Off Camera Flash ~ Getting Started

For a nice start into Lighting 101, take a couple of minutes to watch this excellent Utube by Paul Duncan.

What is Bokeh?

This video explains into depth about how to get dreamy, heavenly, delicious, and creamy bokeh. :)



Here is a list of "Bokeh Machine" lenses...
• Nikon 28mm ƒ/1.4D AF
• Nikon 35mm ƒ/1.4 AIS
• Nikon 50mm ƒ/0.74 AIS Noctilux
• Nikon 50mm ƒ/1.2 AIS
• Nikon 50mm ƒ/1.4D AF
• Nikon 50mm ƒ/1.4G AF-S
• Nikon 58mm ƒ/1.2 AIS Noctilux
• Nikon 60mm ƒ/2.8G AF-S ED-IF Micro-Nikkor
• Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.0 AIS Noctilux
• Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.4D AF IF
• Nikon 105mm ƒ/2.0D AF DC (Defocus Control)
• Nikon 105mm ƒ/2.8G AF-S ED-IF VR Micro-Nikkor
• Nikon 135mm ƒ/2.0D AF DC (Defocus Control)
• Nikon 180mm ƒ/2.8D AF ED
• Nikon 200mm ƒ/4.0D AF Micro-Nikkor
• Nikon 70-200mm ƒ/2.8G AF-S ED-IF VR
• Nikon 200-400mm ƒ/4.0G AF-S ED-IF VR
• Nikon 200mm ƒ/2.0G AF-S ED-IF VR
• Nikon 300mm ƒ/2.8G AF-S ED-IF VR

Hand Made Card

 

Train Wreck

 

4th of July Picnic

 

B&W design & comp project 1st draft

Well this is the picture out of my 72 negatives the professor chose. Of course, it's the one I liked the least! It's actually the last I took; I realized I had to cook off a few before rewinding. UGH!

Photography 101 Update

My film class is going well. This week we developed our first rolls of film ourselves and made a test print to determine the exposure on the enlarger. Here is mine at 5 second intervals. My starting point was determined to be 10 seconds with a +2 filter.

 

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