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How to Pick a Printer ( How to Choose a Printer )

How to Choose a Printer you have  Lots of inkjet options, from all-in-ones that also scan and fax, to wide-format, pro-level printers such as the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 reviewed , before you buy ((any printer )) , ask yourself… … Continue reading

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Adobe RGB or sRGB?

Adobe RGB or sRGB? I always use Adobe RGB as my colour space, but on a recent shoot t accidently set it to sRGB instead. Also, the pictures have been shot inJPEG. I have processed the images but am not … Continue reading

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PROFOTO PRODAYLIGHT 400 AND 800 AIR

PROFOTO PRODAYLIGHT 400 AND 800 AIR Cool things that look good and work well often come from Sweden, and the latest launches fromStockholm-based Profoto fulfil all of those positive national characteristics, and then some. The ProDaylight 400 Air and ProDaylight … Continue reading

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What is colour theory?

What is colour theory? That’s a large subject, it’s like telling what is oxygen? I don’t have to know oxygen to use it and also it’s essential for life. Knowing colour theory fully may mean trying to describe the electronica … Continue reading

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which polariser filter is best for skies ( polariser filter for sky )

maybe some one will ask ,  l’m looking to a polarising filter for my DSLR camera , ard I’ve been advised to steer clear of linear types in favour of circular ones. Can you tell me if ths is sound … Continue reading

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Light and softboxes and umbrellas

Many people underrate the importance of light. It is essentially, however, what will make a real difference to the quality of your images. Kelly Weech opted for a portable studio kit to kick-start her portfolio. Here she shares her thought … Continue reading

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The 18% Gray Card Story

The 18% Gray Card Story This begs the problem, “what is the standard for 50% gray? ” The right formula is a bit murky. Many benchmark “gray cards” are referred to as 18% gray. Inside printing industry, 18% reflectivity is … Continue reading

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Receive The Ambient Light You wish

The very first thing that I want to know when I am making a new photograph is actually how the digital camera sees the ambient light. Additional, I’d like to settle on an ambient exposure just before I start dealing … Continue reading

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The best iso for my Digital camera

Since the digital camera companies don’t provide this level of detail, you’ll have to shoot your own test. ( Hear in mind that this “optimal” ISO selling is use­ful only if conditions permit. By way of example, sometimes you’ll want … Continue reading

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Balance flash and strobes with other lights

Balancing artificial strobes together with natural light is quite simple. Artificial strobes are created to match the color temperature of natural sun light, which can be around 5600K (Kelvin). When another person says they are balancing a strobe with natural … Continue reading

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