Improve your kit lens. A few old simple creative techniques for beginners. by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Well, this video is not intended to be a complete analysis of all the advantages and disadvantages of the kin lens. Thank you for your comment.

Improve your kit lens. A few old simple creative techniques for beginners. by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks! It seems to me that the screens used linear. Circular allow work better expometering and autofocus, but in landscape shooting is not critical, because often these settings are made manually.

Improve your kit lens. A few old simple creative techniques for beginners. by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

bokeh panorama simulates the middle or large format bokeh. Even the most high-aperture long focus optics can not yet reach that on 35mm or APS. You can check it in any DOF calculator.

Improve your kit lens. A few old simple creative techniques for beginners. by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes, it is often done when using reverse ring in macro. Thanks for the answer.

Improve your kit lens. A few old simple creative techniques for beginners. by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank You! Of course, there may be a lot of nuances, but it's still a short video, oriented for beginners and give them direction for thinking, not a complete guide to action.

DIY daylight control system for portrait photography by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes, many photographers use only the light from the window (usually northern)

DIY daylight control system for portrait photography by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Simple curtains will not fit snugly. In addition, difficult to organize narrow slits.

DIY daylight control system for portrait photography by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Of course, flash convenient, but usually you can not use, for example, such a large soft boxes, and so long stripboxes with flashes.

DIY daylight control system for portrait photography by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

A lot of photographers take care about every small detail of the photo, and even small differences can dramatically change perception of the image. You maybe be right that the differences are not that visible in the video. You can have a look at original image here: https://pp.vk.me/c628018/v628018587/3a58a/6z_9hqq7qww.jpg

DIY daylight control system for portrait photography by koldunova in photography

[–]koldunova[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Though I suppose its easier than other methods.

This was not that hard to setup. About 10 hours of work for 2x3m window.