The scientific photography of small subjects encompasses the domains of close-up photography, macrophotography and photomacrography, and is a primary documentation tool in many research fields. This book concentrates on the choice and practical use of digital cameras, lenses and related equipment of types commonly available at research institutions and museums. The described techniques are suitable for subject sizes between approximately half a millimeter and half a meter, and differ from those used in general photography and microscopy. The intended audience of this book includes professional scientific photographers, scientists and students who need to carry out photography in support of their own research or as part-time scientific photographers at a research institution, and advanced... Less

SPECIFICATIONS: The SP200 produces a superb warm light that will bathe your subjects in soft light. These are one of the best strobes we offer. They are guaranteed to give you years of service. They are perfect for commercial studios, location photographers as well as advanced amateurs. You can use this strobe for a main light, fill light, back light, or hair light. The SP200 incorporates digital cell control technology and a state of the art LCD display. The flashtube is removable and they were built to prevent "pink eye". Similar strobes strobe sell in professional camera stores for over $399 each. Power Input : AC110-130 volt, 60 Hz AC200-240 volt, 50 Hz Flash Power : 200ws (joule) in full Guide No. : GN45 Color Temperature : 5600K Flash-tube Lifetime : over 8,000... Less

Redeye, poor lighting, and awkward poses—elements that can ruin any photograph—are eliminated with the tips provided in this portrait handbook for amateur photographers. Organized in highly visual two-page spreads, the 43 detailed lessons show beginning photographers how to create everyday portraits with a professional flair. Using the camera's portrait- friendly automated features along with a few manual settings, photographers learn how to correct exposure and focus for refined, colorful images. Unflattering flaws, such as eyeglass glare, double chins, and excess weight, can be minimized by following tips on proper posing, finding the right location, and using the best light. A section on digital imaging software teaches photographers how to "erase" blemishes, turn a color image into a... Less

Square Perfect 200W/S SP200 Strobe / Flash Head Photography Studio Lighting Warranty: 1 Year SKU: 9115 SP4200 Strobe SP200 They are perfect for commercial studios, location photographers as well as advanced amateurs. You can use this strobe for a main light, fill light, back light, or hair light. The SP200 incorporates digital cell control technology and a state of the art LCD display. The flashtube is removable and they were built to prevent "pink eye". Similar strobes strobe sell in professional camera stores for over $399 each. Power Input : AC110-130 volt, 60 Hz AC200-240 volt, 50 Hz Flash Power : 200ws (joule) in full Guide No. : GN45 Color Temperature : 5600K Flash-tube Lifetime : over 8,000 typical flashing Power Setting : 1/32 to full continuously Recharge Time : 0.5-2 seconds in... Less

Explains fundamental optical principles that apply to photography, cameras, and lenses. Intended for professionals and serious amateur photographers as well as lens designers and optical engineers. Contents - Preface - Perspective - Light Rays and Lens Aberrations - Light Waves and How They Behave - Definition and Resolution - Depth of Field - The Brightness of Images - Types of Photographic Objectives - Lens Attachments - Enlarging and Projection Systems - Stereoscopic Photography - Shutters and Flash - Camera Viewfinders and Rangefinders - Index

This trouble-shooting guide will steer photographers of all skill levels around the common mistakes and problems that separate amateur photographers from professional ones. Topics include lenses, filters, exposure metering systems, and electronic filters and flashes, as well as perspective, depth of field, focusing, and distortion. Beyond the basic mechanics, this book offers a comprehensive approach to aesthetics, including selecting engaging subjects and creating effective composition.

Exercise & Fitness Gardening Equipment Heat Press Machines Home Outdoor Kitchen & Bath Massage Spa Equipment Popup Drain Pet Supplies Photo Studio Equipments Door lock Towel Rack Toys & Kids Cellular Phone Accessories These professional lights matching with tent kits are extremely suitable for all level photographers from amateurs to professionals. It is a better and perfect solution to produce photo and video for web retailers and commercial product catalog. Very easy to use and setup in minutes. With our wonderful photo kit, you can take perfect photos everywhere anytime. We have many tent kits to match this pair of lights. Best Lighting Solution for Your Portable Photo Studio: 2x 35 watts spiral mushroom daylight bulb is equal to total 280 watts regular bulb, which saves the efficiency... Less

In the last few years, digital SLR cameras have taken the astrophotography world by storm. It is now easier to photograph the stars than ever before! They are compact and portable, flexible to adapt with different lenses and for telescope use, and above all DSLR cameras are easy and enjoyable to use. In this concise guide, experienced astrophotography expert Michael Covington outlines the simple, enduring basics that will enable you to get started, and help you get the most from your equipment. He covers a wide selection of equipment, simple and advanced projects, technical considerations and image processing techniques. Unlike other astrophotography books, this one focuses specifically on DSLR cameras, not astronomical CCDs, non-DSLR digital cameras, or film. This guide is ideal for... Less

In the most comprehensive book on the subject, renowned author Joe Meehan details the use of both optical and digital filters in creative digital photography. Meehan walks both complete beginner and advanced amateurs through the various ways they can employ neutral density or polarizing filters to even out exposures or use soft-spot and diffusion filters to add atmosphere to portraits. There’s also in-depth instruction on working with digital in-camera filters such as monochrome and sepia, as well as filters in image processing software (like Photoshop and plug-ins) to sharpen, distort, or create brush-stroke effects.  This is the definitive guide that photographers have been waiting for! 

This professional guidebook provides tips to create technically correct and highly marketable digital black-and-white photographs. Designed to instruct professional and experienced amateur photographers, this highly visual format features 100 landscape, portrait, and wedding images from 20 leading digital imaging experts. Advice is included for utilizing professional digital effects, selecting an appropriate SLR camera, and managing difficulties and rewards associated with creating high-end black-and-white digital images.

2x 24" 60cm Photography Soft Box Diffuser+ Light Stand+ Flash Speedlight Bracket You are viewing brand new professional Photo Soft Boxes and Tripod Stands with Mounting Brackets Kit at a reasonable price. Our professional soft boxes universally fit for portable Speedlights with hotshoes, such as NIKON, CANON and many other hotshoe type flash Speedlights. They are extremely suitable for all level photographers from amateurs to professionals. Perfect for producing photo and video for web retailers and commercial product catalog, especially for large goods. Very easy to use and setup in seconds. Coming with portable carrying cases, you can take perfect photos everywhere anytime. 2x New arrival 24"x24" photo soft boxes and tripod stands with matched mounting brackets! Studio Soft Boxes:... Less

This is a professional portable photo soft box light kit with 8 x bulbs at a reasonable price. The professional kit is extremely suitable for all level photographers from amateurs to professionals. Two switch for each light head with control 2 bulbs each. It is a perfect solution for producing photo and video for web retailers and commercial product catalog, especially for large goods. Very easy to use and setup in seconds. With our wonderful photo kit with carrying case, you can take perfect photos everywhere anytime. Following items are included: 8 x 45w light bulbs 5500K=1800 Watt incandescent light2 x 6.5 ft tripods light stand2 x Built-in 4 x Light Holder Lamp 2 x 16" x 20" softbox1 x Deluxe Carrying Case

All photographers - from the most inexperienced beginners, to serious advanced amateurs, to working professionals - who need to learn or improve their electronic-flash techniques will benefit from this comprehensive book. It opens with in-camera basics, such as flash fill and redeye reduction. Then the book moves to intermediate topics, including automatic- and manual-exposure flash readings, detachable units, guide numbers, and bounce flash. Next comes an advanced section that covers such methods as working with off-camera flash, remote triggers, multiple flash units, flash brackets, power packs, and light ratios. A gallery featuring the flash photography of six professionals concludes the book.

The Imaging Source FireWire Color Telescope Camera - Device Driver (IC WDM DCAM TIS) - Camera Control Software IC Capture.AS.The telescope camera DBK 31AF03.AS combines a high resolution, fast refresh rate and a low price. Therefore, it is ideally suited to amateur astronomers wishing to deploy a mega pixel camera. Using the shipped software - IC Capture - you can save the captured images to lossless and uncompressed AVI files. The astro CCD camera DBK 31AF03.AS outputs high resolution images in a fast sequence. In order to transfer these large amounts of data to the host PC, a very fast bus is required - FireWire (IEEE 1394). For the visualization of the raw data from the color CCD (RAW format), the data stream must be post processed (color interpolation). Interpolated color images... Less

Beginners at digital photography are capable of producing excellent nature images, as demonstrated in this comprehensive how-to guide to important elements such as camera selection, understanding camera settings, and learning specific techniques. By starting with basic technical and artistic considerations like lighting and exposure, and easing into brief lessons on landscapes, close-ups, and wildlife imaging, amateurs can immediately advance into effective nature photography. Novices can then focus on particular areas— maintaining balance between natural elements and human subjects, positioning the horizon within the frame of a landscape, and becoming familiar with safety regulations in wild animal habitats. 

somychen store Britek#2200HK 2200w Halogen Lighting Kit 2200W halogen lighting kit, ideal for photographers and videographer, is great for enthusiasts and amateurs. Similar to the 2650W Halogen Light Kit, this halogen lighting kit delivers 2200W of output, suitable for mid-size or large studios. Halogen lights are highly versatile since they can be used for documentary, commercial, fashion, portrait, and even for personal habits. This 2200W halogen lighting kit features one of 1000 watt key lig

Spyder 3 gives enthusiasts and advanced amateur photographers color they can depend on allowing them to faithfully reproduce on their computer displays and in their final prints. Datacolor products offer a more efficient digital workflow and allow users to achieve their creative vision quickly and accurately without having to become color gurus. The Spyder3Express colorimeter comes equipped with new state-of-the art optical design, 7 detector color engine and largest aperture in the industry making it the industry’s leading colorimeter. The easy streamlined user interface walks you through the calibration process. Spyder3Express provides consistent, predictable color on all your LCD, CRT and Laptop displays. Spyder3 helps photographers faithfully reproduce on their monitors what they see... Less

The LP160 Quad-sync flash builds on the success of previous models, like the LP120, giving amateur and professional photographers even more features. Today's digital photographers are looking for powerful, small flashes that are reasonably priced and well constructed. The LP160 is the flash that delivers the power, features and price point to meet that need. As with previous projects, LumoPro crowd-sourced the additional features from the Strobist community, a popular online group of photographers devoted to working with small, battery powered flashes. This creative and sophisticated group led the developers to create the tool to meet the demand. Improvements included in this new model are impressive and built to fit the needs of today's working photographers. The LP160 features twice... Less

What you are viewing is a Digital Camera Photography Light Stand. The Digital Light Stand is ideal for both the professional and amateur enthusiast. The Digital Light Stand features flexible tri leg design, which allows it to be shaped and twisted in many unique ways. Made of high quality material, with sturdy structure, the Camera Photography Light Stand is durable.

The large size Black and Gold umbrella is extremely suitable for all level photographers from amateurs to professionals. It is a perfect solution for product photo and video for web retailers and commercial product catalog

Offering an in-depth look at the camera controls that come into play when using an off-camera flash—including radio slave, optical triggers, wired flash communication, and more—this photography resource gives step-by-step instructions for producing expertly lit portraits and wedding photographs in every imaginable lighting scenario. Using succinct, simple language in tandem with lighting diagrams and case studies, this guide offers discussions on creating expert lighting patterns for individuals and groups, on location, outdoors, in a client’s home, or in the studio. Professionals and advanced amateurs will grow in terms of technique and artistry with the help of this user-friendly manual.

A presentation of the varied solutions to the many unique challenges faced in macro and close-up photography, this work discusses issues such as selecting a specially designed lenses and positioning flashes in order to avoid casting shadows. While tackling the main issues that this advanced application presents, such as correct focus, maximum depth of field, and optimal lighting, this guide walks through numerous indoor and outdoor shoots and includes step-by-step sequences and techniques for single- and multiple-light setups. Advanced amateurs and professional photographers will learn how the pros conceptualize and carry out their lighting strategies to ensure expertly lit small and close-up photography from this indispensable guide.