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  • How to Use the BMPCC: Complete Guide to Setup, Filming, and Post-Production

    How to Use the BMPCC: Complete Guide to Setup, Filming, and Post-Production

    Marie Gardiner

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    1. Understanding & Using Ansel Adam's Zone System

      Understanding & Using Ansel Adam's Zone System

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      The Zone System is a technique that was formulated by Ansel Adams and Fred Archer back in the 1930's. It is an approach to a standardized way of working...

    2. Building a DIY Fluorescent Lighting System

      Building a DIY Fluorescent Lighting System

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Using long light sources to create unique highlights has become extremely desirable. Long fluorescent tubes fit the bill perfectly. The idea was perfected by...

    3. Quick Tip: 8 Reflectors You Already Have in Your Home

      Quick Tip: 8 Reflectors You Already Have in Your Home

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Reflectors are the simplest way to soften, diffuse or redirect light. You may not think about it, but there are reflectors all around us, from the clouds in...

    4. The Comprehensive Guide to Vintage Film and Cameras

      The Comprehensive Guide to Vintage Film and Cameras

      Tutorial • Beginner

      So you've dug through your parents' basement, pulled out their vinyl album of Michael Jackson's Thriller and bought yourself an old record player. And for...

    5. Essential Kit for an African Safari

      Essential Kit for an African Safari

      Tutorial • Beginner

      An African safari is a dream for many photographers, but the idea of needing a big lens is a nightmare most amateur's face. The truth is that you can get...

    6. Canon and Nikon vs. Everyone Else: Buying Your First DSLR

      Canon and Nikon vs. Everyone Else: Buying Your First DSLR

      Tutorial • Beginner

      To the beginner, there's a bewildering array of cameras out there these days. They advertise a multitude of features often wrapped up in technical jargon and...

    7. Five Tips to Improve Your Holga Photography

      Five Tips to Improve Your Holga Photography

      Tutorial • Beginner

      The Holga is cult camera responsible for some great images. Today, we'll look at five ways to make better pictures with your Holga. We'll take a look at a...

    8. How to Photograph Fabric and Clothes

      How to Photograph Fabric and Clothes

      Tutorial • Beginner

      From handmade knits to high end silks, fabrics are all around us. Today, we'll take a look at the techniques needed to photograph them. Your crafting friends...

    9. A Step-by-Step Look at an Outlandish Musician Shoot

      A Step-by-Step Look at an Outlandish Musician Shoot

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Thinking up interesting and engaging ideas for promotional portrait shoots is one of my favourite things. To try to engage the viewer and to represent the...

    10. How to Use Your Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT

      How to Use Your Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT

      Tutorial • Beginner

      The introduction of radio for flash triggering in Canon starts with the Speedlite 600EX-RT, a flash that opens new horizons but also forces users to learn a...

    11. Quick Tip: Creating Artificial Bokeh in Your Own Home

      Quick Tip: Creating Artificial Bokeh in Your Own Home

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Bokeh refers to the out-of-focus area of a photograph, usually created by sources of light and color behind the subject. This quick tip will show you...

    12. Photographing Wild Birds in Civilized Places

      Photographing Wild Birds in Civilized Places

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Just because hawks and eagles do not abound in your area does not mean you must give up photographing birds. There are lots of species around every home if...

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