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Learn how to get the most out of your camera so you always take incredible wildlife and bird photos. Join Matt in the Everglades as he discusses how to set up your camera settings so you never miss the shot.
0:00 - Intro
0:45 - Autofocus Settings
3:41 - Spot Metering
4:19 - Shutter Speed
6:03 - Frames Per Second
6:52 - Pro Capture
7:58 - Focal Length, Primes vs. Zooms
9:59 - Putting It All Together/In-Field Example
12:08 - Final Thoughts
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Sony Artisans of Imagery's Andy Katz explores light and how it turns a good photograph into a great photograph. Learn how to see, shape, and control light to enhance mood, depth, and storytelling.
0:00 - Intro
2:05 - Early career
11:10 - Look for interesting light & angles
21:03 - Putting the puzzle together
23:11 - Color to Black & White
25:04 - One camera, one lens
27:00 - Color creates contrast
29:36 - Photographing people & traveling
34:32 - Black & White vs. Color
37:02 - Depth of field
39:22 - Hands & eyes in
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Natural light is a more affordable and accessible way to light your portraits, but it can be tough to master. Join Juan in this one-take video, as he shares his top 10 tips for mastering natural light and creating more compelling portrait photographs.
0:00 - Directional Lighting
1:13 - Hand Method
1:50 - Building Bounce
2:55 - Background Ideas
3:55 - Harsh Light
4:44 - Stop Posing Your Models
5:34 - Shoot in the Shade
6:20 - Catch Light
6:59 - The Last Tip
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Stop waiting for the perfect light and start designing it. Photographer and master light painter Susan Magnano goes through her ABCs of light painting. Learn techniques and the tools to start creating images that stand out from the rest.
0:00 - Intro
3:24 - The ABCs of light painting
23:51 - Light painting techniques & tools
36:27 - Creating from scratch
49:32 - Image breakdown
54:04 - Going from capture to creating
55:13 - Recap / Closing
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Sony Artisan of Imagery Jean Fruth is known for capturing the stories behind the athletes in her images. Jean starts a new series with the B&H Event Space discussing sports and storytelling. The first part is all about the process of completing long-term projects.
0:00 - Intro
2:29 - Storytelling with long-term projects
5:50 - The start of Jean's projects
9:45 - How do you know it's the right project
17:01 - Sticking with the theme of the project
23:10 - Approaching new projects
26:26 - As a woman sports photographer, connecting with the
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Enter the world of grip. In this workshop, product developer Jason Friedman covers everything from the basic anatomy of a light stand to advanced rigging techniques. Learn why everyone needs a grip on set and get a breakdown of the different grip positions and technicians who make it happen.
0:00 - Intro
1:43 - Grip 101
13:01 - Anatomy of a light stand
20:10 - Light stand & pins specs
35:20 - Break casting
36:37 - Light stand head types
39:58 - Stand types
1:01:16 - C-Stand uses
1:04:22 - Grip hardware
1:23 - Key stand lineup
1:30:30 -
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Looking for a full-frame camera for all your bird photography needs, but aren't looking to go overboard on spending? Matt shares 3 midrange camera options (the Canon R6 III, Nikon Z6 III, and Sony a7 V) for the photographer that is ready to take that next step. Buying a camera at this price point means investing in a system, so Matt will also discuss lens options based on your budget!
0:00 - Intro
0:55 - Sensors, Read Out Speeds, Frame Rates
3:12 - Pre-Capture
4:27 - Lenses/How to Choose a Lens
7:34 - Animal Autofocus (Camera & Lenses)
8:
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To wrap up the series, Cliff Pickett makes sharing photos from Lightroom easy. Cliff goes over how to find your best work, curate a collection and automatically publish to a portfolio instantly and automatically.
0:00 - Intro
1:51 - Labeling collections with starting & keywords
13:09 - Sync smart collection on shared link
17:54 - Building a portfolio
24:51 - Sharing portfolio via website with Smugmug
39:00 - Accuracy
45:11 - Automated keywords
49:04 - Aesthetic score
50:16 - Edit guide
58:40 - Legacy
1:01:31 - Full circle
1:14:19 -
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Less can be more! Professional portrait photographer Ian Spanier demos how much you can get out of with only using one light on a photoshoot.
0:00 - Intro
2:35 - The sun is one light
4:40 - Benefits of the use of one light
7:41 - Photo examples of using one light
14:59 - Understand the sun and recreate it
15:55 - Using the Westcott FJ250 - Beauty light look
32:40 - Rembrandt lighting
40:58 - Replicate the sun
48:20 - Dramatic look
55:17 - Q&A
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Recently, the B&H social media video team traveled to the Florida Everglades to film a wildlife and landscape photography series. Matt Matkin led the bird photography segment, sharing his personal approach to capturing birds in action along with a few memorable moments from the experience.
0:00 - Intro
2:43 - Why bird photography in the Everglades
7:29 - Equipment used
9:13 - Bird resources
12:55 - First impressions & tips
25:08 - Camera settings & composition tips
46:14 - Look for other wildlife
47:22 - Camera & lens
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Let's talk trip planning. Specifically, planning for a nature photography trip. Sam shares how she prepared for our trip to Everglades National Park, from apps to tour guides.
0:00 - Intro
0:46 - Leave No Trace
2:29 - Why Hire a Guide?
3:32 - How to Track the Sun & Moon
4:33 - Packing (Camera Gear, Clothes & MORE)
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There's a FUJIFILM camera out there for everyone. With all these options, it can be hard to find the right one for you. Do you want a compact camera you can quickly grab? Do you need a video-centric or hybrid camera? Or, are you photographing weddings and need the highest quality? Juan demystifies FUJIFILM's lineup, so you can find the right one for your work.
0:00 Intro
0:53 Fixed Lens
4:13 X-Series
7:21 X-Series Professional Hybrid
8:47 GFX Series
10:58 Final Thoughts
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Since 1584, Hahnemühle have been artists' trusted source for paper. Nearly 450 years later, they've maintained that tradition and are the premier choice for fine art photographers who wish to print their work. In this video, Lotta returns to her roots in Germany, nearby the legendary Hahnemühle paper mill, and gets an inside look at the history through to the working mill today. You'll learn about their passion for tradition, innovation, and sustainability.
0:00 Who Are Hahnemühle?
2:27 Lotta Returns to Her Roots
5:10 Hahnemühle's Sustainable
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Take your Lightroom catalog from chaos to clarity. Photographer and educator Cliff Pickett goes through his Lightroom Academy course all about keeping your photo library organized. Learn how to use folders, keywords, and collections the right way to make it easier to find the one photo you're looking for out of hundreds.
0:00 - Intro
3:15 - Agenda
5:18 - Lightroom bootcamp
6:10 - Chaos to clarity - The master plan
12:34 - Put your import on autopilot
18:52 - Intelligent design - folders, keywords, & collections
29:51 - Automated imports
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Your photos are captured with the camera, but your vision comes to life in the edit. Cliff Pickett walks you through how to see the final image within the raw file—and the steps to bring it there. Creating your best work starts with recognizing the potential in the image before anyone else can see it.
0:00 - Intro
4:27 - Recognizing Potential
7:32 - What's your subject?
11:03 - Frequency illusion
12:41 - Set & raising your standard
37:17 - Removing distractions
53:43 - Presets
1:06:13 - AI tools
1:12:45 - Editing demo – presets