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The Confessions of a Digital Immigrant
Bakarwal Gujjar 1989 – Photographed on slide film. I am guessing Ektachrome given the blues. A Gujjar buffalo herdsman – 2012. Photographed with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III There are two terms today...
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Depth of Field Podcast: Piper Mackay
Piper Mackay Piper Mackay represents the dream of so many photographers out there. She was working a successful career and gave it up to follow her new found passion of photography. Her career was in...
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Depth of Field: Dan Carr
Dan Carr I had the pleasure of working with Dan Carr online many years ago when we wrote for the same photo website. He seemed like a great guy to know then and after this interview I can say for sure...
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A Post Card From Kek Lok Si
Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang, Malaysia Gong Xi Fa Chai from the Kek Lok Si Temple As you know I have been living back in my home country, the U.S., for the past few months. To say it’s been hard is an...
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Chinese New Year in 15 Photos
The Kek Lok Si temple in Penang, Malaysia all lit up for Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year in Penang My wife and I have been back in Malaysia 10 days now. In that time we have been working frantically...
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Kacchpuri: Home of the Dhobi
Scrubbing clothes on the bank of the Yamuna. In India, just down the Yamuna river from the Taj Mahal is a small village called Kacchpuri. A village filled with the poorest of the poor trying to squeeze...
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Podcast: A look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and more…
Piet, (foreground) and Rene (camera to his face) and the SMDV Speedbox Professional 70cm and a Cactus RF60 in the alleyway of Varanasi, India. Every year after our workshop in India, Piet Van den Eynde...
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Faqir Baba and the SMDV SPEEDBOX
This is a good example of Rembrandt-style lighting and photographing on the “short” side of the face. Piet is holding the small Cactus flash attached to the SMDV 70cm Speedbox. The setup. The SMDV...
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Depth of Field: Damien Lovegrove
Damien Lovegrove Damien Lovegrove is a treasure trove of both photographic and business knowledge. With years of photographic commercial and wedding work under his belt, this knowledge is all field...
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What camera should a beginner buy?
Student and old college chum, George Neill, had never picked up a camera till I got him shooting a Fujifilm X-20. Later he added an X-T1 to his kit. Here is George on the left with both cameras next to...
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Postcard from New Zealand
Kawhia Beach with Karioi Maunga behind. I have been in Raglan, New Zealand for the past two weeks teaching several classes for the On Field Media Project. Our host is a Christian Conservation...
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A Photographic Growth Spurt
Someone once told me, a photographer, not to take a photo of them but a video instead. This statement was not to be taken literally; it was more of a metaphor for how we look at people and form...
View ArticleLayer Your Image for Narrative Depth
Most of the time when photographers talk about layers in a photo, they speaking about postprocessing in Photoshop. In this... The post Layer Your Image for Narrative Depth appeared first on The Digital...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 2nd Location Portraiture & Lighting Masterclass in Varanasi,...
I am pleased to announce the second Location Portraiture and Lighting Masterclass in Varanasi, India. Well, ok it’s really... The post Announcing the 2nd Location Portraiture & Lighting...
View ArticleFacing Your Flash Phobia
If you have spent any amount of time on my blog, you know that I have a phobia about off-camera... The post Facing Your Flash Phobia appeared first on The Digital Trekker Blog & Photography.
View Article9 Emperor Gods Festival – Part 1
Living in Penang is sometimes like living in Epcot Center. Many different cultures, and parties and festivals all the time.... The post 9 Emperor Gods Festival – Part 1 appeared first on The Digital...
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If you are reading this before reading the first part HERE, then you might be at a slight loss as... The post 9 Emperor Gods Festival – Pt 2 appeared first on The Digital Trekker Blog & Photography.
View Article9 Emperor Gods Festival – Pt 3
Just a suggestion, but you might want to read the the first two parts of this series before continuing. You can read the... The post 9 Emperor Gods Festival – Pt 3 appeared first on The Digital...
View Article9 Emperor Gods Festival – Pt 4
This is the last in a four-part series on the 9 Emperor Gods Festival that took place at the Tow... The post 9 Emperor Gods Festival – Pt 4 appeared first on The Digital Trekker Blog & Photography.
View ArticleLearning to be a good photographer
Learning to be good at photography is a lot harder than most people let on. We’ve all heard it countless... The post Learning to be a good photographer appeared first on The Digital Trekker Blog &...
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