This is an image that I took of my iPhone 4S screen using a Sony WX-50 digital camera which is a great $100 camera by the way. I'll walk you briefly through the apps from the top left to the bottom right even if I think you may already know what they are. I'll skip…
Read moreSocial Media Photography Reporting from Your Phone: Bill Davis of Team Nimbus at Triangle Lunch Talks
On Thursday, I had the opportunity to hear Bill Davis, Owner of Team Nimbus in Raleigh, NC, speak at Triangle Lunch Talks . I decided to sit on the front row so I could capture some images of Bill as he was speaking. Although this image may look posed, Bill was pausing for a moment while…
Read moreCanon ($259) VIXIA HF R400 Camcorder Video Sample vs. Sony ($99) Cyber-Shot DSC WX-50 Video Sample
The $259 Canon VIXIA HF R400 Camcorder allows for an external microphone to be plugged into it as well as external headphones. This is a feature that is extremely difficult to find as of this posting for $259. You'll notice the audio quality difference when comparing the two videos below. The $99 Sony Cyber-Shot DSC…
Read moreKarl Taylor – Inspirational Photography Training
Karl Taylor puts out some nice photography training. You can access his FREE Micro Course by entering your name and email on this page. You can find additional videos on YouTube. You may also visit his website for DVD training. This post is NOT sponsored and there are no affiliate links associated with it. I…
Read moreLife Could Be So Different – Meeting Someone with Severe Cerebral Palsy
The other night, Brenda and I were invited to dinner at a restaurant with our daughters boyfriend's family. It was our first time meeting all of them. I knew he had a relative (cousin I think) that is handicapped. He actually has severe cerebral palsy. He cannot dress himself, feed himself or speak well. His…
Read moreJason Adamo – “Love Me” – Live At Saints and Scholars Irish Pub in Raleigh
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Read moreUsing Flickr to Get Found In Google – Use a Good File Name for Starters
My Flickr test has started with this image http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidwilliamsphoto/8437416143/in/photostream ... Notice the Image File Name becomes the title tag of the page and the description becomes the description tag in Google. My goal is to have this show up on page 1 of Google for Zinda Raleigh and even Downtown Raleigh Restaurant in a few days. Let's…
Read moreNetworking with Great Photographers Locally and Around The World: Brett Florens
I own two DVD's from Brett Florens and his book a "Guide to Photographing Weddings." Like Glen Dewis that I posted about yesterday, I have found that in my case Brett is very approachable. He seems to really care. I decided to contact Brett shortly after going through his 6 hour DVD set "The London…
Read moreThe Power of Social Media for Photographers: Glyn Dewis Example
I am in the process of developing Social Media workshops not just for photographers but anyone using images and video on the web. Photography and video are only to continue to grow and knowing how to use them both effectively in the Social Media world will be critical. The two key points of this post…
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