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    Welcome

    Welcome to the site! I’m Bryan Glynn Owner of BG Pictures Photography and Cigar Obsession! I’m bringing together my hobbies and interests to create an interactive learning site for anyone with an interest in photography, from a newbie to a seasoned pro! I will be providing product reviews, shooting tips, equipment techniques, software tips and [...]

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    Money Saving Electricity Tips For Home & Office

    I wanted to test the electrical and monetary impact of different devices photographer, videographers, or really any normal office may have in use, to see where some cash can be saved.  I detail some testing procedures using a P3 Kill A Watt and different things to do so your power bill can be cut down, [...]

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    Photo Editing Computer Build And Tips

    In this video I give an unboxing and build overview of a customized photo editing PC, with a demo at the end of the enhanced performance. I also talk about the differences and advantages of PC vs Mac, talk about hardware optimization for your particular job needs and more!   This system consists of an [...]

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    What Is White Balance?

    What Is White Balance? In this video I explain what white balance is in relation to photographers, why we need to care about it and how to properly set and correct for it inside our programs, showing the results and going over some tools and techniques. I talk about camera presets, Adobe Lightroom white balance [...]

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    Paul C. Buff Gridspots Review

    Grids are a very powerful modifier to have for your lighting collection.  These units from Paul C Buff, or, Alien Bees, are very high quality units, particularly the current shipping versions.  While prior models had some minor issues with long term durability, units shipping now are extremely robust and effective as shown in this video! [...]

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    How To Use Gridspots

    Grids are one of my favorite things to use with lighting, giving very precise and powerful control in a wide variety of shoots.  From models to product work, interior architecture to just plain fun, grids open doors to creative work by blocking specific amounts of light in specific areas.  This video goes over the design [...]

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    Taking Credit Cards

    In this video I talk about the basics of what is needed to take credit cards, as a photographer for …

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    What Is White Balance?

    What Is White Balance? In this video I explain what white balance is in relation to photographers, w…

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    Lightroom Importing

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    Money Saving Electricity Tips For Home & Office

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    Paul C. Buff Gridspots Review

    Grids are a very powerful modifier to have for your lighting collection.  These units from Paul C B…

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