Category Archives: Photo Examples

A Few Coolpix P510 Telephoto, Monochrome, and Panorama Shots

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Alex White

Now that Photographer’s Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P510 is finished and at the printer, I got out with my P510 to try to get a few more shots to show what the camera can do.  My plans were disrupted … Continue reading →

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Fujifilm X10 Face Detection Demonstration in Movie Mode

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Alex White

Now that Photographer’s Guide to the Fujifilm X10 has been published, I have a little time to do other things, like put together short video demonstrations.  Today I made a video to show how the Face Detection feature works when … Continue reading →

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Fujifilm X10 Camera’s High-Speed Video Modes

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Alex White

The Fujifilm X10 camera is primarily designed for still photography, but, like most cameras in its class, it comes with some video capabilities, and it includes three high-speed video modes, which I will demonstrate here.  (The X10 also has some … Continue reading →

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Video Samples from the Fujifilm X10 – U.S. Army Chorus Concert

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Alex White

Today I had the opportunity to attend a terrific local concert by the U.S. Army Chorus,  a group made up of amazingly talented singers. This was a chance to hear some beautiful music and also to test out the capabilities … Continue reading →

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FujiFilm FinePix X100 Laser Light Painting Experiment

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Alex White

Today I had my first chance to try an experiment I had been wanting to do for some time — “painting” with light on a photographic image.  I used a red laser pointer, which I aimed at a dark blue … Continue reading →

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Canon PowerShot S100 Shutter Speed Experiment

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Alex White

Today I tried out a new gadget that I hope will be useful for demonstrating the effects of different shutter speeds for stopping action.  I set up my Canon PowerShot S100 on a sturdy tripod in Shutter Priority mode and … Continue reading →

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Motion Blur with the Fujifilm FinePix X100

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Alex White

Today I continued experimenting with the Fujifilm FinePix X100 camera.  I decided to try purposely blurring an image to produce a sensation of motion.  I discussed this phenomenon to some extent at pages 58-59 of Photographer’s Guide to the Fujifilm … Continue reading →

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Focus Stacking with the Fujifilm FinePix X100

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Alex White

Today I had some more time to experiment with the FujiFilm FinePix X100 camera, so I can provide some more information beyond what is contained in Photographer’s Guide to the Fujifilm FinePix X100.  I had been wanting to try the … Continue reading →

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Second Try With Canon PowerShot S100 Super Slow Motion Video

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Alex White

Today I worked with the Canon PowerShot S100 camera and made a second attempt at making a sample movie using the camera’s Super Slow Motion setting.  I really enjoy features like this that produce special effects, and I thought it … Continue reading →

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Canon PowerShot S100 Infrared and White Balance

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Alex White

Today I decided to experiment a little bit more with infrared shooting using the Canon PowerShot S100.  I set up a group of the objects I use for general photography, making sure I had one green and one red item. … Continue reading →

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