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Alain Briot

Alain Briot

Alain Briot creates fine art photographs, teaches workshops and offers DVD tutorials on composition, raw conversion, optimization, printing and marketing. Alain is the author of Mastering Landscape Photography, Mastering Photographic Composition and Marketing Fine Art Photography. All 3 books are available from Alain’s website as well as from most bookstores. You can find more information about Alain's work, writings and tutorials as well as subscribe to Alain’s Free Monthly Newsletter on his <a href="http://www.beautiful-landscape.com/">website</a>. You will receive over 40 essays in PDF format, including chapters from Alain’s books, when you subscribe.

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Creating Artistic Photographs - The Desert Flowers Project

Introduction I like to work on projects. It motivates me to create series of images that work together instead of isolated images that may not...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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June 17, 2021

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12 minutes read


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Creating Artistic Photographs
 - Film to Digital Paradigm Shift Part 2

Introduction A paradigm is a framework, a way of thinking and doing things.  Moving from one paradigm to another is called a paradigm shift. As...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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May 23, 2021

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15 minutes read


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Creating Artistic Photographs 
Film to Digital Paradigm Shift: Part 1

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible. Oscar Wilde Preface This essay is about the shift from the film paradigm...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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April 24, 2021

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21 minutes read


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Creating Artistic Landscape Photographs: Upper Antelope Canyon Inspirations - Part 2

After finding Lower Antelope Canyon it took me another year to discover Upper Antelope. I knew there was another slot canyon in the Page area,...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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March 20, 2021

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16 minutes read


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Creating Artistic Photographs: Antelope Canyon Inspirations Part 1: Lower Antelope Canyon

 Introduction Antelope Canyon is one of the most amazing photographic locations anywhere.  It is also one of my favorite places to photograph.  In this series...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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February 7, 2021

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20 minutes read


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Creating Artistic Landscape Photographs - 
I Will Fix It In Photoshop

The raw file is the score and the final image file is the performance. This is paraphrased from Ansel Adams original version The negative is...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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January 12, 2021

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16 minutes read


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Creating Artistic Landscape Photographs
 - Committed

First we built the tools, then the tools built us. Marshall McLuhan Introduction In my previous essay we saw that not using a tripod no...
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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December 5, 2020

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12 minutes read


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Creating Artistic Landscape Photographs
Tripods Part 2

An amateur is someone who does a job for the love of it rather than for money. A true amateur is a part time professional....
Alain Briot

Alain Briot

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November 6, 2020

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11 minutes read