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Holiday Gift Ideas for Photographers from David Marx at TheLightroomLab.com
Over the past year, I have grown very interested in star trails, night time, and time-lapse photography. So this year I made two gifts lists. The first set of gifts are gadgets that I find useful for time-lapse and night photography. The second set of gift ideas are just general items related to my love for digital photography. I hope these list help you find the perfect gift for your loved ones this holiday season.
Black Friday Specials from Amazon, B&H, Acronis, etc.
Looking for Black Friday deals? Please check out these offers from companies that support our work. The tiny bit of revenue that we receive from purchases made through our links and banner ads helps to keep this site going. Thanks for your support and have a wonderful Thanksgiving.
DpBestflow.org from the ASMP: Worth your Time
The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) just released a guidebook–actually it is a multimedia website–that covers the best practices in every aspect of digital imaging technology! I am confident that the time you spend on the dpBestflow.org site will be time well spen
Shameless Self-Promotion: My Grand Canyon National Park Photo Gallery
Please check out this new gallery of landscape and whitewater rafting photographs from my adventures in Grand Canyon National Park.
Adding Metadata Adds Value to Your Photographs
Metadata is the new term for the descriptive information that accompanies any digital file. For photographers, metadata makes it easy to search through a huge library of images using tools like Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Searching for a picture based on its metadata terms is far more efficient than scrolling along and looking at each and every picture in your computer until you find the right one.
Links for my “Business of Photography and the Web” now available
Every year, I give a lecture for the Rocky Mountain School of Photography’s Advanced Intensive students on the business of photography and the internet. Every year, I find amazing new websites that fill in some gap in the capture to client to the bank chain. If you are interested in the sites from this year’s lecture please follow this link.
Proper Exposure With a Digital Camera
The digital camera’s sensor does not see the world the way our eyes do. With our eyes, brightness and tonal variation are linear, but for the camera this scale is logarithmic. Basically, this means that the camera can record lots of tonal variation at the brightest end of the spectrum but it captures very little tonal variation at the darker end.
Shameless Self-Promotion: My Ski Photography
I just put this video slideshow of my ski photography up on the web. You can watch it here in HD, or you can download the full-size mp4 from Vimeo.com. If you like it, please feel free to share it with your friends. Hope you enjoy it!
