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We got our hands on the new Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III camera and M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm f/4.0 PRO lens! Doug Guerra takes this successor to the OM-D E-M1 Mark II out for a street-photography test. This mirrorless camera not only updates the features of its predecessor, but also adopts some from the E-M1x. We explore the improved stabilization system, live ND filter, 60 fps sequential shooting, DCI 4K video and more.
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Announcing the newest FUJIFILM lens, the GF 45-100m f/4. This versatile medium format zoom lens is a perfect complement for the FUJIFILM GFX series.
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Using the Hasselblad X1D II 50C, Derek takes the XCD 45P medium format lens out for a spin for some portrait street photography and architecture photography. He also checks out Hasselblad's Phocus Mobile 2 app, which has RAW image support, camera control, and allows for easy sharing. Whether you are just getting started with medium
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Last week, we went to Cincinnati for BLINK, "one of the largest light, art and projection mapping events in the nation." We spoke to one of the photographers attending the event about BLINK and what it's like documenting the event.
Have you attended BLINK?
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Whether you’re planning a street-photography trip in Tokyo, or a trek through the mountains in Patagonia, we discuss ways to plan your trip and how to visualize and prepare for the images you take on location. We also discuss how to anticipate action, position yourself for great photos (time of day, camera placement, etc.), and how to compose strong images by creating drama inside each frame. Katsuyoshi Tanaka’s extensive experience as an editorial photographer and travel workshop leader provides you with techniques you can use to create
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B&H is more than just a retailer—we’re a community of creative professionals including award-winning photographers and musicians, accomplished digital artists and cinematographers, and other skilled creators from diverse artistic backgrounds.
Street photographer Brent Eysler is a master storyteller. He draws inspiration from the people of New York City, photographing them in black-and-white to capture, truly, their essence and soul. When he’s not out and about in New York, Eysler works in the
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A new G Master has arrived. The ninth addition to the series is the FE 135mm f/1.8 GM Lens, a stellar portrait-length prime. Watch here as Jake Estes and a couple of B&H photographers take the lens for a quick spin both in a studio and out on some New York City streets. Be sure to check back in at BandH.com for more informational videos and reviews!
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Watch as accomplished fashion photographer Lindsay Adler takes to the streets of New York City and shares some tips for capturing portraits. Using these techniques, you can quickly improve your photo skills and become more comfortable working on location. If you want to learn even more, be sure to check out our other videos.
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Mike Olbinski presents his inspirational story about taking a passion for storms and turning it into a photography business. He then follows that with some great, basic guidelines about photographing storms, lightning, and even some time-lapse tips thrown into the mix. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.com.
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If you are lucky enough (and talented enough) to have a long career in photography, over time your work takes you down many roads, and Mel DiGiacomo is one of those photographers. Whether he is shooting the US Open or a wedding, on assignment for top magazines, or doing self-assignments on the street in New York City or in his small town in New Jersey, Mel is one hard-working photographer whose ability to adapt to a wide variety of situations and come back with the pictures holds lessons for any aspiring photographer.
Photographers are always
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In this B&H Online video, New York City-based photographer Charles Chessler shares images from his ongoing project, "Agreeable Strangers," and talks about his approach to asking complete strangers for a street portrait. He discusses being present and in the moment with your subjects and, amidst the hubbub of everything happening on the street, getting your subjects to be present with you... getting them to "drop in."
Chessler also discusses gear and settings, keeping in mind that the technology exists in service of humanity and the
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What is Street Photography? Cities lend themselves to street photography—in New York City, our sidewalks are even (very helpfully)18% gray! Street photography is also a very popular avenue for photographers, but like anything else, those who do it well make it look easy when it is anything but. As with every other aspect of photography, there are many things to consider when trying to construct and capture a great image.
In his talk, Thorsten discusses all these aspects of street photography, showing examples of his own work. Whether you have
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It is true that travel can inspire, stimulating all your senses as you wander with your camera through new and exciting surroundings. But your ability to maintain your concentration amidst the sights, sounds and smells in exotic, often chaotic environments is one of the keys to coming away with strong images. Documentarian and Wanderer Steve Simon provides tips and techniques for the traveling photographer gleaned from adventures to more than 40 countries on six continents.
From smart planning through efficient research to tips on
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How many times have you either traveled to a new and exciting place, or even walked down the street in your own hometown, and come across someone who would make for a perfect subject? The only problem: you lack the confidence or know-how to turn that opportunity into a stunning portrait.
Derek Fahsbender has never met a stranger he didn’t find completely fascinating, and he has dedicated much of his time behind the camera to documenting those he meets. In Derek’s return to the Event Space, he guides you through “The Art of the Street Portrait
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In this B&H Event Space video, photojournalist and documentary artist Natan Dvir discusses the creative process behind three award-winning projects he has completed, including “Belief,” “Coming Soon,” and “Platforms,” which is the culmination of three years of photographing around his adopted home, New York City. Topics covered include the process of conceptualizing ideas, researching your subject, the logistics of photographing street scenes in varying environments, editing, and seeing the project to completion.