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- Same Picture, Different Photographers - 2014-05-06 16:00:46-04
Believe it or not this scenario isn’t as far fetched as you may think.
Imagine that you and a bunch of other photographers were standing side by side and were photographing the same thing.
You all had DSLR cameras. You all had your cameras set to the same auto-exposure mode and you all pressed your shutter at the same [...]The post Same Picture, Different Photographers appeared first on Sam DAmico - Washington DC Photography Classes - Stock Photography - Prints For Sale.
- Looking And Seeing - 2014-05-07 16:00:32-04
It’s disappointing to look for something and not find it. On the other hand it’s exhilarating to see something that you weren’t expecting.
Looking for something means that you have an expectation to find something specific. If you don’t find what you’re looking for you may be disappointed.
Seeing means that you became aware of something from observation. The specifics and expectations of [...]The post Looking And Seeing appeared first on Sam DAmico - Washington DC Photography Classes - Stock Photography - Prints For Sale.
- Are You Ready For The Darkroom? - 2014-05-08 16:00:00-04
My personal experience in learning photography has led me to believe that, before you venture into the darkroom, it makes more sense to learn the basics of photography first so you could produce properly exposed negatives. Without properly exposed negatives you've got nothing, to work with in the darkroom.
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- A Classroom Discussion Between Two Photographers - 2014-05-09 16:00:49-04
While we were waiting for class to start the other night I heard two photographers discussing the differences in two cameras that are currently on the market. They both knew their stuff regarding equipment and both were considering upgrading their cameras.
I heard words like megapixels, low-pass filter, frame rate and other techno-speak during the discussion.
Not [...]The post A Classroom Discussion Between Two Photographers appeared first on Sam DAmico - Washington DC Photography Classes - Stock Photography - Prints For Sale.
- Want To make Better Pictures? Be Aware - 2014-05-10 16:00:23-04
At the core of of what you do as a photographer there are three things that need to be done to make a photograph.
Meter – Measure the brightness of light.
Make an exposure – Allow a specific amount of light to fall onto light sensitive material.
Focus – Focus light onto light sensitive material.The first two you [...]
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- Australian Freshwater Crocodile Reflected In Water. Crocodylus johnstoni. - 2014-05-11 16:00:30-04
Fortunately for me, since I'm as much a wildlife photographer as I am a neurosurgeon, we can get some interesting wildlife photographs at some not so wild places.
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- Drawing Inspiration – Lauren Grabelle - 2014-05-11 16:00:55-04
Drawing Inspiration – Lauren Grabelle
Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me.
I’ve included a link to their work.
http://www.laurengrabelle.com
Who are the photographers that inspire you?
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- Washington DC Photography Classes – May 13 – June 7, 2014 - 2014-05-12 11:00:01-04
Washington DC Photography Classes – May 13 – June 7, 2014
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.May 13, 2014:
Photojournalism (6:30 pm)
May 18, 2014:
Getting To Know Your Camera [...]
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- DC Photo Classes – Lighting With Portable Flash Starting June 1, 2014 - 2014-05-12 11:01:43-04
DC Photo Classes – Lighting With Portable Flash Starting June 1, 2014
You’ll learn….How to get the “proper exposure” with your flash…
How to control the brightness of your flash…
How to mix flash with available light…
About the relationship between your aperture (f-stop), shutter speed, ISO and flash…
How to use flash to control contrast…
How to see your flash [...]The post DC Photo Classes – Lighting With Portable Flash Starting June 1, 2014 appeared first on Sam DAmico - Washington DC Photography Classes - Stock Photography - Prints For Sale.
- Introduction to Photography class starting – June 3 and June 7, 2014 - 2014-05-12 11:02:44-04
Introduction to Photography class starting – June 3 and June 7, 2014
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 [...]The post Introduction to Photography class starting – June 3 and June 7, 2014 appeared first on Sam DAmico - Washington DC Photography Classes - Stock Photography - Prints For Sale.