Monitor, Printer and Camera Profiles - What do they do and how do they relate to each other?

 I understand that there remains much confusion about profiles and in particular how they relate to each other, if at all. I’ve gone over some of the questions asked in recent webinars and would like to try and clear up some of the mysteries.

Now you guys know I don’t like to get overly “techie” when it comes to gear, but this month I wanted to talk about something that is for the most part ignored. Our lenses.

Photographers who are just beginning to work with the video functions on the new crop of HD-enabled DSLR cameras frequently struggle with the question of shutter speed. What shutter speed is most cinematic, and why?

The art of painting with light, or camera painting as it is also known, is not a new technique, but I got to wondering how many of us would consider doing it with our wedding clients?   I had the perfect opportunity at a recent winter wedding, the conditions were great, a little bit of snow, pitch dark, not too much ambient light from the venue windows, and as my friend and fellow photographer Chris Meyer was visiting from the US, there were 2 of us shooting !  Very handy

Join us for a behind the scenes look at the creation of an outdoor beauty portrait. We'll look at the location, the lighting considerations, the gear and a step by step breakdown of how the images were created.

I was in the Bahamas shooting a wedding with my buddy Kevin Kramer. We both like to shoot as much as possible with the bride and groom, so we set up a "Day After" shoot. They get all dressed up in their wedding attire and run around going any place we feel like: Really! I have been doing this for a long time on my destination weddings. 

Frustration. It’s a big part of what I do, whether I like it or not. Today, I’m sitting down to edit and post a new episode of my podcast, The Candid Frame, when I discover that the sound from my recorded audio interview is not coming through. No more than a few minutes before, it came through loud and clear on my headphones and next, there is nothing more than a whispering echo. The resulting feelings of anger and depression feel like repeated punches to the ches

Hi folks, welcome to another article on Lightroom from ProPhoto Resource. During the month there’s been some talk about Lightroom and XMP, so I thought a short article might be in order.