Wrap up for the month of October 2007

To everybody out there , a summary of whats been discussed on Photojourney blog during the month of October 2007 :

1) Basic layout or photography map explaining a)concepts and principles, b) Photography forms , c) Photography techniques , d) Equipment

2) Things you should know : is a series of posts (until now 5 posts) discussing info photographers must be aware of like copyrights , licensing , negotiations , royalty free .

3) Underwater photography : a series of posts discussing the tricky business of underwater photography ( 8 posts till now ) , topics mentioned include : problems and solutions, underwater housings , ports , lighting , and a video demonstrating the use of a wideangle lens and red filter underwater .

4) An interview with pro photographer Nour El Refai discussing architectural and interiors photography , equipment and lil tricks of the trade .(4 posts ) .

5) Shooting children .

6) Shooting plus sized models ( 2 posts)

7) NEWS : exhibits taking place in cairo , like the CCC moving walls exhibit , and WIRED my mr Aladin Abdel Nabi , and Summer By Mr Galal El Missary .

8) 3 Articles from strobist titled : a)Cross lighting sun and Flash , b) Shade is your friend , c) reverse engineering ur shots ,discussing the very creative simple techniques of off camera flash and how big an impact it can have on your works.

9) Using umbrellas and flash .

10) Snoots .

11) Nikor Lens Information understanding all those letters and numbers on the lens

12) Lens and faces : which lens to use for portrait shots and why .

13) Shooting Smoke discussing how to do those amazing looking smoke shots.



ID ALSO LIKE TO POINT OUT TO THIS SPECIAL SECTION ON THE BLOG CALLED TALENT SPOT WHERE WE INTRODUCE TALENTED ARTISTS AROUND . SO IF U FEEL U HAVE WORKS UD LIKE THE WORLD TO KNOW OF , OR IF U KNOW OF ANY TALENTED PHOTOGRAPHER PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME ON MY EMAIL WITH LINKS TO UR WORK AND IF ITS TALENT I SEE THEN REST ASSURED UR WORK WILL BE DISPLAYED WITH A SMALL BIO ABOUT URSELF INTRODUCING U TO THE PEOPLE .THE BLOG HAS PROUDLY INTRODUCED 3 AMAZING ARTISTS THIS MONTH , AND MORE IN THE COMING MONTHS INSHA2 ALLAH .


Videos posted this month :

1) How to control ur everyday point and shoot cam : a series of videos over 4 posts explaining how ur cam computer works and how to trick it for better exposures.

2) Wireless Flash Trigerring discussing ways to sync ur cam to ur off camera flashes without using a sync cord has been discussed in 2 posts each linking to a video .

3) Nikon Creative lighting system explanatory video (CLS) .

4) Thinking out of the box : Jill Greenberg's animal studio photography.

5) Setting up your studio lighting what thers is and what U need to get .

I ALSO WANNA REMIND U GUYS THAT THERES AN EMAIL SUBSCRIPTION TO THE SITE WHERE U ENTER UR EMAIL ADRESS AND POSTS AND UPDATES ARE AUTOMATICALLY SENT OVER TO UR EMAIL .

If anybody has any feedback , ideas , articles he'd like to share please feel free to contact me .
Also if u happen to be a photoblogger or own a photosite please contact me so we can link to each other.

Thank u all ,Semary