PHOTOGRAPHY 101

In this episode, learn how to load 35mm bulk film using a bulk film loader. No audio in this episode

<p>In this episode, I show how to get started printing color prints from color negatives in the darkroom using a standard black and white enlarger with color printing filters, Fuji Crystal paper and RA4 color chemistry.</p>

<p>In this lesson, learn how to create effective digital negatives for alternative processes and more in Adobe Photoshop. </p>

<p>Introducing Photoshop for Beginners! This is the third lesson of a new series featuring easy to follow tutorials in Adobe Photoshop for anybody just getting started. This lesson introduces you to the opacity tool and layer blending options to add textures to portraits, resulting in an image that appears to be made of the added texture.</p>

In this lesson, learn how to create a photo puzzle from any photo. 

<p>Learn how to create a cyanotype using digital negatives. Step-by-step instructions are included with samples and illustrations. </p>

<p>Introducing Photoshop for Beginners! This the second lesson of a new series featuring easy to follow tutorials in Adobe Photoshop for anybody just getting started. This lesson introduces you to the healing brush tool and how it can be used along with the clone stamp tool to remove flaws from any image. To download the retouching image used for this lesson, go to the Photography 101 blog at <a href="http://photooneoone.blogspot.com">http://photooneoone.blogspot.com</a></p>

<p>Introducing Photoshop for Beginners! This the first lesson of a new series featuring easy to follow tutorials in Adobe Photoshop for anybody just getting started. This lesson introduces you to several tools you will use to create a composite image plus a lot more. To download the images used for this lesson, go to the Photography 101 blog at <a href="http://photooneoone.blogspot.com">http://photooneoone.blogspot.com</a></p>

<span style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: #22242f; font-family: "times";"><span style="background-color: white;">In this lesson, I interview special guests father/daughter team, Mark and Maddie, two avid bird watchers who share some of their wonderful photos and tips on how to photograph birds in the wild.</span></span></span>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"> In this episode I share some student photos taken for a shooting assignment I gave my advanced photo classes called "Something To Do With." The idea behind this lesson is to foster creativity and critical thinking in an effort to create a great photo!<o:p></o:p></div>

In this leason, learn how to get the most out of your iPhone/smartphone camera. Focusing, exposure control, panoramas, and hands-free operation are among the subjects covered.

In this second edition of Short Cuts, I explain how to use the mode dial on your DSLR to enable creative control over your photos.

Introducing the debut of "Short Cuts." Beginning with this lesson on ISO, I'm going to focus on single topics and keep it short and sweet to help streamline your learning experience. Use Short Cuts for quick answers to the questions you're looking for!

In part 1 of a new series focusing on composition, I explain the rule of thirds and how using this powerful compositional technique can improve your photos!

In this lesson, learn the basics of how a camera works and its relationship to the human eye. Learn the relationship between aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and the similarities between a camera and the human eye.

In this lesson learn tips on photographing artwork mounted in glass frames while avoiding glare or reflections. You can also use these tips for photographing copyprints or any 2D documents that must be faithfully rendered, glare-free and color balanced.

The "Photo Smarts" Crossword Puzzle Series is a fun way to test your photo know-how! Starting with this lesson, a new crossword puzzle will be created on a regular basis as long as there is favorable feedback. Let me know if it's a hit or a miss!

In this lesson, learn how to shoot silhouettes both in the studio and outdoors. Tips on exposure settings, subject placement and lighting scenarios are demonstrated in detail.

The basics of visual arts are discussed along with tips on what to look for while creating photographic art. A special shooting assignment is included to help you apply your knowledge of art and sharpen your compositional skills.

In this lesson, learn the basic features of a DSLR camera and what you should know to get started shooting. Tips on important features and initial settings are discussed in detail so you can get the most out of your camera right from the start.

In this lesson, learn how to create stunning motion shots by panning subjects in motion and zooming your lens during exposure.

In this lesson, explore macro abstract formalism while photographing ordinary objects at high magnification. Tips on equipment, lighting, exposure settings and composition are presented to help you make even the ordinary look extraordinary.

In this lesson we test the Hahnel Captur Pro remote triggering device system to create stunning stop motion shots that would otherwise be difficult to do. Included in the test are stop motion milk drops and bursting water balloon experiments.

In this lesson, learn how to create photo collages using "joiners," a process created by British painter/photographer David Hockney. Step-by-step instructions, tips and examples are presented as well as details on how to enter the photo collage contest!

In this lesson, watch these advanced photo students in action while photographing "dancing paint" in the studio. Learn tips on how to get started creating stunning photos of wet paint in motion.

In this lesson, I show you how I built a fully functional 11x14 view camera using basic tools and materials. Details include making the film holder, front and rear standards, focusing system, bellows and more.

In this lesson, learn how to transfer ordinary prints of photos to wood by use of an acrylic gel medium. A rewarding, hands-on way to create unique artwork that is suitable for framing!<br /> <script src="safari-extension://com.ebay.safari.myebaymanager-QYHMMGCMJR/b2a411d3/background/helpers/prefilterHelper.js" type="text/javascript"></script>

In this lesson you are invited to tackle the same assignment the host gives his level one photography students to shoot. Explanation of what is required plus tips on exposure settings, etc. are included.

In this lesson, my Advanced Photo students demonstrate how to create unique photo transfers on t-shirts using a photosensitive fabric dye manufactured by Lumi. This alternative process is fun, easy to do, and only requires a few materials for success!

In this special presentation, your host shares some amazing (and often humorous) images shot by various photographers exhibiting perfect timing combined with unique perspective. Special thanks to boredpanda.com.

In part 2 of this series, learn how to load sheet film into a film holder plus how to develop the film yourself at home with a rotary processor.

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">In this lesson, we take an in-depth look at an 8x10 large format view camera. Included are details on how a view camera works, how to load film or paper, and all you need to know on how to set up for taking a shot.</span>

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">In this lesson, a popular set of iPhone lens attachments are put to the test. Among the lenses reviewed are the macro, fisheye, 8X telephoto, and 60X microscopic lenses included in what is known as the "Ultimate iPhone Lens Kit."</span><br /> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;"><a href="https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/405353" target="_blank">Get Sample of The Story Behind The Images</a></span>

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">This lesson is an actual assignment taken from my new Photoshop 101 course at Udemy. Although the images used in the lesson aren't downloadable via the podcast, you can still learn how to use some of the tools and techniques in Adobe Photoshop to correct exposure, contrast, color balance in your own images.</span>

In this lesson, we continue our adventure in Lomography and review the Fuji Instax 200 series instant camera and the Instax Mini 7S.

In this lesson, learn how to get started in this popular retro photography genre via the ultra-cheap Holga and Diana cameras. Several models of Holga plus the Diana are presented in detail plus tips on how to use them to create your own lomographic art.<br /> <a href="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/search?Ntt=holga+120n&N=0&InitialSearch=yes&sts=ta" target="_blank">Holgas at BandH</a><br /> <a href="http://holgacamera.com/">Holgacamera.com</a><br /> <a href="http://www.freestylephoto.biz/5500-Lomographic-Society-Diana+-Film-Camera?cat_id=1805" target="_blank">Diana Cameras</a>

In this lesson, learn about several of the different types of lens filters available that you can use to enhance your creativity and improve your photos. Special lens attachments and accessories are also explored in detail.

In this lesson, learn what infrared photography is and how to shoot infrared shots either digitally and with IR film. Information on infrared film types, infrared filter types and tips on exposure settings are discussed in detail.

In this lesson, explore the history of Polaroid and the evolution of instant photography throughout the years. Learn how you can still use old classic Polaroid cameras today, how they work, and how to get started in this classic, artistic medium. Details on film packs, integral film, loading film and how to use a Holga Polaroid film back are also included.<br /> <a href="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/buy/Polaroid-Fujifilm-Instant-Film/ci/327/N/4294548502">Fuji Pack Films</a><br /> <a href="http://shop.the-impossible-project.com/shop/">Impossible Project Integral Films</a><br /> <a href="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?Q=&A=endecaSearch&InitialSearch=yes&N=0&O=&Ntt=Fujifilm+Instax+Camera">Fuji Instax Cameras and Films</a>

Take a walk with your host as he discusses various ways to deal with "shooter's block." Discover what makes a photo "art" and learn tips on utilizing the elements of art and design principles to create your own art. Please note: this is a shortened, edited version of this epsiode. Due to the large file size, it has been condensed. The complete episode may be viewed in its entirety on the Photography 101 app in HQ.

In this lesson, learn how to create stunning HDR images using your night shots and Photomatix. Tips on how to bracket exposures of your night shots accurately on manual mode and how to create exciting surreal effects using Photomatix Pro.<br /> <a href="http://www.hdrsoft.com/">HDRsoft.com</a>

In this lesson, learn how to use digital and analog light meters to calcuate exposures. Also included is the debut of the "Photo Tip of the Day" series; with this episode focusing on exposure compensation.

In this lesson, learn how to create salt prints at home without using film or a darkroom. Step-by-step instructions are presented for creating a digital negative in Photoshop and then contact printing the image onto photosensitive watercolor paper. Explore how the photographic process works and create you own unique photographic print - all without a darkroom!<br /> <a href="http://stores.photoformulary.com/-strse-231/POP-SALTED-dsh-PLAIN-KIT%2C-Printing/Detail.bok">Order Salt Print Kit</a>

In this lesson, learn helpful tips on photographing firework displays using a DSLR or SLR camera. Info on exposure settings, lens choices, composition and so on are presented in great detail.

In this series debut on portraiture, learn how to shoot successful studio portraits and what is needed to set up your own studio at home. Learn about the different types of studio lighting equipment available, setting up different lighting scenarios and backgrounds plus watch some student portrait sessions in action.<br /> <a href="http://www.freestylephoto.biz/c2601-Studio-Lighting-Lighting-Kits-Hot-Lights">Studio Flash Equipment</a><br /> <a href="http://www.freestylephoto.biz/c2601-Studio-Lighting-Lighting-Kits-Hot-Lights">Studio Hot Lighting Equipment</a><br /> <a href="http://www.freestylephoto.biz/c2607-Studio-Lighting-Backgrounds">Studio Backgrounds</a>

In this lesson, learn what different kinds of SLR lenses are available and which lens works best for a variety of shooting situations. What to look for while shopping for zoom and prime lenses, macro, telephoto and wide-angle lenses plus tips on choosing the best lens for the job/genre are offered by the host. Features such as image stabilization and depth-of-field preview are discussed in detail. Also included is a guide to lens accessories and their functions: teleconverters, extension tubes, close-up filters, fisheye attachments and more.<br /> <a href="http://www.nikonusa.com/Find-Your-Nikon/Camera-Lenses/index.page">Lenses by Nikon</a><br /> <a href="http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/professional/products/professional_cameras/ef_lens_lineup">Lenses by Canon</a>

In this lesson: learn what camera obscura is, how cameras work and how to build your own pinhole camera. The host presents the history and features of several types of cameras including a large format view camera, a medium format TLR, SLR and Holga plus a small format 35 mm SLR. A step-by-step demo on how to construct a functional pinhole camera using common household items is included.<br /> <a href="http://www.google.com/images?q=pinhole+photos&hl=en&client=safari&rls=en&prmd=i&source=lnms&tbs=isch:1&ei=mCJkTOjXCs-jnQez1eG0CQ&sa=X&oi=mode_link&ct=mode&ved=0CA8Q_AU&biw=1574&bih=1039">View more pinhole cameras and images</a><br /> <div class="MsoNormal"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"> <a href="http://www.freestylephoto.biz/c404-Black-and-White-Film-Sheet-Film-ULF-Ultra-Large-Format">Purchase black and white sheet film</a></div> <div class="MsoNormal"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"> <a href="http://www.blogger.com/post-edit.g?blogID=33028507&postID=2540754890664396516" name="OLE_LINK5"></a><a href="http://www.freestylephoto.biz/c1104-Color-Negative-Film-Sheet-Film-ULF-Ultra-Large-Format">Purchase color sheet film</a>  </div>

In this lesson, learn how to create stunning HDR (high dynamic range) images using Photomatix, a FREE downloadable program. Also learn how to bracket exposures, an essential step in HDR imaging.<br /> <a href="http://www.hdrsoft.com/gallery/index.php">See More HDR images</a><br /> <div class="MsoNormal"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"> <a href="http://www.hdrsoft.com/">Download PhotoMatix</a>  </div>

In this lesson, I've compiled a list of tips and photo essentials to include while "out in the field" or planning a trip. Many of these tips embody the issues and techniques discussed in prior lessons.

In this episode, learn tips on how to use the autofocus and manual focus modes on a DSLR. Also, guest photographers share their stunning motion images in the continuing show and tell series.