What would a child feel if they walked into the world’s largest candy store That would be the feeling of a photographer walking into B&H Photo.
I’ll never forget the first time I walked into B&H Photo. I was greeted at the entrance with a Hello! I picked up a B&H catalog that was thicker than many a city’s phone book. The sound from the overhead … Continue reading →
Steelies
Commercial Building Sites (and other locations) require PPE – Personal Protection Equipment. A hard hat, steel capped boots and a high visibility jacket at a minimum. It’s a code: you can tell a trade or function by the colour of helmet, you can tell if someone’s safe in an environment by the colour of their...
Be the Master Of Your Images; The Camera Is But The Tool.
I enjoy my work. Photography enables me to meet a wide range of interesting people. One of my closest friends, whom I consider a brother, was and is a client. Photography is a form of communication, visual in nature, without … Continue reading →
The Light Fantastic
Just back from a manic week, shooting in Beirut, Cairo, then to Cambridge and finally to Edinburgh. We were shooting documentary style, interviews and GVs (General Views) or B-Roll, and Cutaways. The schedules were fluid, the locations unseen, and everything needed to be shot at NTSC frame rates. Immediately, my favourite camera for this sort...
Nikon,s New Codec For NEF Viewing On Windows (32bit & 64bit) Includes the latest Nikon Cameras Including the New 1 J1 & 1 V1
I enjoy creating raw files. (NEF’s in the case of Nikon) However, in the recent past, I really dislike not being able to view them in Windows 7 64 bit, using Windows Explorer. That problem disappeared a while back. Windows … Continue reading →
The North American International Auto Show 2012
Over 100 photos of the North American International Auto Show here! Watch them as a slide show here! I was pleased to be able to attend the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this year as an invited social media guest for The Ford Motor Company. The show opens this weekend, but they give the...
Email Subscription To APhotoEditor
If you are subscribed to receive emails from APhotoEditor each time a post is made I’m moving to a digest format so you can get all the posts in a single email (not 3 emails a day 5 days a week). You can go here to sign up for the new digest format from feedburner:...
If your Hard Drive Went South, What Would Your Next Few Days Look Like?
It’s the beginning of a new year. We all make mental notes about the things we want to do. You know the misery that would face you when (and I mean when, not if) the hard drive breaks-down. Having important … Continue reading →
Happy Holidays From The PhotoShelter Team + 2011 Staff Favorites
A very, very happy holidays from the PhotoShelter team! To celebrate the season, we put together the 2011 PhotoShelter Holiday Card to showcase some of our favorite images and share them with you. It’s been a joy and an honor to serve our members and the photography community this year. Thanks to all of you for...
Pixlr has an online free photo-editing program that might be just what you Need.
Photoshop is not an intuitive program and it’s expensive. Photoshop Elements is affordable but still complicated to learn. Today, few photographs can be complete until you use a photo editor to maximize them. How to get started with editing photographs … Continue reading →
Holiday Cards We Received #2
We didn’t want to keep all the holiday cheer to ourselves, and Sol Neelman started it off with a pretty amazing gift. So here’s our second edition of Holiday Cards We Received… Photojournalist extraodinaire, Ami Vitale, sent us a beautiful fireside photo taken in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Sort of like chestnuts roasting on an open...
