Archive — February 2010

You’ve probably been hearing a lot lately about high definition (HD) video—and with good reason. HD is the emerging standard for video. But the whole idea in filming in HD can be intimidating for some. Here are a few questions and answers to consider when trying to make the transition from stan...
HD: The Wave of the Future You’ve probably been hearing a lot lately about high definition (HD) video—and with good reason. HD is the emerging standard for video. More and more TV shows and movies are being broadcast and sold in HD. Why? It’s simple. Whereas standard definition (SD) video only shows you 480 lines of information, HD can show...
Apple Releases Aperture 3 Introducing Aperture 3, the next major release of Apple's powerful photo editing and management software, with over 200 enhancements including iPhoto's most popular, easy-to-use features. Aperture 3 enhances the Faces and Places feature set introduced in iPhoto '09 to organize large photo libraries more quickly. Aperture 3 also introduces new tools to refine your photos including...
CANON U.S.A. UNVEILS FOUR NEW ADDITIONS TO AWARD-WINNING POWERSHOT DIGITAL CAMERA LINEUP New PowerShot SX210 IS and ELPH Cameras Offer Improved Features For Increased Image Capture Control Canon PowerShot SX210 IS Digital Camera: The Canon PowerShot SX210 IS is designed for the photographer seeking HD video and brilliant image quality in a stylish, compact camera. Featuring a 28mm wide-angle lens...
The new Canon Rebel T2i Digital SLR takes aspiring photographers beyond the still with advanced video features. LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., February 8, 2010 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today introduced the new flagship model for the Company's highly popular Rebel DSLR line: the Canon EOS Rebel T2i Digital SLR camera. Today's photo enthusiast is looking for...
Learn all about the Canon Tilt-Shift Lenses.
Photographing at football games Track the action in a certain zone. Don’t follow the ball all over. Be ready with the exposure, composition and focal length so that when the action comes to you, you will be ready. Don’t impulsively snap pictures when the action is moving to the opposite sideline; all you’ll capture are players’ backs. Photographing your child...
Photographing Youth Sports, with Stephen Green I have been photographing professional athletes for over 25 years at some of sports best venues, but my most cherished shots are the ones of my own children. When my kids started playing sports, I wanted to photograph them with as much professional polish but without the pressure of pro sports. In many ways,...
Saturday, February 6th 10:00 - 11:30 AM held at Memorial House in Memory Grove Park presenter: Peter Goss, Professor Emeritus of Architecture This workshop will be taught by retired University of Utah Photography and Architectural History Professor Peter Goss and is open to the public. The workshop kicks off Utah Heritage Foundations's modern photo contest for all ages and skill...