The Science of Photography

Join Whitney Minten as she teaches you about the properties of light and how they change throughout the day. You will learn how to assess any type of natural light, make adjustments to your camera and pose yourself and your subject accordingly to obtain...

Join Whitney Minten as she continues her discussion on the science of photography with a focus on lenses: What they are, how they work, why you choose certain ones. Everything you wanted to learn and probably more! This is the SECOND amazing instructional video...

Histograms are one of the most common technical subjects photographers want to learn more about! Learn how and why you should effectively read your camera's own histogram and improve your exposures and straight out of the camera images! Whitney comes to us with degrees...

Resolution and image size are two of the science pieces of the photography puzzle that are most often inquired about AND misunderstood! Whitney Minten takes the guesswork out of BOTH in this amazing episode of The Science of Photography! Whitney comes to us with...

Ahh, memory cards. These tiny pieces of equipment can either make or break a successful session. Whitney Minten takes the stress out of everything memory card in this amazing segment of The Science of Photography! Whitney comes to us with degrees in biology, computer...

Learning how color temperature and white balance affect images straight out of the camera is one of the foundations of photography! Join Whitney Minten as she breaks down the science behind everything temperature and white balance in this amazing episode of The Science of...

Color management helps you to achieve consistent color among digital cameras, computer monitors, phone, tablets and printers. Color management can be one of the most confusing concepts, because there are so many color management terms thrown around. Color model or mode, color space, color...

Color theory is both the art and the science of using color. It explains how humans perceive color; and the visual effects of how colors mix, match or contrast with each other. In this episode of The Science of Photography, Whitney explains the science...

This video discusses equivalent exposures. What they are and how to use them when shooting in the field. Equivalent exposures are combinations of aperture, shutter speed and ISO that produce the same level of brightness in an image. In other words, they are different...

Learn to take the guesswork AND confusion away from using frequency separation in your editing workflow! Included with purchase are SIX instructional videos from Whitney Minten that cover the basics of frequency separation, how to install the INCLUDED frequency separation action, tips and tricks...

Join Whitney Minten as she introduces the basics of lenses! Learn about how and when to use different lenses for different purposes and MORE! Start HERE for an introduction to lenses before delving into the second in the series: The Science of Photography: Lens...

ISO-what is it, why is it important, how can you use it more effectively? Whitney Minten solves the mystery of ISO and helps you to improve your images straight out of the camera! Whitney comes to us with degrees in biology, computer science and...

Photographers new and seasoned often have questions regarding how and why to save in Photoshop. Whitney Minten takes the guesswork out of saving in Photoshop in this awesome edition of The Science of Photography! Whitney comes to us with degrees in biology, computer science...

Color is the paint with which photographers create their art. Whitney Minten breaks down how your camera see color and how you can use it to your advantage in this informative segment of The Science of Photography! Whitney comes to us with degrees in...

SLR calibration is one of the most commonly discussed issues for photographers! Whitney Minten takes the guesswork out of calibrating your camera body to your lenses in this amazingly informative video! This product includes TWO pdf files! One lays out calibration steps and the...