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9Aug

Photography Advice: 5 Tips For Shooting a Fall or Winter Wedding

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Wedding

There’s nothing to shooting a spring or a summer wedding. The weather is warm, the natural light is bright and long-lasting, and aside from the occasional rainstorm, it can feel like everything is trying to work with you to set up your shots. If you’re shooting a wedding in the fall or winter, though, you might feel like the elements are resentful that they’re just there to be a backdrop. Fortunately, a little preparation can stop even a bad winter day from turning into a diva. Just keep some of the following tips in mind. Continue reading

30Jul

Back Up Your Historical Archives Before the Footage Is Ruined

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Archives

Even under the most optimal conditions, most film isn’t built to last. Printed photos and older footage have an even shorter storage life. For many archived materials, any handling outside of that perfectly maintained environment can drastically reduce the expected lifespan. So what can you do to protect your archives? Continue reading

23Jul

Don’t Allow Bad White Balance to Ruin Your Shot

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White Balance

White balance is the color balance on a digital camera. You’ve arranged your products. They’re set against a rustic table and a pale, patterned backdrop. The accessories are just right, the label is perfectly aligned, and everything looks perfect. But when you take the picture, everything looks a bit purple. You try again in a different room, and everything is a bit yellowed. So you double-check the lighting. But everything looks colorful and your eyes can’t find any reason for the final product to have a color shift. What’s the problem? Continue reading