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Shooting International Basketball, My Observations

September 20, 2024 2 tags

Shooting the FIBA World Cup qualifying series at John Cain Arena, Melbourne, Australia was a lot of fun. It was high quality basketball with big crowds. Here are some observations from shooting international basketball. What was the Assignment This assignment was through my business, Melbourne Sports Photography. It involved shooting the games for an international photo agency, and transmitting images to them during the game. I photographed a lot of basketball but it was unique to be shooting international teams with multiple games across 5 days. Observation 1 – The Higher the Standard, the Better the Facilities It often seems…

Ecuador earthquake today: At least 15 killed after the quake strikes south of Guayaquil

September 19, 2024 2 tags

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up for our free breaking news emails A strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least a dozen people, trapping others under rubble, and sending rescue teams out into streets littered with debris and fallen power lines. At least 15 people died and more than 400 were injured after the Templor struck the southern coast in Ecuador, officials said. The US Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of about 6.8 that was centered…

Unlocking Hidden Features Of An Unusual Camera

September 16, 2024 2 tags

Back in 2012, technology websites were abuzz with news of the Lytro: a camera that was going to revolutionize photography thanks to its innovative light fields technology. An array of microlenses in front of the sensor let it capture a 3D image of a scene from one point, allowing the user to extract depth information and to change the focus of an image even after capturing it. The technology turned out to be a commercial failure however, and the company faded into obscurity. Lytro cameras can now be had for as little as $20 on the second-hand market, us

Creating Different Images on Clear Sunny Days

September 3, 2024 2 tags

Creating images on bright, sunny days is challenging. When there is not a cloud in the sky, it’s ideal for going to the beach, but not perfect for photography. I like to meet this challenge and concentrate on creating different images on clear sunny days. How to Create Images Like This One? Key to an image like this is waiting until the sun has moved from directly overhead to where it lights your subject from the side. This image was taken in the late afternoon on a sunny winter day. My earlier images were dominated by high contrast

Here’s what to look for in security cameras

September 2, 2024 2 tags

Whether you’re looking to upgrade your current security camera setup to one with enhanced bells and whistles or are installing one for the very first time, the myriad options on the market could easily make your head spin. There’s a lot to consider when selecting the perfect model, especially since the security camera you choose will serve to protect your loved ones and household belongings for years to come. Before you narrow down your selections, here are 10 security camera features you should be on the lookout for. 1.Indoor vs. outdoor usage Credit: Reviewed /

Making the Transition from Amateur to Professional Photographer

August 8, 2024 2 tags

Making the transition from amateur to professional photographer can be a challenging process, but with the right mindset and approach, it is definitely achievable. Here are some tips to help you make the transition: 1. Invest in High Quality Equipment Professional-grade cameras and lenses can make a big difference in the quality of your photos. They are designed to deliver high-resolution images with accurate colors and sharpness. However, it’s important to note that expensive equipment alone won’t make you a professional photographer, but it will give you the tools to produce high-quality images. High quality equipment can help create strong…

Canadian Moose Sheds Both Antlers in Rare, Stunning Moment Caught on Drone Camera

August 7, 2024 2 tags

All it takes is a shake of the head for a moose to shed its antlers. Wildlife enthusiast Derek Keith Burgoyne captured the moment of a moose in New Brunswick, Canada, decided to drop its massive antlers for the year. Moose shed, or cast, their antlers annually, after the fall breeding season, according to the US Fish and Wildlife Service. This usually happens in the wintertime, as a decrease in daylight triggers lower testosterone production in moose, which loosens their antlers. Since this dramatic transformation only happens once a year, it is rare to capture the moment on camera. Burgoyne…

Remote Operation with Remote Camera Tool

August 6, 2024 2 tags

TRIBUNPONTIANAK.CO.ID – Reliable and smooth high-speed data transfer of large image files to a designated FTP server is now available via LAN terminals that support 1000BASE-T. FTPS (File Transfer Protocol over SSL/TLS) ensures high security. Support for background FTP data transfer To meet the needs of pros for fast delivery, the Alpha 9 II supports FTP data transfer in the background during and after shots for sending JPEG and RAW files. Up to nine FTP servers can be predefined. Add voice memos to pictures With the new Voice Memo function you can record up to 60 seconds of audio descriptions…