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Have you ever wondered, "How can I improve my photos?" Professional photographer Deanne Fitzmaurice discusses how to become a better visual storyteller, compose your photos, understand lighting, and more.
What are some of the creative habits you employ when you’re photographing? Tell us about them in the Comments section, below.
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Ira Block’s documentary portrait photography captures candid moments and brings the viewer into those moments. He and Maria Perez talk about capturing different cultures around the world, telling stories with photography, being a Sony Artisan, and shooting for National Geographic.
Are you a portrait photographer with some stories to share? Do so in the Comments section, below.
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It’s important to be respectful when approaching and photographing strangers. Documentary photographer and Sony Artisan Ira Block shares his portrait photography tips for capturing people in different cultures with courtesy and respect.
What are your experiences when taking travel portraits? Tell us about them in the Comments section, below.
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National Geographic photographer Jim Richardson shares his five tips for destination and travel photography. How can you take better travel photos? What do you need to keep in mind when you’re out on location? If you want to be a travel photographer, you’ll need to know how to photograph a variety of subjects, from landscape to portrait.
What are your own travel photography tips? Share them with us in the Comments section, below.
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In this B&H video, photographer Forrest Smith presents his travel-photography process, from camera gear to Lightroom editing. Smith focuses on photo editing and goes into detail about why he selects certain images and how color, composition, and contrast are used to bring those images to life. Like what you see here? Come back as often as you wish, and enjoy our extensive library of informative videos. What's your creative process like? Tell us about it in the Comments section!
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Travel offers extensive opportunities—and challenges—for the photographer. Whether your interests are a casual record of your family trip, or a serious visual exploration of a place far from home, this presentation will provide practical tips and visual stimulation so that you come home with pictures you can be proud of.
Lefkowitz covers: pre-trip planning; what to take and how to pack; foreign travel considerations; interacting with and photographing the "locals;" time of day and weather issues; finding the good spots; protecting digital
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Papua New Guinea is a culturally diverse country that also has diverse marine life that boggles the imagination. Visiting Papua New Guinea from the USA is a challenge, but worth the effort. Join Larry Cohen and Olga Torrey as they explore the Kimbe Bay and Tufi areas of PNG after traveling for 25 hours in the air, on three different airlines. They show images of breathtaking reefs, large and tiny creatures that seem to be from another planet. Cohen and Torrey also discuss the culture of the area’s fascinating villages. To read more about their
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Join photographer Brian Smith as he shares five tips for making the most out of a location portrait shoot. From engaging subjects to choosing locations, utilizing technology and managing light, Smith’s advice will have your portraits looking better in no time. Be sure to drop by BandH.com for more videos, informational articles, and more.
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The beautiful Canadian Rockies was an incredible backdrop for an all-female workshop led by photographer Rachel Jones Ross. Here, the photographers discuss their ideals, personal styles, and how they are inspired by one another. To find some of your own inspiration, be sure to watch the whole video and follow some of the women featured in the piece. For more educational, informational, and fun videos, make sure to stop by BandH.com.
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Environmental portraits tell a story, by allowing a glimpse into the world of another individual, with a depth that surpasses the expressive capacity of a formal portrait. The subject is revealed by the photographer’s use of design, and composition of the background setting, with special attention to light, posture, expression, composition, and rapport. Each element divulges another aspect of the subject’s personality, requiring careful attention to detail.
The technical concerns about light, camera angle and lenses, backgrounds, selective
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Meet Gabriel Biderman, a renowned night photographer whose work has been featured in multiple exhibits in San Francisco, New York, London, and Hawaii—to name a few. Working for the B&H Marketing team, Biderman gets to share his passion with coworkers, customers, and collaborators. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.com. To read more about B&H employees who are involved in creative endeavors,
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In this video, photographer Enrique Aviles talks about his transition from working in advertising to becoming a full-time travel photographer. He emphasizes the importance of enjoying what you do for a living, and he highlights the rewards and challenges one experiences as a photographer when spending months at a time on travel adventures. 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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Watch as photographer David Flores presents plenty of tools and accessories that will help you improve your travel experience. Flores looks at a wide range of tools, including things like the Pelican 1525 Air Case that will help keep your equipment safe during your trip, the Manfrotto Befree Tripod, for having a lightweight and stable setup for your camera,
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Join photographer David Flores as he leads a panel of content creators discussing the Sony a7 III’s suitability for travel and lifestyle photography. Paola Franqui, Brent Conti, Rachel Jones Ross, and Garret King share their approaches to the genres, as well as their thoughts on the new release. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and
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Join world-renowned travel photographers Ira Block and Colby Brown as they connduct an in-depth discussion about how they got started in photography, the challenges and rewards of travel photography, and how tools like the Sony a7R III have reshaped the way they shoot out in the field. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and