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<<Click To Listen - Photography Roundtable #8 PPS#48

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Todays Panel…
Gavin Seim ~ Seim Photography - Effects & Presets
Kerry Garrison ~ Camera Dojo - L7 Studios
Dennis Zerwas ~ DZ Photography

Show notes…
Episode Forum Discussion

Nikon launches the D700, the Sb900 flash, and two new lenses.

A cool article about sharpening in Photoshop

What brides and clients think of photo websites.

Is NILMDTS (Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep) doing things right? (@27:10)

The Hassleblad H3d has 50mp. A nice camera.

Boda Bag. Looks interesting, but is it all that great?

Tamrac Modular Accessory Belt is what Gavin uses to carry gear during shoots. He just attaches MAS pouches to it.

Dynamic Photo HDR. A PC only HDR program that looks pretty cool.

Kerry has been reviewing out the Photo Basics Strobe Lights. from photobasics.net

Ken Rockwell has articles on setting up your camera.

Rocket Air for cleaning sensors.

Visable Dust is a popular cleaner for heavy duty cleaning.

Picks of the week.
Kerry Likes the Black Rapid R Strap.

Dennis says Phanfare is now his anti-pick because they have taken away features.
Smugmug is his new most favored one.

Gavin is excited about his MP3 Tape

<<Click To Listen - PPS #46 with Kevin Kubota.

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Todays Panel…
Kevin Kubota ~ Kubota Image Tools, Kubota Photo, Kubota Blog
Gavin Seim ~ Seim Photography - Seim Effects & LR Presets

Todays Show…

A big thanks to Kevin for coming on the show. We start out talking about Kevin’s photo tools and how he got started, and then move in techniques, and photography tips. Kevin gives us some thoughts for lighting, marketing, and branding and plenty of other good nuggets inlucding using your personality to interact with your customers.

Comment here, or join the PPS #47 Forum Discussion. You can find out more about Kevin’s workshops by going to his website (above)

A few links to things mention on the show.

• Kevin triggers lights with Tamrack Micro Sync
• He also has the Tamrac 613 bag
• Kevin has been liking the Ring Ray Flash

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<<Click To Listen - Photography Roundtable #7 PPS#46

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Todays Panel…
Chris Livingston ~ Chris Livingston Photography
Brady Dillsworth ~ Dillsworth Photography
Gavin Seim ~ Seim Photography - Effects & Presets
Scott Bourne ~ This Week In Photography
Dennis Zerwas ~ DZ Photography

Show notes…
What do you think about all these megapixels? Anyone using LED lights? What about this whole Orphan Works Act? Comment here, or join the discussion on the PPS Roundatble #7 Forum Discussion

The Orphan Works Act of 2008 does not look good for artist copyrights. Take action here, and read our more in depth article here.

Scott likes his mini LED light, and you can get bigger one too. Looks interesting but spendy.

Photogs are rallying for their photo rights in Los Angeles, & Radio Poppers remote triggers look interesting.

Gavin uses In Design for albums, and New School Photo has a video for it. He also recovered his corrupted images using Card Raider for mac. On teh PC side you can try PC Inspector. It was recommended by a user on this forum thread.

Picks of the week…
Gavin is Tamrac Express 7 Camera bag.
Dennis is NAAP.
Chris is Apple iMac.
Brady is Audio Technica ATH-ANC7 headphones.
Scott is Tiffen DFX digital filters.

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<<Click To Listen - Pro Photo Show #45

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Show notes…
Pro Photo Show #45 Forum Discussion
Today we talk about getting started in a photography genre, staying inspired and creative, plus taking and giving great feedback. There’s even a little ventriloquism right at the end.

Lightroom 2 Get it here! Canon 1D III series firmware updates. The Canon Powershot G9 for on the go shooting.

Also you can find some good Wedding Photography Books on Amazon, and you can go to seimeffects.com for Gavin’s Presets and Actions

Pick of the week…
Neat Image Noise Reduction

Lastly, here’s a picture of the Honeybee taken with Gavin’s Powershot G9

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<<Click To Listen - Photography Roundtable #6 PPS#44

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Todays Panel…
Michael Anderson ~ Michael Anderson Photography
Gavin Seim ~ Photography - Tools & Effects
Kerry Garrison ~ L7Foto.com - L7 Studios
Dennis Zerwas ~ DZ Photography

Show notes…
Roundatble #5 General Forum Discussion
Photography Contracts Discussion
Photo Gear Insurance Discussion

Lightroom 2 beta is looking cool. Get it here! Photoshop Express is up an running. Strobist had a funny April fools article. And there’s a Burn & Dodge Tips video at Seim Effects.

PSD Tuts has some amazing Photoshop tutorials. A forum member posted test shots from his Nikon D3. And ShowIt Web is great for making slideshows.

Adobe has a prototype 100mp camera. Photoshop Express had a crazy license agreement that has been fixed. Photo Me metadata editor is full of info.

Picks of the week…
Gavin’s is Rice Studio Supply
Dennis’s is WHCC Press Books
Mike’s is Animoto Slideshows.
Kerry’s is Lightroom Enfuse.

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Show Notes…
PPS #43 Forum Discussion. Post your action pics here too!
this discussion starts at time index 30:31

Cnets Aperture Poll caused a stir, Polaroid dies, the HDR blog Reviewed Mircosoft HD Photo format & Lightroom 1.4 is available

Kodak 35mm SLR rumors (correction, these are film cameras not digital) Nikon trumps Canon in ISO & Canon 5D MK II is rumored.

Gavin Seim is on Facebook and Twitter, and Power Workflow Lightroom Presets are now RAW & JPEG compatible.

Reviewed… Lensbabies review at time index 20:02 I think it’s not for everything, but cool. We also talked about the Canon Pro 9000

Pick of the week was Braketeer, an easy HDR photo merging software for Mac.

Images by Gavin Seim

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