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The Art of Photography

Q&A :: Haters

The Art of Photography

Ted Forbes

Diy, Art, Arts, Visual Arts, Image, Technology, Photography, Tv & Film, Culture, Tutorials, Gadgets, Photographers

4.5942 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2016

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Responses to some questions from Facebook Here are the recommended books on creative thinking: Edward de Bono :: Six Thinking Hats http://amzn.to/2hJRuU1 Edward de Bono :: Lateral Thinking http://amzn.to/2gMkfxp

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0:00.0

Hey, check this out. This is a three axis gimble for doing steady shots and you can basically mount a camera to this and then what it does is uses a battery and a series of motors in here to keep everything steady while you're

0:14.8

shooting, hand-holding, walking.

0:16.6

So the idea of using this is that when I do vlog footage or I'm doing it shooting handheld that everything stays nice and

0:23.7

smooth so far this seems to be working really well I've got the Sony Arts 105

0:28.4

mounted to this and the steady shot on here is way better than what you get with the built-in image stabilization.

0:35.6

Just saying. We'll talk about this one. I've had a chance to get into a little more,

0:38.7

but as promised today, we're going to do Q&A. So the other day I put a post on the Art of Photography page on

0:43.7

Facebook and open it up for questions. You guys can ask me anything because today I'm

0:48.1

filming a Q&A. First up is Ashley Hoff who says what do you see as more important getting as much as possible

0:54.5

correct in camera or having the skills to transform an image in post. I

0:58.7

actually think the most important thing is having something to say as a

1:02.2

photographer now I realize that's coming from an art perspective. important thing is having something to say as a photographer.

1:02.8

Now I realize that's coming from an art perspective.

1:05.1

If you're shooting product, you're probably not being asked to

1:08.2

infuse creativity into the situation, or you might, I don't know.

1:11.6

But honestly, I think a good idea is way more important

1:14.7

than what you're doing with a camera what you're doing in post and I'll quote Laura

1:17.4

Wilson on this who I interviewed for the artist series and when she said

1:20.0

forget the F stops forget the shutter speeds you have to have something to say.

1:24.5

And I think that really rings true.

1:25.7

At least that's my philosophy.

1:27.0

If you're, I realize there's different types of photography

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