Tag: Wallace
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Portraits with a Plastic Dust Sheet: Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
A cheap plastic dust sheet might not sound like a perfect prop for portraits but as photographer Gavin Hoey will show you, if you combine it with a bit of creative thinking and some simple lighting, it has amazing potential. Related Products at Adorama: Olympus E-M1 Mark ii Olympus 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro Streaklight 360 eVOLV…
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Front Bokeh Portraits: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallace
Mark Wallace shows you how to use inexpensive LED lights to create color and depth to your indoor portraits. This is a technique that can be done by anyone in almost any indoor setting. It’s very easy and tons of fun! Related Products at Adorama: Flashpoint CL-1300B LED PanelLight – BiColor Barndoors Kit Leica M…
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Understanding Portrait Lenses Part 1: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallace
In the first part of this two part series, Mark Wallace discusses some of the technical considerations for choosing a lens for portrait photography. Mark walks through perspective, distortion, angle of view, and depth of field. Then he demonstrates how all of these thing affect portrait photography. Related Products at Adorama: Canon EOS-5D Mark III…
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Understanding Portrait Lenses Part 2: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallace
In the second installment of this 2-part tutorial, Mark Wallace demonstrates the differences between wide angle and telephoto lenses for portrait photography. This video debunks the myth that wide angle lenses distort faces, shows why you should use longer zoom lenses in the studio, even a small studio. Mark also walks through the process of…
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High Contrast Natural Light Portraits: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallace
In this episode, Mark Wallace demonstrates how to use natural light to create high contrast “grunge” portraits; this is a technique that anyone can duplicate by using open shade, shallow depth of field, and creative post-production. Related Products at Adorama: Leica M10 Mirrorless Digital Rangefinder Camera, Black Leica 50mm f/1.4 SUMMILUX-M Aspherical -Black Polo Arnaiz…
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Outdoor Speedlight Portraits: Ep. 201: Digital Photography 1 on 1
This is the first episode of Season Two and that’s why the numbers have changed from episode 75 to 201. There are no “missing” episodes between 75 and 201. In this episode Mark shows you how you can control your speed light for some creative exposure options when shooting outside.
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Creative Still Life Photography: Ep 216: Digital Photography 1 on 1
In this episode Mark Wallace walks us through the process of making creative still life photography. Mark will demonstrate how to use an aquarium to capture engaging images of ordinary household items. From a strawberry to food coloring, watch as Mark provides step by step instructions for creating unique still life images.