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You can use shadow and contrast to create dramatic images. The key is to forget about shadow detail. You dont need it. Shadows are meant to be dark and mysterious. This is good it leaves something to the viewers imagination.

Utilize the dynamic range of your sensor. Expose for the highlights, and let the shadows fall where they will. If the light is strong... more

I have had several camera and equipment bags over the years, ranging from simple backpacks to over-the-shoulder models, to free bags that came with gear I bought.While all of them have been effective to varying degrees, each one has had its own share of problems. Some are too bulky, while others are not big enough. Some have pockets in strange places, and others have no pockets at all. Some have nicely-padded straps and big cushions for gear, but these usually result in bags that are too... more

I am a stylist. I show up with thousands of dollars in wardrobe, so you didnt have to provide it. I am a makeup artist. I went out of my way to get trained on how to apply makeup for camera to make your job that much easier. I am a creative consultant. I spend [...]

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Hockey is a fast-paced, hard-hitting game where peripheral vision is key to getting the puck where it needs to be. But what happens when what a player goes for a black object on the ice that doesnt end up being the puck? Well, if youre Sean Backman of the Ontario Reign from the American Hockey [...]

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