Extreme Photography 5 Replies

Extreme Photography Take a camera that isn’t your best one. Maybe one of your old cameras. Make sure it has a self-timer. Then set the self-timer to 10 seconds and throw the camera up in the air. C...

Started by Brian Matthews in Welcome to BisMan Photo Discussions. Last reply by Cindy Nov 10.

Geotagging 2 Replies

More and more, photographers are discovering the integration of GPS data and their photographs to see exactly where a photo was taken. "Geotagging" photos can be of great use for documenting events...

Started by Brian Matthews in Quick Tips. Last reply by Mike Beck Nov 2.

How fast is my SD or Compact Flash card? 1 Reply

Check out this site: http://www.robgalbraith.com/bins/multi_page. has some nice comparisons on speed between different devices and different cards. Did you know that your friend's card which is ple...

Tagged: speeds, SD, and, CF

Started by Brian Matthews in Quick Tips. Last reply by Clint F Oct 30.

Memorial Bridge demolition 4 Replies

Anyone have any bridge demolition photos they would like to share? I think it would be cool to see a bunch of different angles of the bridge collapsing. Sort of a group documention of this historic...

Tagged: Bridge

Started by Brian Matthews in Inspiration. Last reply by Clint F Oct 18.

photographing Christmas lights

I find these some of the hardest pictures to take only because I want the picture to look like it looks thru my eyes. Check out this site that walks you right thru it. I know its early but it will ...

Started by Jo in Digital Photo 3:The Digital Darkroom Oct 16.

Future of Photography 1 Reply

Check out this article in New Scientist Magazine: http://technology.newscientist.com/chann has some interesting items about how cameras may correct motion blur, shoot "invisible", and single pixel ...

Tagged: Future

Started by Brian Matthews in Inspiration. Last reply by Clint F Sep 24.

“If you could tell a young person who was interested in photography one piece of advice, what would it be?” 1 Reply

I asked a group of local photographers some questions as a way to spark conversation and thought. This week’s question was: “If you could tell a young person who was interested in photography one p...

Tagged: Questions

Started by Brian Matthews in Inspiration. Last reply by Clint F Sep 24.

Besides the camera and lens, what is the most important item in your camera bag?

Besides the camera and lens, what is the most important item in your camera bag? That was the question asked of some local photographers. Here’s a little insight to what they shared: “aside from ...

Tagged: Questions

Started by Brian Matthews in Inspiration Sep 22.

What do you love to photograph? 4 Replies

I firmly believe that we are always learning and the best way to learn is to learn from each other….which is why I created a survey asking questions like “What’s the best photography tip you’ve eve...

Tagged: Survey

Started by Brian Matthews in Welcome to BisMan Photo Discussions. Last reply by Cindy Sep 18.

Early color photos

My brother sent me a link to this site--http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/empire/. It showcases color photographs taken in 1908 using a laborious technique of shooting multiple frames and merging them to...

Tagged: Photographs, Color

Started by Brian Matthews in Inspiration Sep 3.