Photojournalism Los Angeles - Gear Week!
Channel: Photojournalism Los Angeles
Date: 2020-01-29

A whirlwind tour of cameras and gear stuff! 
* Clinton vs Trump & Canon vs Nikon
* Don't obsess!
* Don't go into debt!
* Better gear IS better!
* But gear will NEVER be the most important thing
* You might be better served by using your $$ to travel and find compelling stories to cover!
* Exposure Triangle
* Aperture & Depth of Field
* Shutter Speed & Freezing/Blurring Motion
* Rule of Thirds
* Leading Lines
* Backlight: poor technique?
* Shallow DOF: poor technique?
* Garry Winogrand – crooked horizon lines
* Horizontal/Vertical/Diagonal - composition
* Presidential Candidates

Here's a great Simon Cade video on why buying a new camera might NOT be the best use of your money:
https://youtu.be/Gb58PSxuj8s

And here's a great Sean Tucker video on The Exposure Triangle/Manual Mode:
https://youtu.be/LUtlZ3sahz8

The best thing you can do with your camera is to USE IT! Do a lot of work! :)

Shout if you have questions!