Erin's Photo Tips

About this original series

Learn the basics about digital photography from professional photographer, TV personality, and author, Erin Manning.

  • # Episodes

    10 episodes
  • Rating

    TV-G

Episodes of Erin's Photo Tips

    • Get Creative!

      Photography lighting tip segment by Erin Manning, included in the new Photo Basics Home Studio Lighting Kit's educational dvd.

      • Release date
        Dec 13, 2009
      • Runtime
        03:58
    • Erin's Home Studio Lighting Kit

      I’m really excited to tell you about my new partnership with FJ Westcott! We’ve teamed up to bring you the All In One, Home Studio Lighting Kit.Now you can create beautiful, professional-looking photographs in the comfort of your own home. It’s the first home studio lighting kit truly designed for the family photographer.What sets this lighting kit apart from others is the cool to the touch, florescent bulbs that are daylight balanced and provide a consistent light source – so you can use them...

      • Release date
        Dec 7, 2009
      • Runtime
        01:10
    • Speaker Tips

      We created this video for the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) to help people prepare for their presentations. From concept to execution - it's all here!

      • Release date
        Nov 18, 2009
      • Runtime
        08:00
    • Erin on E! That Morning Show

      Whether it’s for social networking, a business website, or online dating, we all need a good portrait of ourselves. Now, with the Home Studio Lighting Kit and a few photo tips, it’s possible to capture a professional-looking portrait in the comfort of your own home.

      • Release date
        Oct 25, 2009
      • Runtime
        05:00
    • Erin Manning in "The Whole Picture" Trailer.

      This series explains, demonstrates and illustrates every phase of digital photography--from the basics of composition, exposure, and depth of field, to using a home computer to enhance your images, and creating quality prints on a home computer. Each episode is an all-inclusive lesson on digital photography so you'll have everything you need to get The Whole Picture!

      • Release date
        Jul 13, 2009
      • Runtime
        02:32
    • Erin Manning's Top 5 Posing and Directing Photo ...

      Erin Manning's Top 5 Posing and Directing Photo Tips Some people are really uncomfortable in front of the camera, they aren't sure what they're supposed to do, and they're afraid they'll look bad. This can result in stiff, unnatural looking photographs. It's your job as the photographer to help your subjects feel comfortable and relax. You can do this by talking, interacting, giving them direction and encouragement. When you are photographing people, you are in a relationship, whether it lasts...

      • Release date
        May 11, 2009
      • Runtime
        07:20
    • More digital photo basics with Erin Manning

      Portrait and Candid Photography Photo Workshop: Develop Your Digital Photography Talent (Photo Workshop)Taking great "people pictures" isn't a matter of luck. The secret is in observing your subjects and connecting with them, and then using your camera to its best advantage. Here's how to work with lighting, location, angle, composition, physical characteristics, environment, and a host of other variables, including the unique challenges of photographing babies, group activities, and action. A...

      • Release date
        Nov 13, 2008
      • Runtime
        02:55
    • What's in Erin's Handbag? Photo tips for people ...

      Sometimes a dSLR and professional camera bag with all the gear is just too much to carry around. Find out what Erin does to take beautiful pictures when she's traveling light.

      • Release date
        Nov 13, 2008
      • Runtime
        06:22
    • Erin Manning's Money-Saving Lighting Tip

      Sometimes professional photography equipment is either out of reach or not in the budget. If you're shooting in natural light, you're going to need a reflector to lighten up dark under-eye shadows and brighten faces. There are many ways to reflect light, following is my favorite, money-saving way to do it.

      • Release date
        Nov 13, 2008
      • Runtime
        01:25
    • Erin Manning's Top 10 Dos and Don'ts for Great P...

      Portrait and Candid Photography Photo Workshop: Develop Your Digital Photography Talent (Photo Workshop* Erin Manning, DIY Network host of The Whole Picture, tells aspiring photographers how to take outstanding photos of people in this full-color book filled with great images* Helps readers gain the skills and confidence to successfully use the digital camera as a tool to create and capture life's moments* Every chapter ends with an assignment that readers are encouraged to complete and then u...

      • Release date
        Nov 13, 2008
      • Runtime
        06:28
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