{"id":3388,"date":"2010-12-17T21:26:01","date_gmt":"2010-12-18T01:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/?p=3388"},"modified":"2011-02-24T11:43:49","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T15:43:49","slug":"bright-ideas-you-be-the-photo-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/2010\/12\/17\/bright-ideas-you-be-the-photo-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"Bright Ideas: You be the Photo Editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tr>\n<td>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>This yawning Ring-billed Gull was photographed in bright sun on a clear, blue sky day at Fort DeSoto Park, near St. Petersburg, FL.  Canon 800mm f\/5.6L IS lens and the EOS-50D. ISO 250.  Evaluative metering at zero: 1\/2000 sec. at f\/10. <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Bright Ideas: You be the Photo Editor<\/h2>\n<p>I am in the final stages of working with Helen Longest-Saccone, Editor-in-Chief of <a href=\"www.naturephotographermag.com\">Nature Photographer<\/a> magazine,  on my next article, &#8220;Photographing Nature in Bright Sun.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Here are the topics that I cover in the text:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Work right on sun angle<\/li>\n<li>When the light is bright, think tight<\/li>\n<li>Use lots of flash<\/li>\n<li>Create pleasing blurs with the help of light-robbing filters<\/li>\n<li>Utilize strong backlight (gasp!)<\/li>\n<li>Create shade for your subject<\/li>\n<li>Find a subject in the shade<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Okay, you are the photo editor.  Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.birdsasart.com\/brightideas\/\">here<\/a> to see my lightbox submission of 53 images.  Then click on the first image to enlarge it and then click next to make your way through the images.  Pick eight to illustrate the article, keeping in mind the fact that it would be great to have at least one image for each category.  (Note: you will find the image name in the lower right corner of the screen. <\/p>\n<p>The HTML slide show was created in Breezebrowser Pro in about 20 seconds and then uploaded to our server by my right-hand man, Jim Litzenberg.  It is just one of the things that I love about Breezebrowser. To learn more about Breezebrowser and Downloader Pro click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa-store\/digital\/breeze-browser\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a few days, I will share my picks and include the category for each.  And a few days after that, I will share Helen&#8217;s picks with you.<\/p>\n<h2>Shopper&#8217;s Guide<\/h2>\n<p>Here is a list of the gear (or the current replacement) that I used to create the image above. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/542293-REG\/Canon_2746B002AA_EF_800mm_f_5_6L_IS.html\/BI\/6633\/KBID\/7226\">Canon 800mm f\/5.6L IS lens<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/646908-REG\/Canon_3814B004_EOS_7D_SLR_Digital.html\/BI\/6633\/KBID\/7226\">Canon EOS 7D<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And from the BAA On-line Store:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.birdsasart.com\/shop\/item.aspx?itemid=20\">Gitzo 3530 LS Tripod<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/store.birdsasart.com\/shop\/item.aspx?itemid=274\">Mongoose M3.6 Tripod Head<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/store.birdsasart.com\/shop\/category.aspx?catid=15\">Delkin 32gb e-Film Pro Compact Flash Card<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are considering the purchase of a major piece of photographic gear be it a new camera, a long lens, a tripod or a head, or some accessories be sure to check out our complete <a href=\"http:\/\/www.birdsasart.com\/shoppers-guide\/\">Shopper&#8217;s Guide.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> ngg_shortcode_1_placeholder <\/p>\n<p>This yawning Ring-billed Gull was photographed in bright sun on a clear, blue sky day at Fort DeSoto Park, near St. Petersburg, FL. Canon 800mm f\/5.6L IS lens and the EOS-50D. ISO 250. Evaluative metering at zero: 1\/2000 sec. at f\/10. <\/p>\n<p> Bright Ideas: You be the Photo Editor <\/p>\n<p>I am in the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[89,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-89","category-misc","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}