Improve Photography

Jim talks with guests Rusty and Brian (Pex) about 13 sure fire timelapse techniques and how to take photos that no one else has before13 Sure-Fire Timelapse Photography Techniques https://improvephotography.com/49470/13-sure-fire-time-lapse-photography-tips/ Rhino ROV is on Kickstarter today Syrp Genie II shipping in November – looks pretty cool, but expensive How to take photos that no one else has before New techniques ... The post 13 Sure-Fire Timelapse Tips and Taking Photos Nobody Else Has appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

Brent and Brian discuss Croatia, shooting the Sigma 14mm 1.8, and how to scratch that travel itch without going anywhereTopic 1: BRENT: Company Announcement I’ve been doing “free Saturday’s” for a while now but have never really advertised it. I want to go ahead and extend that through December. Place any order for whenever by December 31 and Saturday’s will ... The post Latitude: Croatia, Sigma 14mm 1.8, Scratch That Itch appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

Jim talks with Jeff about the HEIF image format newly adopted by AppleWhat it is and technical info: Tried to import iPhone to Lightroom.  Only brought half my photos. Tried Airdropping and it said “Converting” for ages and timed out. HEIC is pronounced “HEEK”, HEIF is “HEEF” HEIF stands for High Efficiency Image Format.  HEVC stands for High Efficiency Video ... The post HEIF Format (New With iPhone) appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

Jeff answers a listener question about hobbyist photographers getting into flash photography from listener Jose Lopez Jose: “I’ve primarily been taking photos of landscapes, events, and other natural light subjects, but recently wanted to do more photography where a flash would be beneficial. I’ve watched the Improve Photography tutorials and spent hours looking online at YouTube and I find that ... The post Photo Taco: Inexpensive Flash appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

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Jim Harmer talks about composition, color, truth to life resources he has found helpful Art Wolfe Massive.  Bunches. Patterns. Rarely includes light source More environment than individual Steve McCurry Straight into the camera–looking up Gritty.  Textured. One subject Close up.  Widish lens. Afghan Girl Jeremy Cowart Dark, moody Sad Urban Gritty Annie Liebovitz Subdued colors Not much background.  Many backdrop. ... The post Learn Composition, Color, True to Life Subjects From Masters appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

Erica & Connor talk about their recent experiences producing styled shoots and major campaigns, and share their tips for successful shoots Erica’s most recent production Hanga 55 unique photos and videos Production manager and photographer Connor’s most recent styled shoot Styled Shoot for Course Composite Starting work on a series of personal projects to push myself to incorporate more and ... The post Portrait Session: Pre-Production Tips for Styled Shoots appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

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IP Roundtable (EP – 243) by Jim Harmer: Photography Nerd The post IP Roundtable (EP – 243) appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

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Jim Goldstein, from cloud backup provider Backblaze, comes on to talk with Jeff about 7 important questions photographers should have about backing up their photos and Lightroom catalog to the cloud Questions for Jim Goldstein: How can a cloud backup provider help with the “1” of the “3-2-1” backup strategy? Does adding an external hard drive change how cloud backup ... The post Photo Taco: Cloud Backup appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

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Jim talks with a couple of guests about 10 tips for better landscapes and the dark side of starting a photography businessTop 10 Tips for Better Landscape Photography Jim: When in doubt, wider and closer Julian: Read landscape photography books for inspiration Kirk: Print your work Jim: AT HOME!  I’ve been printing WAY more since I got a good printer. ... The post 10 Tips For Better Landscapes and Dark Side of Starting a Photo Business appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

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Jim talks with Brian and Brent about several photography products to avoid or they have never used, then those that they use a lotThe Doo-DON’Ts! What is one (or more) photography product that you bought excited about but have never used? Brent: Collapsible gray card focus target – $25 Jim: Studio strobes – $2,000 Jim: C-stand (Bought an awesome Avenger ... The post Photo Gear Do’s and Dont’s appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

Jim talks with Jeff about when you need a model release and listener questions about differences between Canon Rebel and 5M3, RAID storage, and L-bracketsWhen Do You Need a Model Release? Model releases are only valuable for the PUBLISHING of a photo–not the taking Uses Street photography Book cover Website Social media News Selling a print Listener Questions Alex Crossland: ... The post Model Releases and Listener Questions appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

Jeff Harmon does a detailed “How I Got The Shot” (HIGTS) for the first portrait shot he felt like he created instead of just captured. It happened to be a wedding photo taken in the summer of 2017. He talks about how he actually had a sad ending to the story because the Lexar USB drive he was using to ... The post Photo Taco: How I Got the Shot (HIGTS) at Millers Park appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.

Jim talks with Jeff and Brent about shooting the solar eclipse and listener questions about sharpening, keeping TIF files, getting past being a beginning photographer, and balancing time as a hobbyist photographerShooting the Eclipse Unless you have been hiding under a rock you must know that a rare event is coming up on 8/21 where a full solar eclipse is ... The post Solar Eclipse and Listener Questions appeared first on Master Photography Podcast.