![]() ![]() ![]() Since then, he's learned and adapted to various things in the fields of social media, SEO, app development, e-commerce development, HTML, etc.įAVORITE SUBJECT TO PHOTOGRAPH: Chris enjoys creating conceptual work that makes people stare at his photos. His skills are in SEO, app development, content planning, ethics management, photography, Wordpress, and other things.ĮDUCATION: Chris graduated Magna Cum Laude from Adelphi University with a degree in Communications in Journalism in 2009. His background and work has spread to non-profits like American Photographic Arts where he's done work to get photographers various benefits. Since then, he's evolved as a publisher using AI ethically, coming up with ethical ways to bring in affiliate income, and preaching the word of diversity in the photo industry. He left his day job as the Social Media Content Developer at B&H Photo in the early 2010s. He founded the Phoblographer in 2009 after working at places like PDN and Photography Bay. He started at PCMag, Magnum Photos, and. PAST BYLINES: Gear Patrol, PC Mag,, Digital Photo Pro, Resource Magazine, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Finance, IGN, PDN, and others.Ĭhris Gampat began working in tech and art journalism both in 2008. He's also a Photographer that has had his share of bylines and viral projects like "Secret Order of the Slice." He's a veteran technology writer, editor, and reviewer with more than 15 years experience. HIGHLIGHTS: Chris used to work in Men's lifestyle and tech. He's fascinated by how photographers create, considering the fact that he's legally blind./ He's the author of various product guides, educational pieces, product reviews, and interviews with photographers. Chris's editorial work includes not only editing and scheduling articles but also writing them himself. ![]() He provides oversight to all of the daily tasks, including editorial, administrative, and advertising work. It makes you one that will survive and can think for themselves without needing to rely on technology to do all these crazy things.Ĭhris Gampat is the Editor in Chief, Founder, and Publisher of the Phoblographer. Instead of valuing longer processes that make us tired and work too hard, why not work smarter? Working smarter doesn’t make you a lazy photographer. Why not try to get the best shot you can in-camera in the first place? I used to see this years ago when I’d see journalists shoot 5 frames a second of products at tech events. And then they just worry about it later on in post-production. There are lots of photographers that shoot 20 frames a second to get the best portrait. Instead, you might just be a much smarter shooter. If someone thinks that you’re lazy because you’re shooting for the JPEG instead of slaving away in front of a computer for hours, they could be wrong or jealous. In the end, always remember that you have to just go shoot. In fact, did you know that most Getty photographers are only allowed to shoot in JPEG? So they’ve got to be really good to do that! Go Shoot But these are all things that you can do in-camera to get a better JPEG and not be a lazy photographer because you’re shooting JPEGs. Try things like taking a photo while manipulating the zoom setting on the lens.In-camera options like Live ND, Live Composite, and more are great ways to prove that you’re not a lazy photographer.Multiple exposure modes are your friend.This is really easy if you’re a Fujifilm or Panasonic camera user. Use things like the exposure preview effect to understand what you’ll get beforehand. ![]() Consider lens filters to get special effects.Use a tripod and get the perspective absolutely 100% perfect.Adjust the saturation, color, clarity, and more in-camera.Consider alternative processes like slowing down shutter speeds to give the effect of motion in the scene.Use off-camera lighting, especially flashes, because they will give your image more pop and prove mastery over lighting.Consider in-camera settings more carefully.Here’s an extensive checklist of things to do to prevent the feeling of being a lazy photographer: ![]()
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