Custom White Balance Custom White Balance is the process of setting the neutral gray reference point manually, rather than relying on your camera’s Auto White balance (which typically only approximates neutral grey.) Custom WB is an i..
Reading the Histogram (Photogr.. The histogram is a graph which represents the distribution of light or luminance values in your image. Its horizontal axis ranges from black and dark shadows on the left to bright or pure white on the right. Althoug..
Shutter Speed (part one) In this episode I discuss the basics of shutter speed. In the second part I'll show some photographic effects you can achieve by varying your shutter speed.
HDR Tutorial In this tutorial I show how you can blend three differently exposed images using Photomatix, and then demonstrate how to use some basic Photoshop techniques to touch-up the resulting image. [Note: the Flash overlay..
Lighting Infinite White An infinite white background is more than hip and trendy. Clean, professional and flexible, the secret is in the lighting. And while framing the head and shoulders is easy, lighting a full-body shot is much more com..
Canon 7D - Short Wedding Film Shot primarily on Canon 7D DSLR in Big Canoe, Georgia.
Edited in FCP 7
Lenses Used: Canon 70-200mm 2.8 w/ 1.4 extenders, Canon 16-35mm, Canon 200mm 2.8
Carl Zeiss Lenses (Nikon Mount w/ adapter for Canon) - 50mm..
Light Writing Proposal This long exposure, and the making of footage, were shot over three nights in Raleigh, North Carolina as a proposal to Emily Kern.
The words "Emily, will you marry me?" Were spelled out in light writing. The fin..
jc plus esther // all 7d highl.. the first full wedding we have shot exclusively with the Canon EOS 7D.
the skinny:
// one cinematographer
// two Canon 7D cams
// four lenses; 50 f1.2, 24 f1.4, 100 macro f2.8, 70-200 f4 non-IS
// one tripod, one ..
How to increase the Canon 7D d.. Tutorial on how to use picture styles to increase the dynamic range of the Canon 7D / 5DMkII.
Custom picture styles are an amazing feature that almost compensate for the lack of a raw codec for video capture on t..