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Posted 11/22/2022
Documentary filmmaker and photojournalist Ashlei Payne, owner of Tracing Thought, shares five tips for interviewing people in a foreign country. When making a documentary, it's important to understand the customs of the place in which you're filming, as well as to treat your subjects with respect.
0:00 - Introduction
0:27 - Tip 1
1:01 - Tip 2
1:50 - Tip 3
2:33 - Tip 4
3:29 - Tip 5
4:34 - More from Ashlei Payne
Posted 11/17/2022
Professional photojournalist Michael Brochstein teaches you how to get started in the field of photojournalism. He will cover topics such as how photojournalists are hired, what gear and software to use, how to obtain "media access," and so much more!
0:00 – Introduction
1:19 – Genres of Photojournalism
2:32 – What Gets Published
3:26 – Employment
8:55 – Different Angles
13:48 – Terminology
20:08 – Photographing Talking Heads
23:48 – Post-Production Software
25:19 – Workflow: General
30:40 – Workflow: Captioning
32:33 – Workflow: Culling
36:
Posted 08/08/2022
In this B&H video, National Geographic photographer and Canon Explorer of Light Keith Ladzinski shares his experiences in the field and the techniques, gear, and solutions he’s used along the way.
0:00 - Introduction
0:37 - Versatile Bag
1:15 - The Great Lakes
17:41 - Speedlights
27:56 - Panning
25:05 - Mono Heads
27:37 - Multimode
29:09 - Light Painting
30:57 - Exposure
31:41 - Split ND Filter
34:09 - Get Wide
35:57 - Get Low
40:50 - Creativity on a Budget
43:17 - Q&A
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Posted 11/13/2021
Have you ever wondered, "How can I improve my photos?" Professional photographer Deanne Fitzmaurice discusses how to become a better visual storyteller, compose your photos, understand lighting, and more.
What are some of the creative habits you employ when you’re photographing? Tell us about them in the Comments section, below.
Posted 09/10/2021
Documentary photographer Alison Wright shares five tips for photographing people. In this video, she discusses how she tries to capture the essence of who and where they are, and what they do, in an effort to tell their story.
What are your tips for creating successful environmental portraits? Share them with us in the Comments section, below.
Posted 07/21/2021
Ira Block’s documentary portrait photography captures candid moments and brings the viewer into those moments. He and Maria Perez talk about capturing different cultures around the world, telling stories with photography, being a Sony Artisan, and shooting for National Geographic.
Are you a portrait photographer with some stories to share? Do so in the Comments section, below.
Posted 11/06/2020
Black-and-white photography and the name Leica have a synergy unlike any other medium and camera company, which is why it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Leica has introduced its fourth camera in eight years to wear the Monochrom nameplate. What is interesting is that with the introduction of the new Leica Q2 Monochrom, Leica has expanded the Monochrom brand beyond its fabled M-series bodies to now include Leica’s popular Q-series
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In this B&H Event Space video, photographer Stephanie Sinclair describes her experiences photographing people in their native surroundings. A faithful practitioner of environmental portraiture, Sinclair describes her approach to photographing her subjects in remote corners of the world for National Geographic, the New York Times, and other photojournalistic outlets.
Topics covered include equipment, best methods for working under less-than-desirable lighting conditions, gender and other cultural issues, conflict photography, and other