by Stephanie Elie on December 23, 2009
These photography tips were provided by Ken Kobre, Professor of photo and videojournalism @San Francisco State University. He is also the creator of the Light Scoop.
Tip One
The automatic light meter inside your camera that automatically measures exposure can be fooled if the room is dark and the Christmas tree bulbs or Hanukkah candles are burning [...]
by Stephanie Elie on December 16, 2009
On Sunday I spent the day taking pictures at Socal PhotogShootout and had a blast. The theme of the day was “The Great Gatsby”.
To learn about a possible PhotogShooutout in your area visit their site at www.photogshootout.com.
I had a great time and got to hang out with my work/blogging/photography buddy Annette. This event was a [...]
by Stephanie Elie on December 2, 2009
Again I’m breaking the rules of this whole “Wordless Wednesday” idea. But I wanted to explain this photo. This is my father and the entire reason why I’m so addicted to photography. Though I would say I’m far from being a professional I aspire to be able to find the “shot” like he does. Just [...]
by Stephanie Elie on November 30, 2009
by Stephanie Elie on November 28, 2009
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. Mine was small but with two toddlers running around it was far from quiet. My parents were in town and they were kind enough to cook Thanksgiving dinner – thank goodness. I spent Friday afternoon with my dad on a photo shoot at the Old Santa Barbara Mission. [...]
by Stephanie Elie on November 24, 2009
Today’s “wordless” isn’t so “wordless” because I just wanted to tell you about the Lensbaby Composer that I have been testing out. I know some of you are like, “What’s a lensbaby?”
Let me tell you…
A completely new lens, based on a ball and socket configuration that delivers smooth selective focus photography with unparalleled ease. Photographers [...]
by Stephanie Elie on November 22, 2009