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Interviews - Photographers Sharing Their Skills

Interviews with other photographers, sharing their top tips and skills for aspiring camera buffs.

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Optimizing Images For the Web

April 17, 2013 by Darlene Hildebrandt

optimizing imbages for the we

This week my special guest is Zach Prez from PhotographySpark.com If you’re thinking about getting your images online Zach goes over a few things you’ll want to think about including: using Facebook; free blog options vs paid ones; having a good naming convention for images for search-ability and SEO (search engine optimization); optimal file sizing so images load quickly; creating a brand and labeling your images with it; adding text with your images to encourage fans and friends to interact and comment on it.

Silhouette Photography Tips – 3 Keys to Great Photos

April 2, 2013 by Darlene Hildebrandt

silhouette photography tips and ideas

To create great silhouette photographs there’s a few things you’ll need to know. In this 40 minute silhouette photography tutorial, Erika Thornes shares the 3 keys – angle of view, separation and exposure. Learn some of her other tips and tricks, and a even a few post processing techniques using Lightroom. This interview has great take away information so you can go do your own silhouettes right away!

Interview With Jay & Varina Patel – Landscape Photographers Extraordinaire

March 5, 2013 by Darlene Hildebrandt

Jay Patel mountain scenic photo

Interview with wilderness and nature photographers Jay and Varina Patel. You will learn about their philosophies, some of their favourite images and the stories that go with them, the business of photography, filters, Photoshop, seeing light, HDR and more!

Is Watermarking Photos a Good or Bad Idea?

February 25, 2013 by Darlene Hildebrandt

Four professional photographers discuss watermarking photos for the internet. Pros & cons of watermarking images are discussed.

Boost Your Creativity with a Project – #2 Interview with Matt Leitholt

February 12, 2013 by Darlene Hildebrandt

Boost your creativity – undertaking a photography project is a great way to do this, so I’ll be talking to several photographers (some pro, some amateur) about their projects to help light a fire under your butt to get going on one yourself. The first in the series featured Darcy Evans with his Doll Collection project. This week I’d like to introduce Matt Leitholt.

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