Scott Wyden Imagery

A wonderful companion to the Canon S90

February 2, 2010

So you purchased a Canon S90 and a memory card to get yourself going. The S90 is a powerful and pocketable camera so great choice! Did you pick up a case? My favorite choice is the Canon PSC900 because it’s a molded leather case that fits on [...]

Read the full article →

2010 Desktop Calendars

February 1, 2010

Better late than never right? I have created a couple 2010 desktop calendars. Feel free to download them for you computer. The dimensions are 1680 x 1050 so you may need to adjust your scale settings for “fit to screen” as seen below.
If you download these for your computer please [...]

Read the full article →

Philly Ally HDR

January 30, 2010

Photograph from an ally in Philadelphia, PA. Such a colorful scene! I didn’t have a tripod with me so I had to handhold this shot, but fortunately I have pretty steady hands when holding a camera. Crazy how some things come naturally, don’t you think? When [...]

Read the full article →

Building a DIY Photo Booth using Party Booth

January 29, 2010

Since I’m working on building a photo booth I have researched long and hard on how to go about the computer part of it. There are many ways to go about it but I found a very affordable way to do it.
While I am not a fan of [...]

Read the full article →

How photographers can use an Apple iPad

January 28, 2010

As you may have heard Apple announced the new iPad. It is Apple’s come back to the netbook, a very functional tablet with the iPhone operating system built-in. It is in fact a large iPhone or iPod Touch.

I am not about to run out to get the iPad [...]

Read the full article →

Steely Dan

January 27, 2010

I live close to a marina that can be very calming at times. I decided to take Melissa there one day but it wasn’t the nicest outside. The sky was grey and slightly misty so we didn’t stay long. Heading back home I went a different route [...]

Read the full article →

Quick Photo Tip: Be Selective

January 26, 2010

Spend more time on one shot versus spending little time and moving on. Don’t take 100 photos in 30 minutes when you can take 5 in the same amount of time. Do this and you will see your results gets better and better!

Get Closer
Adjust settings
Try different exposures
Try different focal points
Try a [...]

Read the full article →

Considering Adobe Lightroom? Now is the time!

January 25, 2010

If you have been considering getting Adobe Lightroom now is the time. Amazon has Lightroom on sale for $189. Why you may ask? It could be because Lightroom 3 is coming out soon, but we will never know for sure. Check out amazon’s Lightroom listing and hop on it before [...]

Read the full article →

Up and at them

January 25, 2010

Taken outside Penn Station in NYC while waiting to meet up with Andrew to head over to Jack Studios.
Camera: Nikon D700
Exposure: 0.025 sec (1/40)
Aperture: f/8.0
Focal Length: 62 mm
ISO Speed: 200
HDR: Photomatix
This is available for sale at http://imgry.net/ep

Read the full article →

HDR Workshop Keynote Presentation

January 23, 2010

I had a great time at my HDR Workshop on January 16th, and I know everyone left with the ability to shoot and generate an HDR image which makes me happy. Below is the Keynote which I presented in the beginning of the workshop. Please also keep in [...]

Read the full article →