Archive for the ‘camera features’ Category

The Making of the Canon XSi Videos

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

I had the opportunity to work with a great crew of people while shooting these videos. You can see some of them in these behind-the-scene images from the set of the “How-To” Youth Sporting Event.

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on the set 1

The “How-To” Portraits of Kids video was a blast!
Check out Mr. Blue Eyes…
Mr. blue eyes

Erin's Photo Tips

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

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More than Megapixels

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

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Megapixels are a consideration when shopping for a digital camera, but megapixel count alone is not the answer to producing a great looking image. I’ve found that more people are interested in learning about the other features camera manufacturers are providing. Following are a few:

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Check out my NEW BOOK!

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

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If you’ve been wondering where I disappeared to, I have some big news! I just wrote a new book about taking better pictures of people entitled “Portrait and Candid Photography.”

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Macro Photography – It’s the Little Things that Count

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

I’ve had a lot of requests lately for more information about macro photography, so as a little Valentine’s gift to you – I’ve written a step-by-step guide for capturing those close-ups.
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Happy Holidays! Let's Celebrate 2007

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

The holidays are behind us now but we still have the new year to celebrate, and that means…. more picture taking opportunities.

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5 Things You Must Know Before Buying a Digital Camera

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

If you are looking for a digital camera for yourself or as a holiday gift – here are the 5 things you must know before making that digital camera purchase:

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Show and Tell

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Is there a Whole Picture episode that you’ve seen that really made an impact upon you? Or did you pick up a tidbit from the show that made a difference in your photographs? I have two examples to show you from 2 people who watched my Macro show (DTWP-102) and learned how to make good use of that flower icon on the back of their compact cameras. It looks something like this:
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Choosing a Digital Camera

Sunday, July 30th, 2006

One of the most common questions I hear is “Which camera should I buy?”

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