Sasi

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Posts by Sasi

A Quick Guide to Focusing

November 17, 2010 - 9:17 pm

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OK, I’m a guy who doesn’t always need to know how things work as long as they work. This means that when I take a photo, I don’t really care as much about the technical details of taking a photo as long as the end result looks good to me. So in keeping with [...]

How to Improve your Photography – Look for the Unique Angles

July 18, 2010 - 10:24 pm

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This is the first article of an ongoing series where we look at simple ways to improve our photography. Many beginners, and even advanced photographers overlook some of obvious ways to better their shots and hopefully these posts will help remind you what to look out for.

In this post we’ll explore how taking a [...]

Adobe Lightroom 3.0 is now available

June 9, 2010 - 8:51 am

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The official release of Lightroom 3.0 is now available after a long public beta testing round. There’ve been a number of interesting changes from the public beta version, and this final release looks like it will be a great tool for photographers with significantly more features than in v2.0 that would be worth upgrading [...]

4 Essential and Free Photography Apps for the iPhone & iPod Touch

April 22, 2010 - 12:27 pm

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I love my iPhone and I love all the apps that are available for it. So today, I wanted to go through PhotoBlazr’s top 4 FREE photography-related iPhone apps. All these apps do work on iPod Touch as well by the way

Now I’ve downloaded a lot of photography apps for my iPhone over the last [...]

Photoshop CS5 – A Game Changing Release?

March 30, 2010 - 10:46 am

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Adobe Photoshop CS5 was just announced for release on April 12, 2010. This much anticipated release will introduce among other things two brand new game-changing features:

Content Awareness and
new brush tool behaviours.

More about each of these features with links to some mind-blowing demo videos after the jump.

Studio Lighting Setups & Examples

March 12, 2010 - 12:40 am

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This presentation highlights the differences betwen reflector lighting, umbrella lighting and softbox lighting using examples.

4 easy composition rules for strong photography

February 27, 2010 - 9:03 pm

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I created and presented this slideshow a while ago for the Rotman Photo Association. We use examples of strong photos to describe 4 simple techniques to create your own great pictures.

If you found this slideshow delivery format helpful/not helpful, I’d love to hear any feedback.

How to Build A Portable Studio-Quality Background in 20 minutes

February 17, 2010 - 10:10 am

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This weekend I took on a DIY project to build a decent background for use in portraits that would give me studio quality shots but still be light, portable and easy to store.
Since I have no talent in painting or construction, I knew I wouldn’t be able to paint one myself or build something [...]

Understanding Exposure Compensation

February 3, 2010 - 1:19 am

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This week’s video tutorial explains and demonstrates the use of Exposure Compensation on cameras.

My Favourite Site to Learn from Others

February 2, 2010 - 5:45 pm

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In photography, learning from others is one of the best ways to educate yourself about what makes a good photograph and what doesn’t. Like many online photographers, I have a number of favourite sites I look through each month/week/day to go through photos and articles to develop a better understanding photography.
One of my absolute favourite [...]