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2008 was certainly a banner year for photography enthusiasts when it comes to the number and quality of websites that you have to choose from. We certainly appreciate all the visitors here at cameradojo.com and hope we are doing a good job at bringing you good information and we are always thrilled to see our name on lists like this. Now it’s our turn to pay tribute to some of the best sites out there that we read on a regular basis.
In this episode, Kerry has a talk with Robert Evans. Robert has shot the weddings of Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes, Brad Pitt & Jennifer Aniston. Robert has a passion for photography as well as teaching and has a website at PhotographyMentor.com has a free social networking section for photographers and has a complete school system that you can subscribe to with tons of videos and tutorials.
Kerry and David talk to Ron Henry from Blackrapid about the R-Strap camera strap. We find out about the new RS4 version and Ron offers to give one away to a lucky listener.
To be entered to win the contest, you need to visit the BlackRapid website and find out the position in the company that Milo has. When you have found the answer, send an email to podcast@cameradojo.com with the subject “BlackRapid Contest” and let us know your answer.
If you are even considering making money from photography, even as a small side business, then you need to read Dane Sanders’ Fast Track Photographer. Dane was featured on a recent podcast and shared some real insight into the market and where we are heading.
Dane’s book, Fast Track Photographer, is designed to help you find yourself and where you fit into the market. Along with the book is the pDNA Assesement which is a tool to help you figure out your strengths and weaknesses and provides useful guides for improvement.
This week David and I have a great talk with Dane Sanders. Dane is great photographer and businessman from southern California and has an awesome book out called Fast Track Photographer. Fast Track Photographer is more about discovering yourself and finding your place in the marketplace.
David Hobby (http://strobist.com) has posted a thought provoking article today about whether or not you should consider doing work for free. This isn’t to say you should go on Craigslist and post that you will perform wedding photography worth thousands of dollars to everyone that emails you.
This week we have a special guest, the vivacious Scarlett Lillian who has gained tons of notoriety recently with her upbeat and punchy style. We talk with Scarlett about her transition from video to photography, how she found inspiration, her gear, her workflow, business, and much more.
We think there is a little something for everyone in this interview and hope you enjoy it as much as we did recording it. Please stop by her site and let her know if you enjoyed listening to her.
In this episode Kerry and Doug talk about the background of Think Tank Photo and their philosophy of why they create the products they do. They also discuss the updates to many of the Think Tank Photo products that was announced recently and discuss the upcoming Shapeshifter backpack.
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Kerry and Gavin discuss the use of HDR photography to bring an expanded dynamic range to your images.
Michael asks about what you do about eating during a long wedding shoot. Kerry and David talk about making sure you get fed and carrying snacks on you just in case.
Jason asks where do you get inspiration from.
Kerry and David talk about how to add some spice to your shots, some of the ideas covered include:
* shooting from different angles
* changing your depth of field
* dissect other people’s work
* Look at EXIF data on people’s images
