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Joe Farace
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Making Outdoor Portraits Using a Handheld Light Meter
When making an outdoor portrait, I like to use Incident metering because it reads the intensity of light falling on the subject, rather than what’s reflected by it.
Taking a Look at ISO Settings for You and Me
Digital cameras do not have a true ISO speed, which is why you’ll sometimes see the term “ISO Equivalent” tossed around in some DSLR or mirrorless camera’s specifications. Over the years camera manufacturers have developed technologies that make their camera’s imaging sensors respond to light in a manner similar to how film responds to that same amount of light
Film Friday: Why Should You Push or Pull Your Film?
Latitude is the number of stops that a specific film stock can be overexposed or underexposed and still achieve an acceptable result. Typically slide (transparency) film has less latitude, while negative film has more.
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At a time when everybody who writes a blog is an expert, I’ve have been writing about photography, cameras and studio lighting since 1981 and digital photography since 1989. I’m passionate about photography and if you would like to get some additional photo tips from all that experience…





