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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. A Simple Guide to Setting Up Your Own Photographic Darkroom

      A Simple Guide to Setting Up Your Own Photographic Darkroom

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Every two weeks, we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Phototuts+. This tutorial was first published in November of...

    2. A Neutral Density Filter Primer

      A Neutral Density Filter Primer

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Neutral Density (ND) filters are a bit like sunglasses for your lens. Except that sunglasses typically tint the light coming through in one form or another....

    3. Exploring Hunky Holga Lenses on your DSLR

      Exploring Hunky Holga Lenses on your DSLR

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Toy cameras like the Holga are getting more and more popular, and some serious photography is being produced by them. You can now get the infamous Holga lens...

    4. Quick Tip: 5 Tips for Shooting Medium Format

      Quick Tip: 5 Tips for Shooting Medium Format

      Tutorial • Beginner

      With the resurgence of film photography and the flood of affordable used cameras, many photographers are itching to dive into medium format photography. In...

    5. Quick Tip: A Look at 5 iPhone Lightmeter Apps

      Quick Tip: A Look at 5 iPhone Lightmeter Apps

      Tutorial • Beginner

      So you bought that vintage camera you've had your eye on. It's classic styling and juicy lens is more than you can handle. It doesn't have a light meter. So...

    6. How To Paint with Light in a Landscape

      How To Paint with Light in a Landscape

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Painting with light has been covered on many website, but this time I'm going to show you something a little different. I prefer to use a technique to...

    7. Understanding the Fundamentals of Camera Sensors

      Understanding the Fundamentals of Camera Sensors

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Light travels through a lens, the shutter opens, and a moment is preserved by capturing it on the camera's sensor. This chip is an absolute essential in...

    8. The Ultimate Guide to Stunning Dance Photography

      The Ultimate Guide to Stunning Dance Photography

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Every two weeks, we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Phototuts+. This tutorial was first published in October of...

    9. How to Build an Excellent Camera and Lens Kit

      How to Build an Excellent Camera and Lens Kit

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Over the four years that I've been using a digital SLR, I have bought, traded and sold more lenses than I could count. It's been an interesting journey as...

    10. A Beginner's Guide to Film Photography

      A Beginner's Guide to Film Photography

      Tutorial • Beginner

      It was only about 15 years ago that camera manufacturers brought us the dawn of digital photography. Rumors spread that film was dead. Although the majority...

    11. Everything You Need to Know About Lenses: Part 1

      Everything You Need to Know About Lenses: Part 1

      Tutorial • Beginner

      So you've purchased your first SLR system, welcome to a new world of photography. You've opened Pandora's Box to a huge range of versatility. One of the...

    12. 50 More Fantastic Photos from 50mm Lenses

      50 More Fantastic Photos from 50mm Lenses

      Tutorial • Beginner

      The 50mm prime lens is often a photographer's favourite, perfect for portraits, product photography and low light conditions. They offer sharpness that zoom...

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