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PHOTOGRAPHING TEDDY
Part Two
How Some Well Known Bear Artists
Actually Take Their Fabulous Pictures
by Shelli Heinemann
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Lavender Twickle |
Carson Creations
Wanda Carson
www.carsoncreations.net
Camera
Nikon Coolpix 990
Megapixels
3.34 MP
Storage Media
Compact Flash Card
Favorite Camera Features
• Self timer (eliminates shakiness for sharpest focus)
• Programmed automatic mode
• Compact flash storage media
Light Tent Used?
Not yet but in the works. Currently shoots “… in front
of the French doors of the
family room…” using natural
light, with subject in shade. “Just bought PVC
for a light tent which I am anxious to try.”
Photo Editing Software
Adobe PhotoShop Elements 3.0
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Kaniq |
Bayside Bears
Mary Lou Foley
www.baysidebears.com
Camera Minolta Dimage S404
Megapixels
4.0 MP
Storage Media Compact Flash Card
Optical Zoom
4x
Favorite Camera Features
• Macro
• Large LCD screen
• Easy menus
Light Tent Used?
Yes, “… I do now.”
Photo Editing Software
Paint Shop Pro Studio
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Savannah |
Hucklebeary Patch
JoAnne Harnden
www.hucklebearypatch.com
Camera Canon PowerShot A60
Megapixels
2.0 MP
Storage Media
CD
Optical Zoom
3x
Favorite Camera Features
• 5 cm/2 in Macro
• Auto focus
• USB interface
Light Tent Used?
No
Photo Editing Software
Corel Photo Paint 10
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Amelie in Scarf |
Potbelly Bears
Shelli Heinemann
www.potbellybears.com
Camera Nikon Coolpix 5400
Megapixels
5.1 MP
Storage Media Compact Flash Card
Optical Zoom
4x
Favorite Camera Features
• White Balance “… which, correctly measured, can fix almost any lighting or color problem…”
• Light source options (fluorescent, incandescent, outdoor, etc.)
• Macro
Light Tent Used?
Yes, almost always
Photo Editing Software
Adobe PhotoShop 7.0
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