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Storyteller: Workshops
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Honduras Multimedia Storytelling Workshop. Dates: October 29th – November 5th, 2016. Come with us to the remote area Agalta Valley in Central Honduras. We will be staying at Rancho el Paraiso, a 1,400-acre working ranch. You can learn to milk a cow if you like and watch the heard of cattle being taken out to the fields each day and brought in to be milked. Honduras Outreach has had the president of Honduras to visit not only the ranch but come to the US to give them an award for such outstanding work.
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Storyteller: Getting the Iconic travel photo
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Getting the Iconic travel photo. 3 photos stitched together, Nikon D750, AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, ISO 100, ƒ/9, 15 sec. Nikon D750, AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, ISO 100, ƒ/7.1, 20 sec. When I am traveling in a new town I like to try and get the Iconic image of the town, which is often a skyline shot. Nikon D750, AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, ISO 100, ƒ/5.6, 1/250. Big tip is to find the right time of day to get the photo if at all possible. Check ...
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Storyteller: New Camera Gear Can Create Panic
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Friday, May 08, 2015. New Camera Gear Can Create Panic. When my wife and daughter help me on assignments and it comes time to pack up they bring the gear to me and then I put it away. Often as we are doing this the client is nearby and my wife explains how I have a particular place for everything and how she doesn't want to cause me panic. New Gear Creates Panic. Here you can see my Think Tank Airport Security™ V2.0 Rolling Camera Bag That I use all the time. And when she finds it, she calls her friends ...
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Storyteller: Multimedia Storytelling–NEED to know vs. WANT to know
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Multimedia Storytelling–NEED to know vs. WANT to know. Last year's storytelling workshop in Lisbon, Portugal [Fuji X-E2, Fuji XF 18-55mm, ISO 6400, ƒ/13, 1/450]. When teaching workshops on storytelling we always like to get a feel for what the students are wanting to learn from the experience. What students list at the very bottom of their desires to learn is audio. Click on photo to see larger. Now this is the timeline inside Final Cut Pro X on one of my most recent projects....
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Storyteller: Playing Tourist in Atlanta & Mother's Day idea
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Monday, May 04, 2015. Playing Tourist in Atlanta and Mother's Day idea. Nikon D750, AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, ISO 100, ƒ/5.6, 1/200. We haven't played tourist in Atlanta for a long time and this weekend we decided to take in a couple of attractions. After doing this I would recommend this for a Mother's Day present. Nikon D750, AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, ISO 100, ƒ/18, 1/100. I checked online about pricing for SkyView Atlanta. Nikon D750, AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, ISO 180, ƒ/13, 1/100.
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Storyteller: The Principles of photography versus the Techniques of Photography
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Friday, May 15, 2015. The Principles of photography versus the Techniques of Photography. Nikon D4, Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.8G, ISO 100, ƒ/1.8, 1/400. Have you ever noticed that when you use a technique that some famous photographer perfected and maybe even taught you that you don't get the same results? Maybe you have started to realize that you are implementing all these techniques correctly in your photos and you continue to not win any of the competitions you are entering. Where is your heart? I remember this...
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Storyteller: When shooting sports–Shoot Variety to capture Athleticism and Competition
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Thursday, May 07, 2015. When shooting sports–Shoot Variety to capture Athleticism and Competition. Nikon D4, AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, ISO 1400, ƒ/11, 1/2000. When covering sports you are looking to communicate the athleticism and the competition. Here I went low for a good reason. Nikon D4, AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, ISO 1400, ƒ/11, 1/2000. AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, ISO 800, ƒ/6.3, 1/2000. Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG APO OS HSM, ISO 2800, ƒ/5.6, 1/2000. Contrast the earlier photo of...
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Storyteller: Your feet are the secret to better photos
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Monday, May 11, 2015. Your feet are the secret to better photos. Nikon D750, AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, ISO 5000, ƒ/5.6, 1/100–Off camera flash Neewer TT850 triggered by the Neewer 433MHz Wireless 16 Channel radio remote set to 1/128th power and with gels and grid. I love it when you are able to get super close because the people forget about you. Here this boy is deep into his computer software and the teacher is helping him. Nikon D4, AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, ISO 1100, ƒ/5, 1/100.
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Storyteller: Bio
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Leary is a visual storyteller. His work as a free-lance photojournalist has taken him across the United States and beyond — to Burkina Faso, Canada, France, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Portugal and Romania. His images have appeared in magazines across the world including. TIME, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, Parish Match, Stern. Prior to forming his own company, Leary worked as a staff photographer for. The Hickory (N.C.) Daily Record. He also has been a guest lecturer at World Journalism I...