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Article: All-digital school portrait studio boosts services and sales: image capture is a breeze, post-production more challenging. (Profile).
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- PMA Magazine - Connecting the Imaging Communities
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- July 1, 2003
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When in doubt, underexpose! Sound advice when shooting Kodachrome transparency film, and equally crucial when shooting digital.
For Dean Stewart, owner of Dean Stewart Photography Inc., Melbourne, Fla., an all-digital school portrait studio, those four little words pretty much sum up the learning "curve" for shooting with pro-quality digital cameras.
Lighting no harder with digital
"The lighting problems are pretty much the same as with film," he explains. "There are a few tricks we can use to save an overexposed digital shot, and it's a bit easier than trying to salvage an underexposed color negative.
"Digital cameras, however, also ...