Photo Seminars and Educators
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7/19/2008
Creating the Environmental Portrait & Rocky Nook- Photo Books for Photographers, by Photographers
This Show Written & Produced by Howard Lipin
Listen-in and learn from Mr. Pixel, a.k.a., Michael Stern as he shows you, from start to finish, how to create an environmental portrait just like he does for his students at Brooks Institute. Also visiting will be Jimi DeRouen, senior editor at Rocky Nook, publishers of leading-edge photo education books for everyone interested in photography, written by some of the most accomplished photographers around.
7/12/2008
Using the Displacement Map Filter, Great Commercial Photography & an Orphan Works Act Update
This Show Written & Produced by Howard Lipin
Listen to this show and and learn from Mr. Pixel, a.k.a., Michael Stern as he shows you, step by step, how to create simple and realistic compositiing effects using the Displacement Map Filter in Photoshop just like he does for his students at Brooks Institute.
Also visiting will be commercial photographer Martin Trailer, owner of Martin Trailer Productions. He'll show you some of the very cool and fun images he creates for his clients and tell you how he does it. He’s also the National Board President of Advertising Photographers of America and will give you an update on the status of the Orphan Works Act of 2008 now before the Congress of the United States.
6/7/2008
Talented High School Photogs & How to be Part of the 2008 Give Us Your Best Shot Photo Contest
This Show Written and Produced by Howard Lipin
Check this show out featuring Veronika Glazunova, Juan Ayala, and Veronica Shogren, three talented high school photographers and their photo instructor,Thom Hunt, from Patrick Henry High School in San Diego. Each has a unique view from behind the camera and want to share their vision with you. Dave Fuller, the editor of the Costco Connection Magazine will stop by and tell you how you can be part of the 2008 Costco International Give Us Your Best Shot Photo Contest, and be part of history at the same time.
5/31/2008
Yosemite National Park photo tour with Sara Bateman and Bryan Linden on album design software
This Show Written and Produced by Michael A. Garcia
This show features Sara Bateman, Director of Photography Workshops at The Ansel Adams Gallery in Yosemite National Park in California. The Ansel Adam Gallery offers a wide range of photographic workshops from digital, traditional black & white and color photography for all levels. They also offer private one on one sessions for accelerated learning or time-constrained individuals in both traditional and digital technologies. The workshops have helped photographers capture the beauty of Yosemite like they have never captured before. Sara commutes between San Francisco and Yosemite and has the rare opportunity to live and work inside the park as a photo tour guide. After Sara, Bryan Linden, owner of Linden Photography in Santa Clarita, California will join us. Bryan will tell you about Album DS, which is new software from Spain that will revolutionize the way you design and layout
albums. Bryan became frustrated after using Photoshop and other album design software, which took up too much time and was to limited in it's capabilities. Album DS works together with Photoshop to create memorable, one of a kind albums that customers can't get enough of. Album DS has over 1,000 templates that can be changed to any size or aspect ratio and also supports freehand album design, with new template design taking only seconds. No longer will you spend mind numbing hours in front of the computer, battling your software to get the right design.
5/10/2008
From behind the Camera to Behind the Camera Shop Sales Counter, and the Fundamentals of Photo Marketing
Listen-in as photographer Ronnie Revoredo tells you how for the past 11 years he's been pleasing clients locally, nationally and internationally under his studio name, RMR Photography as well as for other studios. He specializes in portraiture, and is always looking for ways to do it better and expand his horizons and will share the secrets of how he makes great portraits. He's also been behind the camera counter for just about as long as behind the camera, and will have tips you'll want to know about when it comes to new photo gear. Having a marketing plan and understanding the basics if you're into selling your photography is just as important as creating beautiful photography. Selina Maitreya has been helping photographers in almost every photographic pursuit for the past 28-years since she started Port Authority, her photographic consulting firm. She's the author of "Portfolios That Sell," and her most recent book, "How To Succeed in Commercial Photography: Insights From A Leading Consultant" was published recently. She'll visit and tell you what the fundamentals of photographic marketing are, and how you can be just as successful in the business of photography as you are at creating great pictures.
4/19/2008
How to Book Better Brides and the Hottest Tips on How to Separate Yourself from the Competition
You'll enjoy this show with Gary Bernstein, pro photographer, author and longtime friend of the show known for his celebrity and portrait photography. Gary will tell you about the new DVD he produced featuring the late Monte Zucker who passed away in 2007 and Clay Blackmore entitled "How To Book Better Brides" which is based around a step-by-step conversation between the two legends of wedding photography. The program covers important topics including how to educate the bride and groom on photography and addressing their concerns. Part two covers "Lighting And Posing Of The Bride & Groom with Monte" where he demonstrates his techniques for posing and lighting. After Gary, Bruce Hudson, professional photographer and educator from Renton, Washington will phone-in from the road between stops on his "New Direction/Reality Check Tour 2007-2008". Bruce's seminars cover subjects like how to separate yourself from the ever-growing competition, the hottest marketing strategies, and how to produce stunning images in your camera that will increase your sales and help you avoid countless hours in front of your computer.
4/5/2008
The Use and Selection of Lenses and Nik's New Viveza Software
Tune-in and listen to this edition of Photo Talk Radio featuring Gary Stanley, nationally known professional nature, landscape and wildlife photographer and accomplished author of several instructional books on digital photography. Gary will tell you about his latest article, "The Use and Selection of Lenses", and will explore zoom vs. fixed lenses, the differences between macro lenses and close-up filters, and the benefits of using a tripod. After Gary, Tony Corbell, Senior Manager for Product Education and Planning at Nik Software, will show and tell you how Nik's new software, Viveza, provides easy-to-use methods for correcting and enhancing your photos. Tony is pro photographer and educator with more than three decades of experience behind the camera and in the photo industry. A speaker at over 350 seminars and workshops around the world, Tony's photos and articles have been published in the top photographic magazines as well. He was awarded the title of Photographer of the Year for 2005 by the International Photographic Council, a non-governmental department of the United Nations and is a member of Camera Craftsmen of America, an elite group of less than 40 photographers worldwide.
3/29/2008
Copyright, the Gov. and the Call Girl and Travel Tips for you and Your Camera Gear
Tune-in and enjoy this edition of Photo Talk Radio featuring lawyer and legal expert Carolyn E. Wright, specializing in issues that affect photographers everywhere. Copyright, as important to protecting our photography as it is, can be somewhat clinical. That's until you add the sensational revelations that former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer hired a call girl which lead to his downfall and in the process created copyright issues when photos of "Kristen," the call girl were taken from her MySpace page and published apparently without her permission. Carolyn will explain the basics of copyright, the Spitzer case and what protection you really have. When she's not handling legal issues, Carolyn can be found behind the camera photographing wildlife in the great outdoors. She's also a regular contributor at ProPhotoResource.com as well. Also visiting will be Steven Frischling, a globetrotting editorial, corporate and commercial photographer, traveling to more places in a year than most of us will do in a lifetime. Steven is smart and well informed on security at airports and elsewhere around the World especially for photographers. He's equally smart at making sure his camera gear travels as safely as he does and will share his travel tips with you.
3/8/2008
Gary Parker-From CEOs to Cats and Dogs and Little People and How WPPI Can Help Your Photography-Arlene Evans Has the Answers
Gary Parker, San Jose, California based professional photographer has photographed everything from high-powered CEOs like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs to advertising campaigns featuring cats and dogs. In 1991, Gary shot two magazine cover stories about dwarfism and since then has been passionately involved, doing pro bono work for the organization, Little People of America including photographing those with dwarfism and creating websites to help connect uninformed parents of little people with leading dwarfism experts. Gary will also share with you his unique lighting techniques and photo tips. After Gary, Arlene Evans, Director of Operations at Wedding & Portrait Photographers International will be tell you about the upcoming WPPI convention and trade show in Las Vegas, one of the world's largest for photography and about the many benefits of WPPI membership.
3/1/2008
Innovative Story Telling and Conceptual Photography and New Rules for Photographing Big League Baseball
This show features J. Kyle Keener whom for the past 25 years has been the mastermind behind some of the most compelling and innovative conceptual photography in the newspaper industry. J. Kyle embarked on a freelance career in 2007 after a successful career at the Detroit Free Press, Philadelphia Inquirer and the Kansas City Star newspapers. During that time he received the title of Regional Photographer of the Year from the National Press Photographers Association six-times. From start to finish, J. Kyle will walk you through the process of how he creates the great images he's known for. Also stopping-in will beTony Overman, President of the National Press Photographers Association who'll give his perspective on Big League Baseball's proposed new rule that will prohibit galleries of photos taken during baseball games to be published on the Internet. The NPPA along with major news organizations and other media associations are working together and trying to convince Major League Baseball that it's not in Baseball's long-term best interest or in the interest of the public to ban photo galleries.
2/16/2008
Starting Photo Education Later, What The Duck and The Northern Short Course
Listen to this broadcast featuring Daryl Peveto, an up and coming photo student. In his short time behind the camera Daryl has developed a style and created numerous insightful and important story-telling photos and received several awards along the way. Find out about the unique elements and qualities that set Daryl apart from others and how you can learn from him too. "What the Duck" is the funniest comic strip for photographers created by Aaron Johnson stops by with his humor filled perspective on photography and life. Good or bad, Aaron tells it like it is.... Sort of. David Handschuh will visit and tell you about the Northern Short Course for Photojournalism. The NSC as it's known is three days of lectures and workshops from some of the best known names in photojournalism and multimedia. David is a staff photographer at the New York Daily News, and a photojournalism professor at New York University as well being a past president of the National Press Photographers Association.
2/9/2008
How to Turn Color into Black and White and New Photo Gear at PMA 2008
Tune-in to this Photo Talk Radio broadcast featuring Michael Stern, a.k.a. "Mr. Pixel". He's back again, and this time he'll walk you through you step-by-step process of how to convert your color images into black & white using Photoshop. He'll also share some of other valuable techniques and photo tips with you like he does with his students at Brooks Institute. After Michael, Dave Etchells, Publisher of Imaging-Resource.com and SLRgear.com will visit. Just back from the PMA (Photo Marketing Association International) trade show in Las Vegas, Dave will have his top picks from the show and will tell you about some of the other new and exciting photographic products for 2008 and beyond his staff found at the largest trade show for photography in America.
Fujifilm's FinePix S5 Pro Camera, Will Crockett's Photo Tips and LapDome-Eliminating Computer Glare
Listen to this edition of Photo Talk Radio and learn from Darin J. Pepple, Marketing Manager at Fujifilm U.S.A. You'll learn about the advancements Fuji has made in the world of digital photography with the FinePix S5 Pro camera. Joining Darin will beWill Crockett, world-class digital photography expert from ShootSmarterTv.com. The FinePix S5 Pro is the main camera Will shoots with and he'll tell you about the features that make it his go-to camera. After Darin and Will, Kirk Lindamood of LapDome will tell you about the "Outdoor Office," a popup dome your laptop computer sits in making it easy to work anywhere by completely eliminating glare that comes from many indoor and outdoor lighting conditions.
1/19/2008
Legal Photo Tips and How to Create Executive Portraits
Tune-in and learn from lawyer and legal expert Carolyn E. Wright, a specialist in issues that affect photographers everywhere. Carolyn is the author of Photographer's Legal Guide and will help you make sense of all the legalese that at one time or another will be important for you to know. When she's not helping out with photo legal issues, Carolyn can be found behind the camera photographing wildlife and conducting workshops at Vivid Wildlife Workshops that she started to help photographers reap the benefits and enjoyment of Wildlife Photography. She's a regular contributor at ProPhotoResource.com as well. Also, joining us will be Mark Robert Halper, a commercial photographer and expert at the subjects he shoots including executive portraits. Mark will explore with you the elements that go into the making of exciting dynamic portraits of the executives in companies big and small and how you can make it all work. Mark's been featured in Rangefinder Magazine, the Photos to Inspire series at Double Exposure as well as other publications and he conducts photo workshops and a whole lot more.
1/12/2008
How to Get the Best Results from Your Printer and Power Marketing 101
Listen to this show and learn from Michael Stern, a.k.a. "Mr. Pixel". He's back again, this time tackling the tricky problem of setting up your printer for the best output with Adobe Photoshop. Michael will show and tell you how to set up your printer and explain what the best settings are to use in Photoshop. He'll also share many other concepts and photo tips like he does with his students at Brooks Institute. After Michael, Mitche Graf, of Power Marketing 101 in Newberg, Oregon will share his "Power Marketing" approach to help your photography business and will give you a solid foundation from which to build a more successful marketing program. Mitche's articles appear on a regular basis in the pages of Rangefinder Magazine, Professional Photographer, ProPhotoResource.com and several other industry publications.
1/5/2008
Finding Your Photographic Vision and the Hidden Photoshop Image Processor
Tune-in and listen to this show featuring portrait photographer Wes Kroninger whom lives by the motto, "plan for nothing but be prepared for everything" and is a key ingredient that has helped him develop his unique vision. For Wes, less in more and he'll show you how he creates his images. After Wes, Tony Hertz, photography instructor at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo, California will show you how to find the Hidden Image Processor in Photoshop that's lying beneath the surface of the scripts menu and makes batch processing your images easier than ever before. Tony has been a professional photographer for more than 25-years and is the author of the Photoshop Encyclopedia, and Photoshop Crosswords and has taught Photoshop at
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo. Wes and Tony are also regular contributors to ProPhotoResource.com one of the best places for important information for photographers everywhere.
12/29/2007
Improve Your Images with Kubota Image Tools and Show Off Your Best Photography with Red River Paper
Listen to this show featuring Kevin Kubota, of Kubota Image Tools in Bend, Oregon. Kevin will share with you how easy it is to become a Photoshop or Lightroom wiz using the Actions he designed. The motto at Kubota Image Tools is, "Empower Photographers" and is designed around the simple principle that If it won't help you make money, or become a better photographer, they won't offer it. Kevin is also contributor to onOne Software's new PhotoTools 1 Professional Edition.
After Kevin, Drew Hendrix, Vice President of Red River Paper will tell you the difference between Pigment Ink and Dye Inkjet papers. Also how to make your photography unique by using custom designed greeting cards, postcards and other products Red River offers.
12/15/2007
Nikon Cameras with Class, Steve Heiner will Teach you the Way and Wedding Marketing, Photoshop Tips and Actions with Kevin Kubota
Listen and learn to this show featuring Steve Heiner, Senior Technical Manager at Nikon and a former Nikon School instructor. Steve will tell you about the advancements Nikon has made in the world of digital photography with the new Nikon D3 and D300 cameras and new lenses too. He'll also tell you how Nikon School can benefit you as well. After Steve, Kevin Kubota, of Kubota Photo-Design in Bend, Oregon will share his successful approach to marketing his wedding photography with you. Sponsored by Nikon, Kevin is an ongoing contributor to OnOne Software and been a Photoshop educator since 1993, teaching Photoshop workshops and developing Actions for Photoshop and Lightroom.
12/8/2007
170+ Countries and Counting Bill Bachmann's Been There and Done That, "But of Course"
Listen to this show featuring Bill Bachmann and his photography which has taken him to more than 170 countries for many of the best known companies, organizations and publications around the World. With seven books to his credit and countless clients, Bill has easy to understand and use right now photo tips and information that will help you go farther faster. Whether you want to know how to shoot great pictures, get published, or work with stock photo, advertising and modeling agencies, Bill has the answers to these questions and more. Bill has over 350,000 images in his personal library and more than 1,000 magazine covers to his credit and the knowledge, insight and passion to help you wherever you are and wherever you go. Before Bill shares his wealth of information with you, Sandy Huffaker, contract photographer with Getty Images will tell you how on December 16th you can be part of a panel discussion and slideshow presentation at the Museum of Photographic Arts in San Diego by five photojournalists that photographed the recent Southern California Wildfires. Each will present a slideshow of their respective news organization's photo coverage and answer questions from the audience. All donations at this event will go to the After-the-Fires Fund administered by The San Diego Foundation.
12/1/2007
Create Custom Designed Greeting Cards, New Software Photo Frame Concepts and New & Cool Photo Gear
Check this show out featuring Dave Etchells, Publisher of Imaging-Resource and SLRgear.com. Dave will have the Imaging-Resource.com first look test results and review of Nikon's new D300 Digital Camera and his top picks for other cameras and accessories. After Dave, Helene Glassman, photographer with studios in Santa Barbara, California and Atlanta, Georgia. She is a a well respected portrait-event and fine art photographer and the owner of Imagery Photography and a contributor to the new onOne Software PhotoFrame 3.1 Professional Edition. Helene will tell you how you can use PhotoFrame 3.1 to add a new dimension to your photographs along with making and marketing custom designed greeting cards using Photoshop.
11/3/2007
Mr. Pixel's Lightroom Basics and 3D Scanning
Learn from this show featuring Michael Stern, a.k.a “Mr. Pixel”. He will be helping you and Joe Brennan from Elkton, Maryland, a listener whom contacted us for guidance with Adobe’s Lightroom. Michael will be sharing the ins and outs of using Adobe’s Lightroom, Import Basics, Sorting and Ranking. After that Michael will be telling you how he does 3D object scanning, one of the many concepts and tips that he shares with his students at the Brooks Institute of Photography.
10/27/2007
NYI's Photo Contest Grand Prize Winner, New & Cool Photo Stuff at PhotoPlus Expo & Gary Bernstein's Photo Tips
Enjoy this show featuring the Grand Prize Winner of The New York Institute of Photography International Photo Contest. Chuck DeLaney, Dean of the institute will join us along with David Handschuh, Staff Photographer at the New York Daily News and one of the contest judges to introduce Lori Harrison form Ardmore, Oklahoma, the Grand Prize Winner. Chuck will also have his favorite new and cool photo gear picks from PhotoPlus Expo last week in The Big Apple. Also featured is Gary Bernstein and his easy to understand and use right now "How Do I Do That" photo tips. Whether it's photographing the biggest Hollywood celebrities, or the person next door, Gary makes everyone he photographs look and feel like a star.
10/20/2007
High End Pro Photo Lab Printers and Product & Commercial Photography
Tune-In to this show and learn "How Do I Do That" photo tips from product and commercial photographer Robert Sanders. Along with his expertise behind the camera, Robert is a Photoshop expert as well. He'll show you how he takes ordinary products and makes them come alive and how you can too. New photo printers at professional photo labs are helping your photos look better than they ever have before. Dennis Reiter, Partner and General Manager at Chrome Digital and Film Services will tell you about some of the advances that is the buzz in the world of printing. In addition to making your photos look great, Dennis is also spends a lot of time behind the camera shooting cool photos at Jazz clubs.
10/6/2007
David Ziser’s Wedding Photography and Education, the Complete Package
Check this show out featuring David Ziser, Internationally renowned wedding photographer and Fellow of the American Society of Photographers. David has lectured on the subject of photography to over 16,000 photographers around the globe. David will tell you how the right marketing will help expand your Sales. David has risen from $375 in 1979 to over $10,000 per wedding Currently, nearly four times the average of his local market area.Tune in to learn about David’s style of photography. David will tell you the key ingredients for producing superior photographic images,
exploring the use of compositional dynamics with special emphasis on Line, Shape, Form, and Color.
9/22/2007
Tim Kelly's Elegant Portraits and the Ultimate Background Check with David Maheu
Learn fromTim Kelly, one of the best portrait artists in America stops by and shares important photo tips that you'll want to know about and will help you with your photography. Creating fine-art photography for more than thirty years Tim has been recognized as a "master print-maker", creating the highest scoring images ever judged. Tim has been creating the best for the best and has won almost every photo you can. He's a frequent speaker at photo conferences and contributes regularly to some of the best photo magazines. Also featured is David Maheu who along with his wife Julie started Backgrounds by Maheu creating a unique line hand painted canvas and muslin backgrounds for photographers. David will share the basics of how important backgrounds are to photos and what to look for when having a background made. As photographers themselves David andJulie have a special sense of what photographers want in their backgrounds used by some of the best photographers in the world.
9/8/2007
Engagement Portrait Photo Tips, Mr. Pixel's Photoshop World Adventure & Creating Frames & Edges in Photoshop
This broadcast features celebrity and portrait photographer Gary Bernstein who shows you how to pose and light an engagement portrait with easy to understand and use concepts and equipment. Also featured will be Mr. Pixel, a.k.a., Michael Stern who checks-in from Las Vegas with what's new and cool at Photoshop World. Also, Mr. Pixel will have an easy to understand step by step tutorial on how to create frames and edges for your photos using Selections, Quick Mask and Filters in Photoshop just like he does for his students at the Brooks Institute of Photography.
8/25/2007
New York Institute of Photography's Photo Contest, Gary Bernstein's Lighting Basics and Elizabeth Opalenik's Poetic Grace
Check out this edition of Photo Talk Radio featuring Chuck DeLaney, Dean of the New York Institute of Photography. Chuck will tell you about NYI's International Photo Contest going on now and how you can enter for your chance to win a trip to New York City or other prizes too. Gary Bernstein, known for his celebrity and fashion photography and more makes his monthly "How Do I Do That" visit with the fundamentals of lighting. Gary's career includes photographing some of the biggest names anywhere. And it all starts with how he uses the light. Elizabeth Opalenik lives by the theory that all good photographs are self-portraits and lie somewhere between the imagination and dreams. Her first book, Poetic Grace was published this month and combines three 3 bodies of work. She's had her photography exhibited at galleries, museums and is a frequent workshop instructor and also is a member of the Advisory Board of Photographic Professionals at Freestyle Photographic Supplies.
8/18/2007
Jeremy Sutton - A Modern Day Rembrandt and Corel's Painter X
Listen-in and enjoy this show featuring Jeremy Sutton, San Francisco-based portrait artist, author and educator. Jeremy will be talking about his new DVD "Learning Corel Painter X with Jeremy Sutton," an extensive overview of the new features of Corel's Painter X and he'll show you how to use it too. Jeremy will tell you how to turn your photographs into paintings by using Painter. Also joining Jeremy, Rob MacDonald, Product Manager for Corel. Rob will be taking your questions about Painter X and informing you about Corel's other photography programs.
8/11/2007
Scott Kelby's Photo Tips, the NAPP & Softbox Techniques & Photo Tips with Stephen Dantzig
Listen to this show featuring Scott Kelby, Editor and Publisher of Photoshop Users Magazine, Layer Magazine and President of The National Association of Photoshop Professionals. Scott will give you the inside scoop into Photoshop via his magazines, instructional DVDs and The Photoshop World Conference and Expo. As well as being a Photoshop guru, Scott is an accomplished photographer and will share his photography techniques with you. After Scott, Stephen Dantzig, Photographer and Author of "Softbox Lighting Techniques." Stephen will teach you the science and creative uses of one of the most versatile tools in the photographers toolkit: the Softbox. Stephen will tell you how and why they work and how to combine them with other light sources to unleash the creative control over your lighting, whether it is in the studio or on location
8/4/2007
Give Us Your Best Shot Photo Contest & Gary Stanley's Image Prep: The Key to Success
Check this show out featuring Dave Fuller, Assistant Vice President, Publishing and the Editor of the Costco Connection at Costco Wholesale. Also featured will be Dorothy Strakele, Photo Contest Project Manager for the "Give Us Your Best Shot Costco International 2007 Photo Contest." Dave and Dorothy will tell you how you can enter for your chance to win prizes valued at over $5,000. They'll also have the basics you'll want to know about that will help you prepare for the contest. Nature and Outdoor Photographer Gary Stanley has easy to understand photo tips you can use right now and an overview of his newest book "Image Preparation: The Key to Success." It's an easy to understand step by step editing guide that takes you through the same steps that he uses to create great results. Gary strongly believes that you need to get it right in the camera first. If you do, you'll spend far less time in front of the computer with better results, leaving you a lot more time for shooting.
7/21/2007
David Burnett-One of America's top 100 Photographers and Mary Virginia Swanson-The Business of Photography
David Burnett, named by American Photo Magazine as one of the "100 Most Important People in Photography" visits. Whether he's photographing the famous, or the not so famous, David has captured a little bit of just about everything with his camera that makes up our world for more than 40 years and has easy to understand and use "How Do I Do That" photo tips and information he wants to share with you. David worked for Life Magazine and the French photo agency Gamma and in 1976 co-founded Contact Press Images. He's traveled worldwide working for most of the major photo and general interest magazines and on many major advertising campaigns as well. Also featured is Mary Virginia Swanson, one of the most influential and successful photo-marketing experts anywhere. She's held many important positions in photography including the head of special projects at Magnum photos and worked on the "Day In The Life" series of books. Mary Virginia is an expert in the licensing and marketing fine art photography and career development in the fine art, commercial photography and photojournalism and is the author of "The Business of Photography: Principles and Practices" and is highly sought after as an educator and consultant as well.
7/14/2007
Let's Make Some Noise, Mr. Pixel's Eight Steps to Printing Nirvana and What to do When your Histogram Gets Spiked
Catch this show featuring Michael Stern, also known as Mr. Pixel. Michael will walk you through his practical and easy to use photo and Photoshop tips and will teach you the in's and outs of noise, his eight steps to printing Nirvana and what to do when your histogram has spikes the same way he does with his students at the Brooks Institute of Photography.
6/30/2007
Paul Gero's World of Wedding Documentary Photography and Julia Dean's Photo Workshops
Listen-in and learn from Paul Gero nominated for the Pulitzer Prize Prize in news photography while a photojournalist at the Chicago Tribune whom left the world of news photography and now shoots weddings from a documentary perspective and is loving every minute. Along with making a successful transition, Paul is a wealth of easy to understand and use "How Do I Do That" photo tips and information he wants to share with you. From the basics too how to master flash photography while keeping the photos looking natural, Paul has the answers. He's a Canon Explorer of Light and a contributor to ProPhotoResource.com as well being a faculty member at ShootSmarter University.You can never get too much education and Julia Dean known for her documentary photography started The Julia Dean Photo Workshops has important easy to understand and use right now "How To" photo tips and information that will help you expand your world of photography. Julia's career began as an apprentice to famed photographer Berenice Abbott, and later, she was a photo editor for the Associated Press in New York. Julia is the Director of The Julia Dean Photo Workshops and has taught at many prestigious colleges and universities as well as at the Santa Fe and Maine Photographic Workshops.
6/23/2007
Will Crockett’s Digital On-Camera Flash & TTL Facts and Christine Leahey Presenting Visual Art by Visually Impaired Photographers Bruce Hall & Pete Eckert
Listen to this show featuring Christine Leahey, Guest Curator with The View from Here, whom will bring you into the world of photography by photographers that are visually impaired and blind. Joining her will be, Bruce Hall, a legally blind photographer whose underwater photography has been featured in such magazines as California Diver and Pacific Diver, and Pete Eckert, who has lost his sight because of retinitis pigmentosa, whose photography can best be described as “painting with light." Bruce and Pete will explain the techniques used by visually impaired photographers to produce wonderful imagery. After Christine, Bruce and Pete give you a new perspective, Will Crockett, World-Class digital photography expert with ShootSmarter University founder will share exciting news and photo tips about Digital On-Camera Flashes and how it can help you solve your TTL troubles.
6/16/2007
Tony Corbell's Power of Light II
Listen to this show featuring Tony Corbell and the"The Power of Light" Part II. Tony Corbell will show you photos built around lighting fundamentals that come from his nearly 30-year photo career in photography Along with an impressive career, Tony's portfolio is equally impressive and includes U.S. Presidents, World Leaders, hundreds of brides and grooms, Astronauts, and famous and not so famous faces. He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from (WPPI), Wedding and Portrait Photographers International and has been designated a Photographic Craftsman from the PPA, (Professional Photographers of America) and has received the Photographer of the Year Award from the United Nations. He's a member of Camera Craftsman of America, an elite group of only 40 photographers worldwide as well. Tony has been and instructor or speaker at over 350 photography seminars and workshops and has had articles published in many of the top photo magazines. Along with everything else, Tony is the Senior Manager for Product Education and Planning at Nik Software.
5/5/2007
Mary Virginia Swanson's Guide to Photo Marketing Success and the HP April Contest Winner Announced
Check this show out and learn how to market your photography from Mary Virginia Swanson, one of the most influential and successful photo marketing experts anywhere. She's held many important positions in photography including the head of special projects at Magnum photos and worked on the “Day In The Life” series of books. Also, she is an expert in the licensing and marketing fine art photography and career development in the fine art, commercial photography and photojournalism. She's sought after as an educator and consultant along with being the author of "The Business of Photography: Principles and Practices" and is a member of the Freestyle Advisory Board of Photographic Professionals. Before Mary Virginia shows you how to market your photography, Gary Bernstein also stops by and helps us announce the April winner of the HP and Photo Talk Radio monthly photo contest. As he always does, Gary will have a few of his own easy to understand and use right now "How Do I Do That" photo tips you'll want to know about
4/14/2007
How to be Part of the Monte Zucker Legacy and Teresa Wells' Listener Photo Review
Listen-in and find out how you can be part of "ZIPI when Jeff Medford, Executive Director for Monte Zucker will tell you about the Zucker Institute for Photographic Inspiration. Although Monte tragically left us after a hard fought battle with cancer, his legacy lives on through thousands of photographers around the world. After you learn about "ZIPI," listener Teresa Wells sent photos to GalleryPhotos@PhotoTalkRadio.com and visits for an on-air review. You can have us review your photos too. Send them in like Teresa did and you'll be visiting with us on the air too.
4/7/2007
Tune-in and Hear Gary Bernstein help us announce the winner of the HP Photosmart 475 Compact Photo Printer for March in the HP & Photo Talk Radio Monthly Photo Contest. After we give the printer away, we'll be discussing our recent trip to the Wedding & portrait Photographers International Convention in La Vegas. Rudy Sabin will join us to discuss the programs and seminars he attended at WPPI. We'll also tell you about all the new and exciting things we found at the tradeshow. One of the cool services that stood out at the tradeshow was Hollywood Fotofix. Austin Long, Business Development at Hollywood Fotofix will tell you how you can use their services and increase your sales by offering photo restoration
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