TWiP #292: The Camera Sutra
Hosts: Frederick Van Johnson, Alex Lindsay, Valerie Jardin, and Dan Ablan
Episode Overview
This week on TWiP, we are back in the Google+ Hangout format! Here's what's on tap:
- The CP Plus Trade Show in Japan
- Smartphone Stock Photos
- Techniques for Choosing Your Best Images
- And an Interview with David H. Wells
Alex Lindsay, Valerie Jardin and Dan Ablan join Frederick Van Johnson to discuss these topics and more on this week's episode of TWiP.
1. The CP Plus Trade Show in Japan (6:50)
2. Smartphone stock photos (23:35)
3. Techniques for choosing your best images (38:20)
Alex: The Nikon D800E
Valerie: Dramatic Black and White App for iPhone ($0.99) by Jixi Pix Software
Dan: Mirrorgram – Check out this free, silly app
Frederick: The Camera Sutra – Trey Ratcliff's new Stuck in Customs T-Shirt offering
- Valerie's International Workshops
- The latest announcements from the CP+ Trade Show
- Fostex AR-4i ($89.00) – Portable recording unit for your iPhone
- FutureSplash Animator
- MacWorld 2013: January 31 – February 2
- Africa Digital Media Academy – Alex Lindsay's (PixelCorps) media school in Kigali, Rwanda
- Alamy Stock Photo Agency
- Alex Lindsay's PXC channel on YouTube
- Wide angle adapters for your iPhone
- Boom – audio for iPhone
- Mike Sweeney's ebook “How to Create Amazing iPhone Photographs” – just $3.39
- Nikon S9300 – compact camera with slow-motion feature mentioned by Dan Ablan
- RokForm iPhone cases
- Archives Magazine – mentioned by Alex as a source of inspiration
- Slideshow software options: Fotomagico, Animoto, Motion ($50!), Photodex, ProShow, ProSelect
- David H. Wells' offerings at Brooks Institute: Light, Shadow, Night, Twilight & Photo Essays
- Media Pro Software
Interview with David H. Wells
This week, Frederick teleconferences to Singapore and has a chat with photographer and educator David H. Wells. Enjoy! To learn more about David, please visit his site at DavidHWells.com, and check out his free offerings at TheWellsPoint.com. Also, view his photo essay “Foreclosed Dreams.”
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Connect with Our Hosts & Guests:
Alex Lindsay: Google+, Twitter
Valerie Jardin: Website, Google+
Frederick Van Johnson: MediaBytes.com, Twitter, Google+
Credits:
Pre-production by: Patrick Reed
Post production by: Suzanne Llewellyn
Bandwidth provided by: Cachefly
Intro Music by Scott Cannizzaro
Photo Credits: Stuck in Customs
