March, 2009

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tfttf349 - Motion - Tech Guy

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

techguy_tfttf_logo2.jpgIt’s fun to shoot things that don’t move. But then, the real fun starts when you’re shooting people or things that are in motion. Let’s find out how to make sure we get what we want.


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tfttf348 - Alluvial Fans pt2 - Rocky Mountains Landscape Photography

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

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Remember the unanswered question from episode 310? Is it a bird? Is it altitude sickness? Finally the time has come to find out what Alluvial Fans are - in this video episode of Tips from the Top Floor. Also on today’s show: hear Chris talk about landscape photography from high vantage points.

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tfttf347 - Filters, Software, Weddings

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

crw_6842-edit-3_put_on_blog.jpgToday we’ll learn about the Cokin P system. Let’s see what  you need in order to use a ND Grad filter for landscape and other photography. Jason asks how much the use of software is responsible for good photography. And let’s try to find an answer to the question: “What additional equipment do I need to shoot a wedding?”


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tfttf346 - Card Readers, Infrared, RAW

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Why isn’t USB2 the same as USB2 and how does it affect your card reader? Can I shoot infrared with a digital camera or do I need film? Is it possible to do multiple RAW exposures from the same file and create an HDR image from them? Find out on today’s Tips from the Top Floor!

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San Francisco Street Safari just opened - 2 street photography workshops in San Francisco in July!
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tfttf345 - Printing - Tech Guy

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

techguy_tfttf_logo2.jpgLet’s talk about printing and about how holding a physical image in your hand is so very different from just looking at it on your screen.


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