PHOTOGRAPHY 101
Summary: Hosted by photography instructor/author Scott Wittenburg, this podcast is for anybody who wants to learn the secrets of taking better photographs digitally and traditionally. Tips on camera settings, lenses, lighting, composition, exposure, studio photography, difficult shooting situations, black and white film, darkroom techniques and alternative processes are among the topics to be covered. Subscribers are encouraged to submit questions to the host, who will address them in future podcasts.
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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.
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, learn how to create image transfers and emulsion lifts using Fuji instant film. Step-by-step instructions of these alternative processes show you how to create unique pieces of photographic art. Express Slides
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. Fuji Pack Films Impossible Project Integral Films Fuji Instax Cameras and Films
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, step-by-step instructions show you how to create an alternative process photographic print without film or a darkroom! Learn how to create a cyanotype using watercolor paper and a digital negative.
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. HDRsoft.com
In this introductory lesson, learn how to handcolor black and white photos using Marshall's transparent oil paints.
The votes are in and the winners have been selected. Presenting this year's annual Photo Contest winners at the high school where I teach. Sit back and enjoy the photographic talent of these student artists! See all of the past photo contest winners.
In this lesson, the host interviews special guests Mark and Maddie, two avid bird watchers who share some tips on how to photograph birds in the wild.Birds.Audobon.org
Two new techniques for capturing motion are discussed in detail in this lesson. Panning and zooming are challenging techniques that will allow you to express movement in your photos in creative, exciting new ways.
In this lesson, learn how to custom mat and frame your favorite prints yourself with only minimal investment. Tips on calculating mat opening sizes, making straight and bevel cuts plus mounting mats into frames are presented in detail. Logan Team System Mat Cutter Logan Compact Elite Mat Cutter
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. Raynox Macro Conversion Lens Info
In the second part of this series on traditional black and white, learn how to make contact sheets and prints from your negatives in the darkroom PLUS learn how to set up your very own darkroom in your home at very little cost. A special link directory is included that will link you to all of the materials you'll need to get started in this exciting medium.Special Link Directory for Black and WhiteSee More Images by Jerry Uelsmann