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Seamless Paper for Studio Photography—AdoramaTV

Digital Photography 1 on 1

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, January 9, 2012

What is seamless paper and how do you use it? Learn how here!

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TAGS: photography,  digital,  light,  seamless background,  light stands,  strobe,  lighting,  studio,  studio lighting,  backdrop,  seamless,  photography tips,  photography tip,  backgrounds,  strobism 

Clean Composition—AdoramaTV

You Keep Shooting

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan Peterson, November 28, 2011

Bryan shows us the difference between a macro shot and a GOOD macro shot. Watch as he uses a wider aperture to clean his compostion.

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TAGS: photography,  macro,  flowers,  macro photography,  bokeh,  colors,  composition,  photography tips,  photo technique,  photography tip,  backgrounds,  photo tips,  flower 

Creative Portrait Composition—Adorama TV

You Keep Shooting

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan Peterson, September 23, 2011

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Adorama Photography TV presents tips for creative portrait composition: Ep 108: You Keep Shooting.

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TAGS: photography,  budget,  portrait,  photography tips,  photography tip,  backgrounds,  bryan peterson 

Manfrotto Complete AutoPole-Expan System—AdoramaTV

Product Reviews

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, June 15, 2011

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AdoramaTV presents the Manfrotto Complete AutoPole Expan background system.

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TAGS: seamless background,  backdrop,  seamless,  backgrounds,  Manfrotto 

Chroma-Key Basics

How to choose use those blue and green backgrounds in your videos

ArticleCamcorders & HD Video Gear Guides & Reviews - by Fred Singer, February 8, 2011

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Whether you’re doing a newscast, are video blogging or are doing still or video portraits where you want infinite variations for your backgrounds, Chroma-Key is the way to go. Here’s a very brief buying guide and mini-tutorial.

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TAGS: buying guide,  backgrounds,  buying tips,  chroma key,  Focus on HD Video 

Product Profile: Photokey 4

It’s easy being Green Screen!

ArticleAccessories and Gadgets Gear Guides & Reviews - by Fred Singer, January 31, 2011

Television broadcasts—especially TV news shows—have been using Chromakey Greenscreen backgrounds with images superimposed behind the anchor or reporter for years. For still digital photographers, shooting a subject in front of a green screen gives you a chance to replace the green with the background of your choice.

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TAGS: studio lighting,  backdrop,  backgrounds,  chroma key 

Flashpoint 10' Background Stand—AdoramaTV

Product Reviews

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, December 22, 2010

AdoramaTV presents the Flashpoint background stand. This week Mark will show the 10' background stand and how it comes with a interlocking four section crossbar and a handy carrying bag with compartments.

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TAGS: studio,  backdrop,  backgrounds,  Adorama TV 

Lastolite 7x8-foot HiLite—AdoramaTV

Product Reviews

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, October 13, 2010

AdoramaTV presents The Lastolite 7' x 8' HiLite. This week Mark will show us how the HiLite background range allows a photographer to shoot 'High Key' photography on location and in restrictive spaces easily with this one product.

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TAGS: studio lighting,  backdrop,  backgrounds,  backlighting,  backlight,  Adorama TV 

Wireless flash backlighting basics

Supercharge your studio and location shots

ArticleLighting Techniques and How-Tos - by Mason Resnick, February 17, 2010

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Wireless flash allows you to move your flash anywhere. Try moving it behind your subject for dynamic, creative results.

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TAGS: LumiQuest,  light,  flash,  light stands,  lighting,  lighting technique,  backgrounds,  backlighting,  backlight,  Flashpoint 

What color is your seamless background?

It's all about hue

ArticlePortraits and People Techniques and How-Tos - by Mason Resnick, January 20, 2010

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If you’re just getting started in portrait photography—or even if you’re a seasoned pro—seamless, solid-colored paper backgrounds on rolls are a budget-friendly way to isolate and emphasize your subjects. Here's some useful background information.

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TAGS: studio,  portrait,  color,  studio lighting,  backdrop,  people,  pet photography,  backgrounds,  pets 

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