"One item I found that increased the quality of my shots was to use custom white balance a lot more often. I don't like to spend time in postprocessing and prefer to get shots right as I press the shutter release.
I actually use a very cheap…"
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Barry Semple replied to Lindi Burger's discussion Manipulating the light I have"Are you using just the natural light from the window, an artificial light in the room, the built in flash on the camera or some combination of these? Also what is it you are photographing, just trying to get a better sense of your…"
Barry Semple replied to Lindi Burger's discussion Manipulating the light I have"What do you mean by "never looks right"? Is the light not the right colour, as in the auto-white balance may not be getting it right? Or do you mean shadows are no where you want them? Or something else?"
Barry Semple replied to Lindi Burger's discussion Kit Lenses....Any good????"Now you've made the plunge make sure you share some results very soon :)
Good luck!
Barry"
Barry Semple replied to Lindi Burger's discussion Kit Lenses....Any good????"One point to note, Nikon recently launched a kit with the D5000 that includes two VR lenses, an 18-55mm and 55-200mm. A friend recently bought the D3000 and took it back the next day to swap it for this new kit as the D5000 has many more features.…"
Earl E. Gibson left a comment for Barry Semple"Hello Barry and Welcome to PictureSocial. Hope you find it an enjoyable place that you can learn and maybe teach others. We do have a wide range of User Groups. If you are interested, you can find them under the "Groups" tab at the top of…"
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Inukshuk Sunset
I have written a full explanation of this shot in the form of a tutorial at ... http://www.thetrueshot.com/Nature_Doesnt_Always_Play_Ball.html
Barry Semple replied to Greg maklae's discussion Is photography art?"I'm new to this site and found this discussion on my first visit, one of my favourite subjects. I have discussed this at great length with both photographers and non-photographers and have come to the conclusion that all the different types of…"
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- About Me and My Photography Experience:
- Just recently got back in to photography after a good few years hiatus. Interesting using digital instead of film, can make you lazy but can also allow or much more experimentation and I certainly do the later. Mainly prefer landscapes and nature ... anything not man-made!
- My Photography Equipment:
- Camera Body
Nikon D300 DSLR body
Camera Lens
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 50mm F/1.4G
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28-70mm F/2.8
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm F/2.8
Tokina AT-X 116 Pro DX
Lensbaby Composer (inc. Macro Kit)
Tripod
Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 Carbon Fibre
Manfrotto 460MG Magnesium Head
Flash
Cameron Pro DRF14 Macro Ring Flash
Accessories
Nikon GP-1 GPS
Various Cokin Filters
Tiffen & Kenko Polarizing Filters
- Website:
- http://www.thetrueshot.com
- Contact:
- barry@semple.com
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- At 2:45am on December 7, 2009, Earl E. Gibson said…
- Hello Barry and Welcome to PictureSocial. Hope you find it an enjoyable place that you can learn and maybe teach others. We do have a wide range of User Groups. If you are interested, you can find them under the "Groups" tab at the top of the page. Hope to see you there.
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