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Why Your Photos Look Lousy… or Simple Truths About Color Management
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Why Your Photos Look Lousy… or Simple Truths About Color Management
May 26, 2008 – 11:56 pm | 38 Comments

Let’s embrace the obvious. Many photographers feel that investing time and effort into learning color management is the digital equivalent of going to the dentist. Unless you are an uber-geek, I bet that you …

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Speedliter’s Intensive™ Canon Flash Seminar – Phoenix, January 16
November 19, 2009 – 8:53 am | 101 Comments
Speedliter’s Intensive™ Canon Flash Seminar – Phoenix, January 16

Update: The Speedliter’s Intensive™ will tour the US in spring 2010 (and hopefully head overseas in the summer / fall). Join the mailing list, via the link just below, and you’ll be able to vote …

I Shot Ben Willmore… In Broad Daylight * Gang Light – Part 1:
December 11, 2008 – 12:06 am | 35 Comments
I Shot Ben Willmore… In Broad Daylight * Gang Light – Part 1:

GANG LIGHT – Part 1: Shooter with crazy red hair, plays with 12 Canon 580 EX II Speedlites and 8-feet of red oak to build a high-powered “ring” light, then fires it with a dozen …

Sneak Peak At New RadioPoppers
December 2, 2008 – 9:06 am | 11 Comments
Sneak Peak At New RadioPoppers

I had the great fortune to catch up with Kevin King – the inventor of the RadioPopper – over the Thanksgiving holiday. If you’re a PixSylarian, you know that I’m a huge fan of the …

Give Thanks For Creativity
November 27, 2008 – 9:52 am | One Comment

It’s Thanksgiving Day in the U.S.  This year, I’m giving thanks for the gift of creativity.
Our world needs creatives and the new ideas they create. Creatives live well beyond the realms of art, music and …

RadioPoppers & The Future Of Wireless TTL Flash
November 19, 2008 – 9:46 am | 26 Comments
RadioPoppers & The Future Of Wireless TTL Flash

Off-Camera + TTL = Better Flash Photography

The number one opportunity to improve your flash photography is to unbolt your Speedlite from the top of your camera and move it… anywhere. If you rely on your …

Flashing At High Noon… or Simple Truths About High-Speed Sync
November 6, 2008 – 2:43 pm | 56 Comments
Flashing At High Noon… or Simple Truths About High-Speed Sync

According to the 1931 song, only “Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noon day sun.” Thanks to high-speed sync, flash photographers can now be added to the list. High-speed sync enables shutter speeds …

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My Canon Speedlite Wishlist

My Canon Speedlite Wishlist

As a lifelong Canon shooter, I’ve been witness again and again to the power of Nikon’s CLS Speedlight system. In fact, most of the inspiration I found to explore the potential of Canon’s Speedlites came …

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Smashing Pumpkins With High-Speed Sync * Gang Light – Part 2

Smashing Pumpkins With High-Speed Sync * Gang Light – Part 2

GANG LIGHT – Part 2: Just how fast a shutter speed do you need to freeze the seeds flying from a pumpkin that your teenage son is trying to drive over the left field fence? …

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New Canon HDSLR? My 2-Cents… (updated)

New Canon HDSLR? My 2-Cents… (updated)

This post was updated on Feb 18 and on Feb 20 after Zeiss announced that Compact Primes will be available in EOS mount.
There have been a couple of posts this morning about rumors about a …

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‘Making The Transition To Digital Tech’ – Image Mechanics Workshop

‘Making The Transition To Digital Tech’ – Image Mechanics Workshop

How do you capture and process 3,000 to 5,000 shots and hand your client the image disk in a single day? Is a workflow that shoots tethered into Lightroom robust enough for professional work? How …

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