Photo Techniques - November,December 2009 Malestrom

P H O T O

T e c h n i q u e s

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Systems & Processes for Today’s Creative Photographer

Cover image by

KenvinPinardy NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2009

Full-ImageSharpnessandDepthofField

SafeBackUpofYourImages

HOWARDBOND

AbstractPhotographySplit-FilterPrinting

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KenvinPinardy—ProfessionalandPersonal

G R E A T S C A N S P R O M O T I N G Y O U R WO R K O N L I N E

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MastersShareTechniques

BARNBAUM

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WaitingfortheMoment

BURKHOLDER

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SometimesYourBestShotisBehindYou

ENFIELD

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HandPaintingonaLiquidEmulsion

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AlteredLuminescenceandFocusforDrama

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ContactSheets:SeeingthePrintPotential

STEINMUELLER

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CornerSharpening

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Vol.30,No.6 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2009

PHOTOTechniques

(ISSN1083-9070)

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PhotoNews

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by

JERRY O’NEILL

VestalAtLarge

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Split-Filter Printing,

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David Vestal

PhotographyMyths

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Can a Photograph Change History?

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Dick dickerson& silvia Zawadzki

CollectorPrintOffer

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Marketplace/AdIndex

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The cover:

Autumn Bride

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KEnvin Pinardy

SPECIALSECTION:

MasterPrintClasses

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WaitforIt,

by Bruce Barnbaum

Patience is one of aphotographer’smost important assets.

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LiquidEmulsiononTileswithHandPainting,

by Jill Enfield

It requires extra steps,but using liquid emulsionlets you print your photos on almost anything.

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Patience,Practice,andPrinting,

by John Sexton

A contemporary master outlines theprocess for creating one of his images.

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CornerSharpening,

by Uwe Steinmueller

This master photographer discusses how tocompensate for edge fall-off.

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ChangingFocusandLuminescencePost-Capture,

by Paul Schranz

Luminescence and focus were altered tomake a more dramatic image.

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AlwaysWatchYourBack,

by Dan Burkholder

Getting the shot behind you—and then knowing what to do with it.

by John Sexton, see page 18

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Kenvin Pinardy:

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ThePersonalandtheProfessionalAbstractPhotography,

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aNewFocus

by Howard Bond

Music influences this master photographer’snew work—abstraction.

GreatScans,

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by Ctein

Discover what improves your scans—and what doesn’t.

FocusandPractical

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DepthofField,

by Lloyd L. Chambers

Full image sharpness is limited to a narrow zone—here’s how to find it.

PromotingYourWorkOnline,

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by Steven Begleiter

Developing a Web site that meets your own objectives.

BackupforPhotographers,

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by MARC ROCHKIND & Uwe Steinmueller

Here’s how to come up with a plan to ensure thelongevity of your images.

PHOTOTechniques

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The new Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II printerproduces seriously fine photographs.

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