by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Aug 8, 2014 | Photography Word of the Week, Studio JPIC
While many photographers, both professional and enthusiasts, know the rule of thumb of focusing on someone’s eye for portraits in order to achieve “critical focus”, not everyone understands the difference between critical focus and depth of field,...
by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Jul 29, 2014 | Photography Word of the Week, Studio JPIC
This week we will be talking about a different aspect of photography: the equipment we love and loathe. A lot of cameras, recording devices, and even lenses have version numbers, and sometimes it can get confusing getting all those hardware, firmware, and software...
by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Jul 24, 2014 | Photography Word of the Week, Studio JPIC
This week’s mission: Making blur-related concepts clear. Blur refers to the elements in the photo which do not have enough clarity to see details. It could be only one or multiple subjects in the photo, or it could be the entire photo. Blur can sometimes be...
by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Jul 16, 2014 | Photography Word of the Week, Studio JPIC
This week, we discus various words used to describe and measure light in photography and videography. Luminous Flux is how much light a light source emits, measured in lumens (lm). This could be the sun, a light bulb, a flash, etc. Luminous Intensity is how much light...
by Jean-Pierre La Forest | Jul 8, 2014 | Photography Word of the Week
Welcome to this new series which I will simply call Photography Word of the Week. Each week I will take a common photography term and explain it’s meaning and why they are important. The goal of this? To enrich our vocabulary, and perhaps learn a thing or two...
