Category Archives: Tutorial

Shooting fireworks

Posted on 06/25/2009 by Admin

Quick Tips on shooting fireworks has been posted to the Canon website with a contribution from yours truly.

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Rick Sammon on people Photography.

Posted on 05/21/2009 by Admin

Rick Sammon on people Photography.  View his YouTube video. Continue reading →

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My first publication

Posted on 08/31/2008 by Admin

My first published article in the Canon Connection.  Issue 4, third quarter of 2008.

This article covers using Canon RAW and DPP to prep for doing an Orton style photograph in Photoshop. Continue reading →

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Chuck Westfall’s Tech Tips – August 2008

Posted on 08/16/2008 by Admin

Each month Chuck Westfall from Canon USA answers questions with insightful answers in The Digital Photo Journalist.This months issue he covers:  How Panning works on the IS lenses Display problems Using 8gig SD cards in the 1D Mark II Removing … Continue reading →

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Flash Metering: Evaluative vs Average

Posted on 07/18/2008 by Admin

When working with the Canon flash system, either the pop up or the External flash, you have two options or metering: Evaluative and Average.

Most people never figure out how the two differ, for in fact the look the same in many situations.  Here I show where the differences would most likely be noticed. Continue reading →

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Exposure Triangle

Posted on 06/04/2008 by Admin

Getting proper exposure is always a balance and trade off. Each element can be used to increase or decrease the amount of light striking the sensor. When such adjustments are made, a counter adjustmentElement moreLight LessLight EffectSpeed SlowSpeed FastSpeed SlowApertured … Continue reading →

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Basic Digital DSLR instructions on Canon Japan webite

Posted on 05/05/2008 by Admin

 I recently ran across a great Canon Japan webiste on basic DSLR instructions. 

Visit the website at: http://web.canon.jp/imaging/enjoydslr/part1/1B.html Continue reading →

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