HOLD Photography workflows | wolfcrow
Categories
HOLD Photography workflows

Yongnuo YN560-IV Flash Power Measured at Different Zoom Levels

A quick test of the Yongnuo YN560-IV flash power measured at different zoom levels.

Categories
HOLD Photography workflows

Review of the Vizelex Rhinocam for the Sony a7R II and a7S II

Comprehensive review of the Vizelex Rhinocam 6×6 for the Sony a7R II, a7S II and a7II, sold by Fotodiox Pro.

Categories
HOLD Photography workflows

How to Expose to the Right (ETTR) using the Sony a7R II and Sony a7S II

The best and most painless way to Expose to the Right (ETTR) using the Sony a7R II and Sony a7S II.

Categories
HOLD Photography workflows

A Look at Still Camera Systems

  This is an article intended for those who are absolutely new to photography, and want to know what options they have. Still camera systems are broadly divided by two classes: Film or digital Size of the medium The biggest decision a photographer has to take is whether to shoot on film or digital. The […]

Categories
HOLD Photography workflows

Free Exposure Meter

When in times of need, especially when I’m shooting with film and have to guesstimate exposure, I use this: To download and make your own exposure meter, click here. Courtesy Andy Lawn, Dave Harris and Rick Oleson. The best way to use it? Guess the exposure first after studying the light levels, then look at […]

Categories
HOLD Photography workflows

The 5 Best Books on Photography

Want to learn photography as art? Then this list is for you. Why only five books? Well, it usually takes a lifetime for one individual to assimilate and master every bit of information in these five books, and a good photographer spends more time shooting than reading. I highly recommend starting from the first book […]

Categories
HOLD Photography workflows

How important is Mirror Lockup and a Cable Release?

I’ve always wondered how much of a difference a tripod, mirror lock-up and a cable release would make to the sharpness of my images. So, I decided to test for myself. Test Parameters and workflow: Canon 550D with 18-55 IS II Kit lens at 55mm f/8 at ISO 200 and shutter at 1/60s Shot in […]

Categories
HOLD Photography workflows

The 9 Most Important Photographs Ever

Putting together a ‘Top-anything’ list is near-impossible, especially if one tries to declare the list as absolutely authoritative on behalf of the human race – past, present or future. My list is simply my list, of what I feel is the most important. At best, it is a starting point for further discovery, research and […]

Categories
HOLD Photography workflows

ETTR – Expose to the Right

To improve signal to noise ratio (S/N), many professionals advocate ETTR (Expose to the right) when faced with low contrast scenes. The Luminous Landscape has two great articles by Michael Reichmann explaining this here and here. You might want to read them first before going on. I decided to test this to see for myself […]