Team Phottix was busy last week at FotoForum in Moscow, Russia. In their quest develop product that photographers need Team Phottix travels the globe each year. With 2010 only a few months old, Team Phottix has already taken part in show in America, Italy, and Poland.
Phottix Photog Friday is back from its sabbatical. This week meet photographer and Renaissance man Mark Hobbs. A China-based shooter, his work is comprised of amazing images – real life, real people, in one of the world’s fastest developing economies. How does Mark work? What are his secrets? Does he have any advice? Learn more about Mark in Phottix’s Photog Friday…
Name: Mark Hobbs
Country of residence: China (Currently)
Brief Bio: Man Where do I begin? Film maker, Director, Producer, Graphic Designer, Artist, English/Cultural Studies Teacher, Cook. Father, Partner….trying to come to terms with the ways of the “middle kingdom” through photography and art – Life and experiences are reflected with photos, art, design and musings on China.
How did you first get interested in photography? Since “High School” Came to China and picked up a camera after 20 years
What do you like to shoot? People, Landscapes and of course my daughter.
This week’s Phottix Weekly Photo comes from Balázs Kassai. Vera – girl in jeans was posted to the Phottix Photos group on flickr – another great photo taken with Phottix Professional Photo Accessories. The image was shot with a Metz 58 AF-1 flash at 1/2 power at camera right 45º into a reflective white umbrella.…
So you bought a Phottix Geo One GPS Unit for your Nikon DSLR. You’re going to have fun geotagging your files. You’ll be the belle of the ball. But you need software, right? How do you plot longitude and latitude information on a map? Below is a list of links to assist with geotagging your…
You’re into the Strobist movement – you have flashes, triggers, and a box full of DIY light modifiers. Hard light, softlight? That all depends on your subject. Soft light is often used for portraits. It’s flattering and dreamy, and makes your subjects look their best.