing techniques, are more capable and of higher quality than those of yesteryear. However, many of us who use interchangeable-lens cameras feel the gravitational pull of other lenses that are not yet in our bags.
Adding lenses to your quiver is all about choices and selection and, in photography, we often find ourselves at a sort of "gear crossroads." The
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While its origin is murky, the adage “Take nothing but photographs, leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time,” is at the heart of this wide-ranging discussion about ethical practices in wildlife photography.
Above Photograph © Melissa Groo
From exotic safaris to local birding expeditions, interest in this subject matter has grown tremendously in recent years. Ever advancing camera technologies and increasing ease of use make stunning pictures more accessible than ever, but when these advantages combine with an unbridled enthusiasm
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Canon Explorer of Light Adam Jones shares his expert tips and tricks for using Camera Raw and Photoshop. Discover how uses both to process challenging wildlife photos.
0:00 - Intro
1:59 - Culling in Photo Mechanic
6:37 - Camera Raw - Wildlife
11:20 - Camera Raw - Masking
20:28 - Color meter
13:12 - Raw image in photoshop - Selection brush
27:10 - Removal tool
27:55 - Saving
28:20 - Rename files
29:18 - Camera Raw - Landscape masking
35:34 - The difference from Lightroom
37:10 - Editing higher ISO images
45:54 - Flat images
52:47 - Saving
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Join Canon Explorer of Light, Adam Jones, for an introductory photography webinar focused on mastering the essential settings for perfect exposure in landscape and wildlife photography.
0:00 - Intro
1:20 -Camera controls & settings
4:23 - Landscape essentials
10:23 - Adam's gear
11:08 - Wide angle or telephoto lens
13:05 - Explore light
18:06 - Take advantage of weather & atmosphere
20:44 - Elements of design
29:26 - Foreground, middle ground, & background
34:41 - High contrast sense
37:47 - Hyperfocal focus
42:42 - High ISO
44:13
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted
There are many ingredients in the recipe that make a good photographic portrait—foreground, background, setting, pose, expression, color, lighting, and so on—but one element that can be as important to the result as the portrait sitter is the lens used to capture the portrait and help create the art.
Technically, any lens can be used to take a portrait with your camera, and there are traditional focal lengths for “portrait lenses” like 85mm and 105mm, but I asked my fellow B&H photographers, as well as our B&H Creative partners and
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Canon Explorer of Light Adam Jones breaks down the features of the Canon R5ii. Adam talks about what features from the R5ii helped him capture each moment of the animals in Africa.
0:00 - Intro
2:30 - Canon R5ii features dissection / Image reviews
41:19 - Final thoughts
41:55 - Q&A
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Photographing wildlife can be unpredictable. Which of these cameras (the Canon R5 II and R1) will have your back? Matt shares what you'll have to consider when deciding between these two cameras.
0:00 - Can You Bear These Puns?
0:13 - Today's Video
1:28 - What's the Same and What's Different?
4:36 - Low Light Performance
5:36 - Pre-Capture
6:52 - Black-Out Free Shutter
8:21 - IBIS & Handheld
9:45 - How Does It Compare in the Edit?
10:19 - Which Is Better for You?
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Is the Canon RF 100-300mm f/2.8 the best option for wildlife photographers? From relatively wide environmental shots to animal portraits, this lens just might be able to do it all. Matt shares what this lens has to offer in Yellowstone National Park.
0:00 - Intro
0:43 - Specs & Photographing Bison
4:17 - Big Horn Sheep
6:01 - 1.4x & 2x Teleconverters
7:21 - Dueling Bison
8:32 - Why This
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The @bheventspace recently had an engaging conversation with Cristina Mittermeier, whose work has been published in National Geographic. We explore the important work she is doing, beyond the cameras and lenses, inspiring action and change through her inspiring imagery, powerful storytelling, and fervent conservation efforts.
0:00 - Her Approach to Storytelling
10:18 - Photography Underwater
16:06 - Setting and Reaching Goals
18:37
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Should you raise your ISO or lower your shutter speed? How do you compose a wildlife photo? Evan Watts (@wattswildlifephoto) shares five tips that'll help you take better wildlife photos!
0:00 - Intro
0:10 - Aperture
1:52 - Composition
2:54 - Shooting Mode
3:43 - ISO
4:38 - Understanding Wildlife
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In a world of perpetual motion, there exists a realm of profound stillness—where light doesn’t simply illuminate, it transforms. Far from home amid Earth’s frozen tundras, time itself seems suspended in crystalline air. In today’s podcast, we’ll visit these places where time hangs in the balance, and we’ll explore the intrepid mix of endurance, patience, and vision it takes to make pictures there. Joining us for this conversation are polar photography specialists Acacia Johnson and Jonas Paurell.
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Bird photographer Isaac Grant helps you focus your efforts in the field to capture the best moments in your images.
0:00 - Intro
2:13 - About Isaac
3:37 - Learn the birds
6:18 - Peak actions
14:24 - Natural beauty
22:21 - Interactions & predator/prey
30:36 - Magical light
39:26 - Final thoughts
42:45 - Q&A
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted
In some sense, photographers are easy people for whom to shop. An entire store (B&H Photo!) exists so that others can bestow amazing gifts on their photographer loved ones. But, in another sense, photographers can be very good at shopping for themselves (at B&H Photo!) and that makes gift-giving to a photographer a challenge.
We asked some B&H staff, members of the B&H Creative Partnership team, and B&H affiliates what was the best photography-related gift they ever received. These are some of their responses.
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National Geographic photographer, photojournalist, filmmaker, and Nikon Ambassador Ami Vitale shares incredible insights and life lessons she's learned from her work capturing photos around the world.
0:00 - Introduction
1:22 - The Power of Photography
5:18 - First Assignment
13:17 - Photojournalism Beginnings
16:12 - The Natural World
33:57 - Breaking Stereotypes
42:11 - An Ending (and a Twist)
45:55 - What Happens Next?
50:37 - Q&A