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Manual exposure technique for street photography
By: Yanidel DeLafoge StreetPhotography Do you use your camera in automatic mode but feel that something is missing in your exposure technique ? This article goes through the advantages of shooting in manual mode for street photography. It also provides some tips and covers topics such as the Sunny 16 rule, the use of a [...]
The F%^&ing Nikon D800 vs. Canon 5D mkIII Shootout
A humorous look at the new Nikon D800 and the Canon 5D mark III, If you’re considering a new camera and wondering which one is for you, take a gander. You might find that despite the hype, things aren’t so different on either side of the fence. Now by no means do you need one [...]
Video: A glimpse of the Island and people you’ll meet in August
A short video created for Tortuga Photo Workshops gives a taste of the island and what happens during a workshop
Afternoon on the Island of Meanguera
Here is a scene on a windless afternoon on the Island of Meanguera. On hot calm afternoon, islanders came down to the beach to buy watermelons from a boat that had arrived on the beach from Nicaragua. The light was mesmerizing and full of life. You too can be a witness to scenes like this [...]
To Wet Your Appetite For The Upcoming Workshop.
Wanted to post this image to get a ideas of what we will encounter at out upcoming workshop. The light in this part of the world is incredible so be ready to shoot in Raw mode with your digital camera or film for those who wish to put film to the test. This is a [...]
Shooting Film and Our upcoming workshop
Wanted to post these images taken some five months ago at a local Day of the Dead event. I shot all these images on convention film. To be more precise, it is Fujifilm 160. These frames where shot with a Hasselblad 500cm. Later I sent the film to a lab called North Coast Photographic [...]
