September 6, 2007
Nikon Podcast #2: Special Events & Group Photography
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00:00 Host Mark Ellwood covers previous podcast topics and introduces the special events and group photography topic.
2:00 Mark introduces Steve Heiner, Senior Technical Manager @ Nikon, Inc. and they talk about what it takes to get fantastic images while traveling.
4:30 Steve discusses the situations where you might not always having to bring a D-SLR with you on vacation and times where a D-SLR really helps.
5:30 Mark asks Steve about the best way to instantly share those group and special events photos instantly.
6:30 Steve covers best practices for getting quality group shots each and every time.
8:00 Mark asks about tripods and other ways to steady his photos, reduce blur and keep everything sharp.
9:30 Steve reassures Mark that breaking photography "rules" is okay and he usually refers to them as guidelines.
11:00 Steve talks about the "Golden Hour" and when to get the best light of the day.
12:00 Steve and Mark talk about the advantages D-SLR cameras give you when traveling as well as neat ways to use point-and-shoot cameras at different events.
14:00 Steve goes over and revisits his best tips for group and special event shooting as well as traveling with cameras.
17:00 Mark asks Steve about Nikon's history over the past 90 years and some of the great technological advancements and noteworthy accomplishments over that time.
20:00 Mark is fascinated by and talks to Steve about Nikon's optics history and how it's not only used in cameras but microscopes, etc.
22:30 Mark wraps-up this podcast and goes over ways for people to reach Steve and MWW.
2:00 Mark introduces Steve Heiner, Senior Technical Manager @ Nikon, Inc. and they talk about what it takes to get fantastic images while traveling.
4:30 Steve discusses the situations where you might not always having to bring a D-SLR with you on vacation and times where a D-SLR really helps.
5:30 Mark asks Steve about the best way to instantly share those group and special events photos instantly.
6:30 Steve covers best practices for getting quality group shots each and every time.
8:00 Mark asks about tripods and other ways to steady his photos, reduce blur and keep everything sharp.
9:30 Steve reassures Mark that breaking photography "rules" is okay and he usually refers to them as guidelines.
11:00 Steve talks about the "Golden Hour" and when to get the best light of the day.
12:00 Steve and Mark talk about the advantages D-SLR cameras give you when traveling as well as neat ways to use point-and-shoot cameras at different events.
14:00 Steve goes over and revisits his best tips for group and special event shooting as well as traveling with cameras.
17:00 Mark asks Steve about Nikon's history over the past 90 years and some of the great technological advancements and noteworthy accomplishments over that time.
20:00 Mark is fascinated by and talks to Steve about Nikon's optics history and how it's not only used in cameras but microscopes, etc.
22:30 Mark wraps-up this podcast and goes over ways for people to reach Steve and MWW.