Photography News January 8, 2024
Quote: “A camera is just a tool; the photographer’s mind and heart are what create the image.” – Fan Ho
Techniques and Tutorials:
Who I Would Learn Black And White Photography From – If I had to Start Over
The Simplest Way To Better Photos..
Make Your Subject Stand Out – Tutorial
How To Get Soft Tones In Portrait Photos
How to get an ethereal look for your photos
Surviving 96 Hours with Nat Geo Photographers – found by Paul Pokrywka
Thought for the day – Backups
Boring subject, but important. A sixth friend of mine recently lost images due to a lack of backups. Back yourself up multiple ways and keep copies in at least two different places. As for me, I put a full backup of 2023 in the safe deposit box at the bank earlier this week. Back yourself up.
History: The earliest photo of an Oregon Trail wagon train?
Artist or Art: Great Art Explained: The Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog by Caspar David Friedrich – well worth watching for composition ideas / gwe.
The content of this blog post done in collaboration with one of our members, Greg Edwards: http://gregoryedwards.slickpic.site