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Excellent Photography Classes Taught In Washington DC And Online By A Professional Photographer And Teacher - Rights Managed Stock Photography – Photographic Wall Art
- A Brief Conversation On Facebook - 2013-07-16 16:00:09-04
A student posted on Facebook that Amazon was picking up her book. Me- Congratulations. Your work paid off. Student- Thank you Sam…your class opened my eyes to what my camera was capable of! Me- You’ve got it wrong. It’s what you are capable of doing through your camera. Student - Your right…I forget I’m the one who tells the [...]
- Metering And Exposure : Evaluations And Decisions - 2013-07-17 16:16:50-04
Metering is measuring light. Exposure is how much light you allow to fall onto light sensitive material (digital sensor, film, etc.) Metering is an evaluation. Exposure is a decision. Meter for what you find important in your photograph. (Evaluation) Expose for how bright or dark you want your picture to be. (Decision) Metering and exposure are important elements of your composition [...]
- The Tools Of The Craft - 2013-07-18 16:04:46-04
If you wanted to be a carpenter you’d have to learn the how to use the tools of the craft. Hammer, saw, etc. As a photographer the primary tool of your craft is your camera. Your camera is a tool for recording light. Although you use the same tool as every other photographer if you learn to use your [...]
- Do You Need A Better Camera? - 2013-07-19 16:00:05-04
A recent e-mail exchange between a student who is thinking about getting a new camera and myself. Me: Just out of curiosity, what type of camera are you using? Student: Canon Rebel xti. Need to get a better camera. Any recommendations? Me: Why do you think you need a better camera? Student: To take better photographs? However, it’s on the bottom of the [...]
- The Middle Way Of Art And Business - 2013-07-20 16:00:33-04
Many artists want nothing to do with business. They feel that business may lessen their work as artists, make them “sell out”, do work that is unfulfilling, etc. Many business people want nothing to do with art. They feel that art doesn’t pay, life as an artistis unpredictable, art is unstructured, etc. The business person in us [...]
- Looking Skyward, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia - 2013-07-21 16:00:12-04
An airplane flies through a blue sky with white clouds while an American flag on a flagpole waves in the breeze, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Virginia. (Sam D’Amico) Click on image to: View a larger version License Use (Rights Managed Stock Photography) Buy a print
- Drawing Inspiration – Gavin Gough - 2013-07-21 16:00:53-04
Drawing Inspiration – Gavin Gough Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. If possible, I’ve included a quote and a link to their work. “As a travel photographer, my studio is the world outside my door and the only equipment required is a camera and a willingness to look for new [...]
- Washington DC Photography Classes – July 25 – August 25, 2013 - 2013-07-22 11:50:11-04
Upcoming Photography Classes In Washington DC. You can see a list of all upcoming courses in the right hand side bar of the Sam D’Amico Photography website. Scroll down a bit to view the list. July 25, 2013: Getting To Know Your Camera (6:30 pm) July 28, 2013: Open Photography Forums – Monthly Fine Tuning (10:00 am) August 1, 2013: Business [...]
- DC Photo Classes – Intro to Photography Starting August 8 and August 17, 2013 - 2013-07-22 11:51:13-04
Introduction to Photography class starting – August 8 and August 17, 2013 Learn to work your camera. Learn basic photography. Learn to make better photographs. Introduction to Photography classes starts monthly. Register now to reserve your place in the class. By working your camera in fully manual mode throughout the class, you will become thoroughly familiar with basic camera operation and [...]
Excellent Photography Classes Taught In Washington DC And Online By A Professional Photographer And Teacher - Rights Managed Stock Photography – Photographic Wall Art