Episodes
Sunday Jul 24, 2016
Fotobug - Episode 161 - DSLR Video tips
Sunday Jul 24, 2016
Sunday Jul 24, 2016
Jim and Fred share tips for using the video side of your DSLR camera!
In recent news, a clever photographers attached a strobe to a drone and used it to illuminate kayakers in near darkness dropping down a 60 foot waterfall. Parachut is a new subscription based service that allows you ro lease camera equipment for as long as you want. The service runs 4149 a month. Hasselblad and DJI have teamed up to create a long-range drone that will be fitted with a 50MP CMOS sensor. Software distributor Globell has announced a new screen calibration device which is now a Kickstarter campaign. Another crowd funded project on Indegogo is Cheeringtech, to create a lighter and smaller remote trigger for DSLRs.
A special deal for our listeners and friends! M&M Photo Tours have a couple open spots for a capitol tour of Europe. Book the tour and M&M will knock $1000 of the tour price! Go to www.mmphototours.com for more information. The tour price is all-inclusive and even includes airfare from LA.
Coming up - The Black Hills Photo Shootout in South Dakota. See www.thephotoshootout.com for information and registration will be opening soon!
Sunday Jul 10, 2016
Fotobug - Episode 160 - First Look - DJI Phantom 4
Sunday Jul 10, 2016
Sunday Jul 10, 2016
Jim and Fred take a look and test out the new Phantom 4 from DJI.
In recent news, you may have noticed when you upgrade Photoshop to the latest 2015.5 version, all the plugins vanish! Jim and Fred give a couple tips to restore your plugins. Soldiers in Rosenthal's iconic 'Rasing the Flag on Iwo Jima' photo have finally been identified. A review panel considering 'all available images, film, statements and previous investigations' found the man to be Private First Class Harold Schultz. New York fashion street photographer Bill Cunningham has passed away. Jim recommends the documentary Bill Cunningham New York. Apple has been awarded a patent for a system that allows for the camera on an iPhone to be disabled remotely via an infrared signal. The technology could be implemented in concert venues, classified areas or any other location where photography is not allowed. Eye-Fi will soon end support for its X2 and older wireless memory cards
Be sure to keep listening and plan to attend the Black Hills Photo Shootout in September in South Dakota!
Until next time, keep chasing those elusive images!