In Focus

In Focus

By Adam GoldbergBusinessEducationArtsVisual Arts
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In Focus episodes

  • EP 007 - Getting Accurate Colors in Landscape Photos
    In this week's episode, Adam and Joe talk about how to get accurate color in your landscape photos. Using color theory and working in Lightroom and Photoshop, we discuss a quick and easy way to ensure that you are adding the right colors to your photo. When using color theory, you get more harmonious colors in your photo that really bring out the natural beauty of the image. Joe walks through the process of figuring out which colors are best for your photo in Photoshop and how to utilize that knowledge when you edit your photo in Lightroom or Photoshop.
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    References:
    How to Access Color Wheel in Photoshop - Once Photoshop is open head up to the menu bar and click on Window --> Extensions --> Adobe Color Themes
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    For more information on Adam Goldberg's work, visit https://www.agoldbergphoto.com
    To see more of Joseph Roybal's work, head to https://www.josephroybal.com
    32 min
  • EP 006 - Traveling Light - Our Favorite One Camera/One Lens Combinations
    This week on In Focus with Adam Goldberg Photography and Joseph Roybal Photography, we are share how to pack light as a photographer while traveling. Adam and Joe talk their favorite one camera body and one lens combinations for travel. We also talk about some of our favorite accessories for traveling light and making sure your gear is accessible so you can get the shot whether chasing light in the mountains, snapping photos in a European city, or on a beach vacation with the family,
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    References:
    Adam's Set-up : Canon EOS R with 24-240 Lens
    Joe's Set-up: Sony A7riii with 24-105 Lens
    Colorado Tripod Company - https://coloradotripod.com/
    Peak Design - https://www.peakdesign.com/
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    27 min
  • EP 005 - Wedding Photography with Michael Cassara Photography
    This week on In Focus with Adam Goldberg Photography and Joseph Roybal Photography, Michael Cassara Photography joins the show to talk about wedding photography. Michael, based on Long Island NY, shares his photography journey, how to stand out in a saturated market, some tips and tricks for individuals trying to break into the wedding photography business, as well as his favorite moments as a wedding photographer.
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    References:
    Michael Cassara Photography - https://www.michaelcassara.me/ (https://www.michaelcassara.me/)
    Michael Cassara on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cassaram/ (@cassaram)
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    For more information on Adam Goldberg's work, visit https://my.captivate.fm/www.agoldbergphoto.com (www.agoldbergphoto.com)
    To see more of Joseph Roybal's work, head to https://my.captivate.fm/www.josephroybal.com. (www.josephroybal.com)
    50 min
  • EP 004 - Architectural Photography Tips
    This week on In Focus with Adam Goldberg Photography and Joseph Roybal Photography, we are sharing our top architectural photography tips. Adam and Joe talk about some of the things you can do before and during the shoot to help deliver better images to your clients whether they be architects, interior designers, construction companies, or anyone else in the built environment.
    Scout the shoot
    Get the camera height right
    Shoot tethered.
    Style the photo
    Filters
    Zoom-in
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    References:
    Camranger - https://camranger.com/camranger-2/ (https://camranger.com/camranger-2/)
    Circular Polarizer - https://bit.ly/3gTKySA (https://bit.ly/3gTKySA)
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    For more information on Adam Goldberg's work, visit https://my.captivate.fm/www.agoldbergphoto.com (www.agoldbergphoto.com)
    To see more of Joseph Roybal's work, head to https://my.captivate.fm/www.josephroybal.com. (www.josephroybal.com)
    39 min
  • EP 003 - Scouting for Photography
    Get your best shot: Scout and Plan your photographic trip like a Pro. This week on In Focus with Adam Goldberg Photography and Joseph Roybal Photography, we are talking about scouting for photography. From your initial google search to using web and phone apps, as well as the importance of finding time to scout on-site, we talk about how to ensure you are capturing a landscape, space, or subject in the best light.
    - Scouting is critical to all genres of photography and capturing your landscape, space, or subject in the right light.
    - Joe talks through his three step process for scouting locations using Google, The Photographer's Ephemeris, and Google Earth.
    - Adam talks about the importance of scouting on-site for architectural photography and his scouting process.
    - Using mobile apps when on-site such as Photo Pills to see where the sun (or moon) will be at certain times of the day.
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    References:
    THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S EPHEMERIS - https://www.photoephemeris.com/ (https://www.photoephemeris.com/)
    Google Earth - https://www.google.com/earth/ (https://www.google.com/earth/)
    Photo Pills - App Store
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    For more information on Adam Goldberg's work, visit https://my.captivate.fm/www.agoldbergphoto.com (www.agoldbergphoto.com)
    To see more of Joseph Roybal's work, head to https://my.captivate.fm/www.josephroybal.com. (www.josephroybal.com)
    39 min
  • EP 002 - The Business of Photography
    This week on In Focus with Adam Goldberg Photography and Joseph Roybal Photography, we are talking about the business of photography. From finding your nice, to how to build your business and all the things you need to think about to build - and keep your business running.
    Find your niche. What is your focus going to be? Weddings, landscape, real-estate…. Find it and own it.
    Network to build your client base - this will take time. Most businesses don’t see success until they have been in business for about 5 years.
    Get a website - This is your portfolio and how your client(s) will see you.
    Insurance - It’s a necessity for your business and gear
    Forms - Get your forms in order. It’ll make you appear more professional when negotiating with clients
    Pricing - Know your worth and don’t sell yourself short.
    Gear - You don’t always have to have the latest and greatest gear. Find what you need to start your business and then slowly acquire more based on what you need based on the field you are in.
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    References:
    David DuChemin “Visionmongers” is an excellent book for photographers to read.
    Mike Kelley is an amazing architectural photography - check out his work! https://www.mpkelley.com/ (https://www.mpkelley.com/)
    Adam's website designed by Alter Endeavors (https://alterendeavors.com/ (https://alterendeavors.com/)), other options include Zenfolio, Wix, and SmugMug
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    For more information on Adam Goldberg's work, visit https://my.captivate.fm/www.agoldbergphoto.com (www.agoldbergphoto.com)
    To see more of Joseph Roybal's work, head to https://my.captivate.fm/www.josephroybal.com. (www.josephroybal.com)
    55 min
  • EP 001 - Introduction and Downtime
    The first episode of In Focus with Adam Goldberg Photography and Joseph Roybal Photography. Introduction to the Video Podcast with a discussion about how photographers can be productive during downtime.
    Topics include website updates, backlog, learning, and networking.
    Website updates - keep that website updated and looking sharp for future clients. It is the first impression and it is your brand.
    Backlog - Get some of that work done that has been piling up. Edits you need to get to, office clean-up, all those forms we use regularly.
    Learning - Go find some tutorials to refine your craft and get better.
    Networking - Make your circle bigger such as other photographers in the industry, potential clients - you never know where your next job might come from
    Adam and Joe also set the scene for future In Focus episodes.
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    For more information on Adam Goldberg's work, visit www.agoldbergphoto.com
    To see more of Joseph Roybal's work, head to www.josephroybal.com
    22 min

About In Focus

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In Focus is a video podcast about all things photography with real-insights and hands-on learning. Created by Adam Goldberg Photography and co-hosted with Joseph Roybal Photography, In Focus provides a unique forum for not only discussing photography, but also providing learning through tips, tricks, workflows. Adam and Joe discuss topics such as scouting for landscape photography, using filters and lights in architectural photography, the business of photography, pricing, and much more. Guests will also join the show to provide their expertise and insights.