What Were You Thinking?
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Be A Better Photographer! Available Ways to Learn With Sam In-person or Online One-on-One Private Instruction In-Person Group Classes in Washington DC Learn To Think Like a Photographer Getting To Know Your Camera Introduction To Photography Classes/Webinars Available on Sam’s Online Learning Platform for Photographers Learn To Think Like A
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If your picture is too light, you’ve overexposed it. Overexposure means…
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During the Introduction Photography class we talk about three things that we often do as photographers with our cameras to create a photograph. Metering: Using a light meter in our camera to measure the brightness of light. Making An Exposure: Controlling the tonality (lightness/darkness) of our picture along with other visual elements of composition. Focusing:
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I have made what I think are truly unique pictures and I’ve made pictures that are mundane and common.
When I examine the experience of making photographs that I consider unique,the best way I can describe that experience is in the following manner:
When I examine the experience of making photographs that I consider unique,the best way I can describe that experience is in the following manner: I seem to lose track of time, my mind is calm/there is no distracting self-questioning of my decisions and I seem to have a heightened/precise awareness. Some refer to this state as working in a “flow” or with “no-mind”.
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Drawing Inspiration – Martin Bogren Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. I’ve included a link to their work. http://www.martinbogren.net Who are the photographers that inspire you? Please leave your comments and replies below.
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