• 16 Oct

  On set with Rich-Joseph Facun

  

  Rich demonstrating an interesting tracking technique…

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• 29 Dec

  How to pull together a Best of Images gallery

  It’s that time of year again when photographers and creatives of all variety assess the work that they have done over the past year. And when some of them are done looking over a year’s worth of work, some of them post their photos or links to galleries titled “Best of 2010″. Here at arabianEye [...]

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• 20 Oct

  Big brother is watching you … TinEye

  

  Do you TinEye or is someone else TinEye’ing your images? TinEye (http://www.tineye.com/) is a free reverse image search engine. You can submit an image to TinEye to find out where it came from, how it is being used, if modified versions of the image exist, or to find higher resolution versions. This is a great [...]

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• 07 Jun

  Neil’s tip of the day

  

  This image was taken for a chapter opener in a Food book called “Be My Guest”. We shot the book in South Africa in 3 different cities, and then out on a private Game Reserve. This was an amazing location. We had the choice of a few thousand acres of wild bush. The only obstacle [...]

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• 10 May

  Gerry O’Leary on shooting Emirates Terminal 3

  

  From the moment I saw this image opportunity I was excited….and more than anything as every photographer knows ‘I’m paid to see’ – after all anyone can press the button! However it took me three different dusk evenings to get it right. The first evening, only half of the canopy lights came on in time. [...]

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• 10 May

  Sid Siva’s Lighting tip-Snoot on a speedlight

  

  Sometimes, when lighting a portrait, I like to restrict the light to a small tight spot. To do this with studio lights you can use a tool called a snoot which is nothing more than a conical (or tubular) device which fits on to the front of the light which is used to keep the [...]

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• 10 May

  David Deveson on Photographing the Kingdom Centre

  

  This particular shot was commissioned for a television commercial about ten years ago (so far back in time I can’t even remember the name of the client!). I do remember however that there was little or no time for post production and I was asked if I would shoot it in digital, something I had [...]

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• 10 May

  Patrick Eckersley on Monopods

  

  One small problem with shooting in low light even after you have racked up your ISO to the limits is that digital doesn’t really like slow shutter speeds. obviously a tripod is the answer I hear you say. Well that’s great if you are doing static subjects , buildings and the like , or you [...]

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