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@roby17269

Proud daddy of a little girl & IT consultant by day, fashion photographer by whenever I can

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roby17269
@roby17269 Mar 22, 2017, 3:21 AM UTC

Still Vs. Video

I've been silent for some time. Reality is, we suffered an internet outage at home which lasted 10 days (and was compounded by the snowy weather) :/ You realize how internet-dependent we've become wh…

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@roby17269 Mar 2, 2017, 10:47 PM UTC

The Brenizer Method

As mentioned in the comments of my previous post, I will try to explain another compositing technique that can be used for (usually) environmental portraits. The Brenizer Method (from the photographe…

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@roby17269 Feb 28, 2017, 4:53 PM UTC

To HDR Or To Not HDR

For this post, I’ll depart for a moment from the glittering world of fashion photography and talk about a technique that can be used for different types of photography, called HDR, or High Dynamic Ra…

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@roby17269 Feb 23, 2017, 3:01 AM UTC

Photography Is An Expensive Hobby

I know that very well. I hope my wife never will :) Why is photography expensive? I'd argue that passionate hobbyists (like I consider myself to be) think with their hearts and can rationalize and ju…

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@roby17269 Feb 18, 2017, 2:49 AM UTC

How About...

... what? I want to write about photography (fashion photography being my area of expertise, IMNSHO) Other Steemians are already tackling the basis of photographic technique (I'm looking at you, @Cat…

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@roby17269 Feb 14, 2017, 2:36 AM UTC

Where Do You Shoot?

With fashion shoots of any kind, there are 3 types of location that I can think of: 1. Studio 2. Closed Location 3. Open Location Let's discuss (so to speak, since I'm the only one talking, I mean wr…

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@roby17269 Feb 7, 2017, 3:18 AM UTC

What goes into a fashion photoshoot

As per the previous post, here is how I organize a shoot. I am not claiming this is the only way to do it :) Some steps may be missing or in the wrong place depending who you ask to. Also, the list b…

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@roby17269 Feb 3, 2017, 2:41 AM UTC

So You Want To Do Fashion Photography?

So You Want To Do Fashion Photography?... ... as a photographer I mean! :) Disclaimer: I am not a professional photographer. Photography is my creative outlet. It started quite innocently and then a…

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@roby17269 Feb 1, 2017, 4:24 AM UTC

Intelligent Cameras? Thanks But No Thanks

I am bit of a dinosaur, photographically speaking. Now for a bit of philosophy… When I started out, I had a compact camera full of gizmos and I was happy with that, as any good gearhead can be :) The…

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@roby17269 Jan 27, 2017, 2:46 AM UTC

What camera / lens do you use?

I do get this question a lot. I’ve never had an issue with explaining how I took any of the photos I share so it’s not a problem to answer, apart from when there is a “gee your photos are great, you…

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