Adorama | How Much Photo Editing Is Too Much? | Ask David Bergman @Adorama | Uploaded April 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 days ago.
Today's question from Benjy S. is, “I shoot a lot of high school and small college sports. I am wondering how much editing you do, or recommend, on in-game images. I know some sports photographers do very little and some do a lot. Would love to hear your thoughts.”
Dodging and Burning Video:
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Go to AskDavidBergman.com to submit your own photo question, see David's gear list, and view the episode archive.
Canon Explorer of Light David Bergman is a NYC-based tour photographer and educator with more than 30 years of experience. Currently the official tour photographer for Luke Combs, he has also traveled the world with artists including Bon Jovi, Barenaked Ladies, and Sarah McLachlan. As a sports photographer, he covered numerous Olympics, Super Bowls, and World Series games and has 13 Sports Illustrated covers to his credit. A passionate public speaker and photo educator, Bergman produces the bi-weekly show "Ask David Bergman" on the Adorama YouTube channel and hosts his unique "Shoot From the Pit" live concert photography workshops.
Timestamps and Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:29 Benjy's Question
00:46 What is photo editing?
01:30 Film vs digital editing
03:16 Editorial photography editing rules
04:39 Fashion photography editing rules
05:15 Fine art photography editing rules
05:30 How much editing David Bergman does
09:08 Is it okay to edit sports photos?
09:34 Final thoughts
09:50 Outro
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✘ PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USED:
Canon EOS R Mirrorless Full Frame Digital Camera Body
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Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM Lens
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CLAR Illumi Max 500 High Power 5600K LED Light
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Glow EZ Lock Octa Quick XL Softbox With Bowens Mount (48")
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Today's question from Benjy S. is, “I shoot a lot of high school and small college sports. I am wondering how much editing you do, or recommend, on in-game images. I know some sports photographers do very little and some do a lot. Would love to hear your thoughts.”
Dodging and Burning Video:
youtu.be/Puaz9Sg1Kcw?si=JILDtmzDyEQXyGUT
Go to AskDavidBergman.com to submit your own photo question, see David's gear list, and view the episode archive.
Canon Explorer of Light David Bergman is a NYC-based tour photographer and educator with more than 30 years of experience. Currently the official tour photographer for Luke Combs, he has also traveled the world with artists including Bon Jovi, Barenaked Ladies, and Sarah McLachlan. As a sports photographer, he covered numerous Olympics, Super Bowls, and World Series games and has 13 Sports Illustrated covers to his credit. A passionate public speaker and photo educator, Bergman produces the bi-weekly show "Ask David Bergman" on the Adorama YouTube channel and hosts his unique "Shoot From the Pit" live concert photography workshops.
Timestamps and Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:29 Benjy's Question
00:46 What is photo editing?
01:30 Film vs digital editing
03:16 Editorial photography editing rules
04:39 Fashion photography editing rules
05:15 Fine art photography editing rules
05:30 How much editing David Bergman does
09:08 Is it okay to edit sports photos?
09:34 Final thoughts
09:50 Outro
SUBSCRIBE AND BE PART OF THE ADORAMA FAMILY:
➥ youtube.com/user/adoramaTV
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Be the first to shop our great deals and sales by signing up for emails from Adorama!
adorama.com/MyAccount/Login
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✘ GEAR USED:
Atmosphere Aerosol Haze/Fog Spray
adorama.rfvk.net/WqkqVe
Canon Speedlite EL-5
adorama.com/cael5.html?kbid=66043
✘ PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USED:
Canon EOS R Mirrorless Full Frame Digital Camera Body
adorama.com/car.html?kbid=66043
Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM Lens
adorama.com/car2418.html?kbid=66043
Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 Black Aluminum Tripod with MVH502AH Pro Video Head
adorama.com/bg055xprob52.html?kbid=66043
CLAR Illumi Max 500 High Power 5600K LED Light
adorama.com/clilmax500sl.html?kbid=66043
Glow EZ Lock Octa Quick XL Softbox With Bowens Mount (48")
adorama.com/glsbez48octa.html?kbid=66043
Prograde Digital 512GB SDXC UHS-II V90 Memory Card
adorama.com/pgrsd512gbck.html?kbid=66043
All Prograde cards and readers
adorama.rfvk.net/15bjkDw
#photographyediting #photoediting #adorama
__________________________________
❐ LET'S GET SOCIAL ❏
➥ TikTok tiktok.com/@adoramanyc
➥ Facebook facebook.com/adorama
➥ Instagram instagram.com/adorama
➥ Twitter twitter.com/adorama
❐ MORE ADORAMA ❏
➥ Shop adorama.com
➥ Blog adorama.com/alc
➥ Adorama Events youtube.com/@AdoramaEvents
__________________________________
Get more information about David's #shootfromthepit live concert photography workshops at
ShootFromThePit.com
One-on-one consultations with David:
askdavidbergman.com/1on1
Follow David on Instagram:
instagram.com/davidbergman
__________________________________
THANKS SO MUCH FOR WATCHING!