Post Production Software
In this video Doug Guerra explains how the Spyder5CAPTURE PRO Color Calibration Bundle helps you to keep track of your color during the entire photo process, from capturing the perfect shot up to and including color accuracy when printing. This bundle includes the SpyderLENSCAL, which is a focus chart allowing you to adjust your autofocusing system accurately through the camera. Next comes the SpyderCHECKR, which provides an objective
Want to shoot slow motion for your video repertoire? In this video, Chase Kubasiak, from Zacuto, gives us a rundown on the basic dos-and-don’ts of slow-motion capture. From choosing a frame rate, to working with different shutter angles, and what kind of lighting you should be using, there’s a lot to consider when slow-motion is involved. So, sit back and learn all the angles to prepare for your next slow-motion capture session. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other
Now you are really on your way to becoming the director or cinematographer you always dreamed of being, or at least getting your feet wet with the idea. If you aren’t you can check out the first three parts of this series: Getting Started, Helpful Tools, and
In this B&H Event Space video, Tim Grey guides you through the process of creating your own photo book, while also offering tips and tricks to help you produce the best book possible. In addition to its powerful tools for organizing and optimizing your photographic images, Adobe Lightroom features a built-in tool for creating printed books through Blurb. Grey’s presentation will offer insights into the complete workflow for using Lightroom to create a Blurb book—from editing your photos using Lightroom’s star rating system, to assembling
Save and share your precious memories of yesteryear with the people you love, digitally, thanks to the easy-to-use 8mm and Super 8 Movie Reels2Digital MovieMaker from Wolverine. The MovieMaker comes with an empty 5" reel and two adapters for use with your collection of 3- and 5" film reels. Simply install an SD or SDHC
In this B&H Event Space video, photographer Harvey Wang offers a fascinating introduction to his award-winning book and documentary film, From Darkroom to Daylight, which explores how the dramatic shift from analog film to digital capture has affected photographers and their work. After a brief introduction, Wang screens select interviews with important figures in the field, ranging from photographers Sally Mann, Eugene Richards, Alex Webb, and Jim Jacobson to technologists Steve Sasson, co-inventor of the digital camera, and Thomas Knoll
In this B&H Photo Event Space video, photographer Rob Sylvan demonstrates how to integrate the imaging tools found in Adobe Creative Cloud, i.e., Photoshop and Lightroom, to edit and organize images captured with DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, point-and-shoot cameras, and mobile devices. Lightroom Mobile, Photoshop Mix, Photoshop Fix, and Adobe Portfolio are also discussed and demonstrated in detail.
In this B&H Event Space video, Tim Grey walks you through a variety of image optimization tasks using the Develop module in Lightroom CC 2015. From mandatory basic adjustments to strategies for working with HDR, Grey demonstrates his workflow with his own photos as a way to teach you about adjustment techniques using all the buttons, knobs, and sliders of the Develop module. Your camera can only do so much; you still need to interpret what the camera
One of the biggest worries a photographer has during an extended trip is whether or not all of the digital files and photos they create will make it back with them. Everyone knows the best way to protect these precious documents and memories is to perform backups, just like you would if you were at home. However, there is the small problem that you aren’t at home with your RAID arrays and card readers and, in some cases, you may be stretching your devices’ batteries to the absolute limit. Here are some ways to make sure you are protected.
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Travel photography has a certain lure that brings out the uninhibited snapshooter in all of us. But how do you deal with the volume of images you download to the computer after your trip? At that point, it’s high time to sharpen your eye as a photo editor.
According to award-winning travel photographer Krista Rossow, photo editing is a practice that really should begin before you leave on a trip. Rossow is well versed in the process behind editing photos to tell a dynamic story, given her seven years as
For many photographers, image making regularly involves a small screen as the initial (if not the only) platform for framing and viewing pictures, and often as the primary distribution outlet. This brings with it the rather weighty challenge of composing for a quick and easy read.
Added to this is the fact that many capture devices now contain not just a camera, but apps with image-processing software, a means of immediately viewing the images on your own small screen, as well as a direct distribution method via sharing sites with millions of
In this B&H Photography Event Space video, Forest Chaput explains the who, what, and where of Adobe Lightroom. During the course of this presentation, Chaput discusses each part of the process, how Lightroom differs and complements Adobe Photoshop, how Catalogs work, practices to avoid, and how to use Lightroom to get the most out of your image files. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.com.
In this B&H Event Space video, printing wizard Vincent Versace demonstrates the myriad details involved in operating a pro-grade printer and making outstanding prints with an Epson P800. Whether your work is in color or black-and-white, those who wish to elevate their prints and create museum/exhibition quality output will be given the technical tools needed to reach and surpass those goals.
In the following video, Rob Rives, from B&H, discusses how to improve the audio in your video without the use of a dedicated audio editor. He explores the basics of audio levels during recording, and what to do once audio is inside the video-editing software, including normalizing and compression. We also briefly look at what to be aware of during final audio output. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at B
In this B&H Event Space video, X-Rite Coloratti and Sony Artisan Joe Brady demonstrates how to get perfect color in portrait photography. Using select audience members as portrait subjects, Brady walks you through the complete process from capture to edit, so that accurate and consistent color becomes natural and easy to achieve. He shows you how the ColorChecker Passport provides the information needed for the most accurate color possible. You’ll learn how easy it is to create and use custom camera profiles for great results, regardless