Damien Franco

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Posts from January 2009

3 years ago

Weekend Perusing: Beginner Tips, Bad Flickr, and Camera Phones

In the Photoblogosphere Mostly Lisa has a great intro to beginner photography article. So if you’re a total newbie, you should check it out. Our good buddy Neil Creek is going pro! He just received a shipment of flyers which is pretty exciting. If you’re considering making the leap yourself, [...]

3 years ago

Turn Off Your Camera Flash!

Lucas Here at Your Photo Tips we often talk about using flash to enhance the overall beauty of your image by allowing you, as a photographer, to control and manipulate light. I don’t think, however, that I’ve explained that if you are using a point and shoot with on-camera flash you are proba [...]

3 years ago

Wordless Wednesday: Walking Bridge over Boulder Creek

Photograph Walkin Bridge over Boulder Creek by Brian in Colorado What is Wordless Wednesday? [...]

3 years ago

ExpoImaging Tapped as Exclusive U.S. Distributor of Honl Photo Professional Products [Press Release]

Honl Photo Grids, Snoots, Reflectors, Gobos and Gels: Studio Style Lighting Tools that Quickly Attach to Any Shoe-Mount Flash WATSONVILLE, CA—January 26, 2009—ExpoImaging Inc., developer and marketer of innovative camera accessories, including the Ray Flash Ring Light Adapter, ExpoDisc Digital [...]

3 years ago

The Bridal Portrait

The bright future is right out there Bridal portraits are all about style and elegance. A good photographer should work at capturing the natural beauty of the bride in her wedding gown. While the details of the wedding gown shouldn’t be overlooked, it is important to not to let those detail [...]

3 years ago

Weekend Perusing: Resurrection

Well, it’s been a while since we did a Weekend Perusing edition. This was due in part to a very hectic schedule in December and January but now that things are back to normal we’ll be moving forward with this wonderful section. For those of you that are new to the website: Welcome! Pleas [...]

3 years ago

ExpoImaging Teams with One Model Place for Ray Flash Photo Contest [Press Release]

Contest to Award Photographers for Best Pictures Taken with Ray Flash Ring Light Adapter WATSONVILLE, CA/MIAMI, FL, January 16, 2009—ExpoImaging Inc., developer of innovative camera accessories, including the ExpoDisc Digital White Balance Filter and the ExpoAperture2 Depth-of-Field Guide, an [...]

3 years ago

Rechargeable Batteries for Photographers

There’s one thing about film photography that I miss; not having to mess with so many dang batteries! If you’re like me and you have multiple cameras and flashes then you probably waste tons of money on batteries. Most compact digital cameras and off camera flashes use AA batteries. Th [...]

3 years ago

Photographing Zombies

The undead can be really be hard to flatter in photography. I mean, most times you really want to capture the “life” and the “soul” of a person when doing a portrait. But what do you do when your subjects have no life and no soul? You do what Tanya Plonka would do. You capt [...]

3 years ago

3 Quick Tips to Better Your Photography

What makes a good photographer? There are many different criteria that one would use to classify a good photographer. It could range anywhere between technical prowess to creative genius. I propose that becoming a good photographer starts in your head. Specifically within the area of the brain tha [...]

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