Innholdsfortegnelse for Issue 82 i Photography Masterclass Magazine

Photo by: Andre Furtado Being a professional photographer means that no two days are really the same. What I can tell you is that being a photographer isn’t like it’s portrayed in films and books, where the photographer turns up, presses a few buttons and then sits around drinking coffee! In this article, I’ll share with you what a typical day in the life of a portrait photographer looks like. SHOOT DAYS Preparation Shoot Days don’t just start on the actual day. When a client contacts me to book a shoot, there’s initial preparation to be done. Firstly, it’s important to chat with your client (either by phone or email) and ascertain what they’re looking for from their shoot. Whether it’s corporate, family or individual portraiture, you need to know…

Making this film led me to travel to many holy places in Asia. But it's not this trip that I wanted to highlight here, but an inner journey through the progressive understanding of impermanence. This leads us to realize that everything is linked, that we are all connected. This understanding can come with meditation, but also through the contemplation of nature. How can we not feel united to the whole universe when one immerses oneself in a starry sky? As this knowledge takes root in us, we act with greater kindness for ourselves, others, and the planet. The time lapse makes it possible to contract the time, it is the ideal technique to turn into pictures the impermanence. This film was shot in Thailand, China, Burma, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India…

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Chelsea and Tony Northrup are photographers based in Connecticut. They are the creators of the toprated photography book, “Tony Northrup’s DSLR Book: How to Create Stunning Digital Photography” which features over nine hours of video training and free lifetime updates. To see more of their tutorials and photos you can follow them on Facebook and YouTube…

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Chelsea and Tony Northrup are photographers based in Connecticut. They are the creators of the toprated photography book, “Tony Northrup’s DSLR Book: How to Create Stunning Digital Photography” which features over nine hours of video training and free lifetime updates. To see more of their tutorials and photos you can follow them on Facebook and YouTube…

Click here to check out the Topaz plugin mentioned in the video About the Author: I’m passionate about photography. I specialize in landscapes, cities and interior designs. I love to learn new photography or retouching techniques and share them. I like very dramatic type photos, inspired by world famous movies. I think that creating images for people to enjoy is the most amazing job in the world. For more tutorials visit my website or YouTube channel, or view my portfolio.…

THE SISTERS By: Chris Gibbs Website Chris Gibbs is a photographer, based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. From a very young age Chris had an interest in taking photos and video, and over the years his love and enjoyment for photography has inspired him to take his art to the next level. His family’s love for adventure, has taken them across many parts of North America. However, he mostly enjoys exploring the wonderful mountains, parks, and trails at home in Alberta. Chris' greatest photographic accomplishment to date was being named as one of 7 photographers to have their photo on display at the YYC Calgary International Airport. PRAIRIE GHOST By: Chris Gibbs Website CENTRIUM By: Chris Gibbs Website STANDING WATCH By: Chris Gibbs Website INFINITY By: Chris Gibbs Website SERENITY By:…

Photographic Speciality/Style: Portraitist, Fashion and performers Short Bio: I was born in 1975 in a small village forty miles from Paris. I completed my studies in IT and I now live one mile from Paris with my wife and my two daughters. I am lucky to work in my two passions, photography and cybersecurity. Depending on my assignments, I usually work about 60% of my time in cybersecurity and 40% in photography. Actually, this is a good balance for my day to day life:) How did your love of Photography start? As I am a techie guy, my first experience with photography was with digital photography in early 2000. I only bought my first DSLR eight years later, after the birth of my first daughter. I wanted to keep good…

There’s a good chance that you’ve already heard a lot about the upcoming Sony a7R IV. There's good reason for that. The truth is, the a7R IV is a high-end, professional-grade camera, and even though its price tag is-relatively speaking - surprisingly not out of this world, it’s still geared towards a specific group of people. Keep that in mind as you read more details about this camera, and at the end we’ll take a closer look at exactly who might be in that specific group of people. Let’s get right into the real nitty gritty: specs! The most impressive spec on the a7R IV is likely one connected to megapixels. Sure, it can shoot 61-megapixel still images, which is respectable but not unheard of. However, the number that should…