It's sometimes necessary to create prints on media sizes different to that of the final print. For example, you might need to print an 11 x 17" print but only have 13 x 19" media. Or you might use a large format printer and roll media, and don't want to foot the cost...
Videos
Namibia Preparation – What’s in the Bag? (Podcast 371)
I just finished packing for a Namibia Photography Tour with my friend Jeremy Woodhouse, so I figured I'd unpack again, to show you what's in my bags. There's an iPhone format video in the iTunes feed, but below is the full High Definition video. Note too that the...
Antarctica and South Georgia 2012 (Video – Podcast 367)
For this week's Podcast episode, here's a slideshow of images from three consecutive expeditions to Antarctica and South Georgia, in Nov-Dec 2012, while working with Aurora Expeditions. Grab a coffee, kick up your feet, and make sure you have audio turned up. Once...
Gura Gear Bataflae 32L Camera Backpack Review (Podcast 358)
For this week's Podcast, I've put together a quick video to show you the new Gura Gear Bataflae 32L camera bag. As a long time user of the Kiboko bag, I'm happy to say that the Bataflae actually improves on perfection. Anyway, links are below, but here's the video....
A Visit with Outdoor Photo Gear (Podcast 351)
I recently had the pleasure of visiting my friend Chris Klapheke at Outdoor Photo Gear, in Louisville, Kentucky. After a few hours catching up, we decided to do a quick video to show you some of the gear that I use from OPG. I display a number of shortlinks for the...
Podcast 344 : Successful Color Management and Printing Webinar
This week I'm releasing the replay of our July 9 Webinar with Photoshelter and X-Rite, in which I talk about Color Management and how to get better results from your printing. Here's our list of topics. The importance of color management – starting with nailing...
Podcast 339 : An Interview with Frederick Van Johnson
I recently had the great pleasure of interviewing Frederick Van Johnson of TWiP (This Week in Photo) and Media Bytes. We learn how Frederick evolved into a tech savvy super-cool Air Force Photographer,as well as working for some of the biggest names in tech, and take...
Podcast 337 : The Annular Eclipse Video with Music by Milo Volt
This week I thought I'd share a video I created last week with footage from the May 21 annular eclipse. A small iPhone version will go into the Podcast feed, but the below video will go full screen for as high as 1080p Full HD, so select as much resolution as your...
Podcast 336 : MBP & Friends Hangout #1
In this first MBP & Friends Live Hangout I was joined by Chris Blank, Frederick Van Johnson, Jack Andrys, Richard Annable and Thysje Arthur, and we discussed... * What is Photography to you? * Do Megapixels Matter? * Is Chimping and Pixel Peeping Really Evil? *...
Podcast 319 : Lightroom 4 Public Beta New Feature Overview (Video)
Last week, Adobe released the Public Beta version of Lightroom 4, the lastest version of the software that many of us use and love. I've not gone crazy with LR4 yet, but I've had a bit of a play with it, so figured I'd do a video this week to show you some of the...
Podcast 317 : An Interview with Dan & David Newcomb
Many of you let me know how much you enjoyed our Interview with MBP Community member Graham Morgan in episode 305, and some people asked me to do more, so today, I am really pleased to bring to a chat with Dan Newcomb. Dan has been an active member of the community...
Podcast 308 : Nik Software’s Color Efex Pro 4 Walkthrough
Today I walk you through the updated Color Efex Pro 4 from Nik Software. As you'll see, this gives you amazing control over the look of your images, and I only touch the surface with regards to the available filters. I owned Color Efex Pro 3, as part of the Complete...