Today’s DSLR is a complex tool. It’s much smarter and more complicated than it’s predecessors. With each new generation the matrix metering algorithms become more complex and more accurate. The technology in these cameras is in fact, so smart that many of you will never even need to move your camera off of matrix metering. [...]

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Food Photography – Seeing The Light

by Michael Schacht 02.04.2010

I’ve been spending a lot of my free time lately trying to learn product photography and more specifically food photography.   Even the subject of food photography is pretty broad. To be honest the majority of it bores me because there are just too many cooks in the kitchen. Clients, art directors, and designers all get [...]

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Chris Piazza – Kinetic Photographer Extraordinaire

by Matt Voran 02.03.2010

I put together an inspirational post about Kinetic Photography a few weeks ago, and in my research I fell in love with this art.  Along the way I also found a fantastic photographer that I wanted to share with all of you as the second installment in the Featured Photographer series.  Meet Chris, a.k.a Right [...]

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DIY Camera Insert for a Backpack

by Matt Voran 01.30.2010

I LOVE my Lowepro Slingshot 200AW for dedicated photo trips or shoots. But I also decided that I want to have my camera with me at all times and my Lowepro just isn’t the right bag for that.  In my search for the right bag to replace my slingshot, I realized that there are not [...]

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10 Awesome Examples of Kinetic Photography

by Matt Voran 01.15.2010

Kinetic images are created from either a moving camera or a moving subject.  I struggled to come up with a good description so I pulled this from Wikipedia, and I think it is a very good definition:
Kinetic photography (kinetic meaning “caused by motion”[1]) is an experimental photographic technique in which the photographer uses movement resulting [...]

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