Innholdsfortegnelse for Issue 138 i Photography Masterclass Magazine

https://www.youtube.com/embed/36G3xKe-dCE In this video I give you some practical advice for building a photography business, from choosing clients to pursue, to building your skillset and a portfolio, preparing your pitch, setting you pricing, and getting that all important meeting to introduce yourself. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Sean Tucker is a Photographer and Filmmaker based in London. His stills work focuses on Portraiture and Street Photography, and he runs a YouTube Channel where he seeks to inspire and encourage other creative people on their own journeys. Follow him on his website, YouTube and Instagram…

I think most photographers would love to shoot wildlife from time to time. Capturing photos of wild animals is a challenge, but there’s a huge lure for anyone who enjoys spending time in natural surroundings and wants to capture the magnificent creatures we share our space with. In this masterclass, I’ll give you tips and tricks to get started in this genre, hopefully helping you to capture stunning photos of a variety of animals. GOOD WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY STARTS WITH RESEARCH You might be lucky and stumble across photogenic wildlife while you’re out for a stroll, but the great wildlife photographers put in a lot of research before they even pick up a camera. The key to becoming a great wildlife photographer is to get to know your subject. Learn about…

https://www.youtube.com/embed/boPQ7SGRSNA In this Lightroom editing tutorial for Wildlife photography I share some of my editing secrets with you, some really nice techniques you can use on your wildlife photography to take them to the next level. I am using an image of a young Leopard to demonstrate some of these Lightroom editing techniques, and I also show you the full edit for this wildlife photograph. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Mark Dumbleton is an award-winning and internationally published landscape & wildlife photographer from Johannesburg in South Africa. You can view more of his work on his website, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook…

https://www.youtube.com/embed/AfoMXxmCvGY Chelsea & Tony Northrup review the 300mm f/2.8 GM lens for sports photography! They test it with the Sony a1 for sharpness, autofocus accuracy, bokeh, contrast, and stabilization. They test it with 2.0X teleconverter and it performs great, too. For comparison, the closest Sony lens is the 70-200 f/2.8 GM II with the 1.4X teleconverter, so they use that to gauge sharpness and bokeh. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Chelsea and Tony Northrup are photographers based in Connecticut. They are the creators of the top-rated 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…

Memory cards are digital cameras’ version of film, allowing photographers to capture an image. Tiny but mighty, these are a vital piece of camera equipment. So, it’s important that you have the right memory cards for your camera, along with plenty of backups. In this article I’ll explain all about the different types of memory card so that you can make sure you get the right one for your camera. WHAT IS A MEMORY CARD? A memory card is a small removable flash storage device which allows you to keep data such as photos, videos and documents. Digital cameras come with at least one memory card slot (some higher end cameras will have two), and you simply insert the right memory card for your camera into this slot. TYPES OF…

https://www.youtube.com/embed/1D6SuMKyuEo Here are the best camera settings we use for professional bird and wildlife photography! We share all our best tips for beginners and advanced nature photographers in this tutorial. About the Author: Chelsea and Tony Northrup are photographers based in Connecticut. They are the creators of the top-rated 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…

Embark on a visual timelapse journey through Arizona’s breathtaking landscapes. Created by Martin Heck of Timestorm Films, this timelapse captures the essence of the state’s iconic landmarks and its lesserknown, yet equally stunning locations. Enjoy some epic vistas of well-known landmarks as well as hidden places across state 48. The footage is meticulously shot in ultra-high definition 8K and masterfully graded in High Dynamic Range (HDR) to ensure peak quality at 1000 nits brightness EQUIPMENT: The equipment used to bring this timelapse to life includes the Sony A1 and Sony A7r III cameras, paired with an array of lenses ranging from wideangle to telephoto to capture every detail of Arizona’s diverse scenery. The lenses used are the Sony 14 GM f1.8, Sony 16-35 GM f2.8, Sony 24-105 G f4,…

https://www.youtube.com/embed/IkmU-iIHCMc As a beginner, there is a strict roadmap you have to follow to start getting photography clients. If you follow this step by step, you'll be able to get photography clients regardless of your level! ABOUT THE AUTHOR: I’m an Internationally published Spanish Photographer and Creative Director with over 10 years of experience based in London. You can find me travelling quite often to feed my senses and inspiration working as a content creator for different clients around the world. You can follow more of my website, YouTube and Instagram.…

https://www.youtube.com/embed/l8TpSR5K_XM Choosing the best SD card for photo and video can be intimidating. There’s so many brands and card types out there. I'm going to help you choose the best SD memory card for your camera, by helping you understand what to look out for. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dieter Van Holder is an International Mountain Leader & photography/videography enthusiast, sharing passion & knowledge. You can follow more of his work on Instagram and YouTube.…

In this issue, we interview Mark Dumbleton. In the realm of wildlife photography, Mark stands as a luminary, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of Southern Africa’s fauna through his lens. In this exclusive interview, Mark shares insights into his journey as a wildlife photographer, recounting memorable encounters with Africa’s iconic species and offering valuable advice for aspiring photographers. From the challenges of capturing elusive wildlife to the technical nuances of achieving razor-sharp images, Mark’s expertise shines through as he unveils the secrets behind his captivating photographs. Join us as we delve into the world of wildlife photography with Mark Dumbleton, where each click of the shutter is a testament to the enduring beauty and untamed spirit of Africa’s wilderness. Photographic Speciality/Style: Wildlife Photography with an attention on editing styles to create…

Do you have a photography bucket list? If so, what kinds of things do you have on it? Are you more interested in trying new techniques or photographing new subjects or places, or would you rather try out new gear? Personally, I would be interested in improving my portraits, or just working more with human subjects in general. However, if I were given the chance to photograph fashion models, for example, I probably wouldn’t have the artistic mindset (or the people skills) to fully take advantage of such an opportunity. Still, that’s why it’s a bucket list, right? There’s one other main thing on my photography bucket list, and it involves gear: I’d like to rock out with one of those enormous telephoto lenses that are about the same size…