Melissa Mercier: Perfectly Private – 4

I feel lucky to be back in my hometown of Montmagny this year for mother’s day spending time with two wonderful women. My mother and my grand-mother are both very special and important people in my life. I have always considered them best friends as well as family. Montmagny is a very popular hunting town [...]

Melissa Mercier: Perfectly Private – 3

Here’s something that you maybe didn’t know about me – I design, print and trim my own business cards. I also make greeting cards that I like to send to special people. To compliment my series “Irrational Fear Of Confined Spaces” I also make a limited edition of small signed books. I believe in consistency [...]

Melissa Mercier: Perfectly Private – 2

I was reading a very interesting article analysing the ‘Instagram obsession’ and the nostalgia that comes with it. Some people are dubbing the application “the Auto-Tune of photography”. Others say that it is tapping into the sense “that a photograph is itself a precious object”. I find this statement quite intriguing as artist like myself [...]

Manfrotto sponsor of ePHOTOzine’s May Photo Month Calendar

Manfrotto is proud to be sponsor ePHOTOzine’s May Photo Month Calendar! What To Photograph In May 2012? Kicking off the month Advice On Using, Choosing And Setting Up A Tripod at: http://www.ephotozine.com/article/advice-on-using–choosing-and-setting-up-a-tripod-19063 Check out ePHOTOzine’s inspirational photo month calendar! Each day click on a window to see new photography tips, treats and techniques. THERE IS [...]

Melissa Mercier: Perfectly Private – 1

I have always made it a point to protect my private life. Part of my upbringing instilled a strong sense of keeping certain things private and carefully choosing what to make public. This has become an interesting paradox as I’ve grown to become very active online via my facebook, twitter, pinterest and blog. It seems [...]

Manfrotto launch SYMPLA video rigs for HDSLRs and camcorders

  HDSLR cameras and ever-smaller pro camcorders have changed videography dramatically, and along with the obvious advantages and opportunities presented by smaller, lighter cameras come new problems to solve. As ENG camera operators started to use smaller camcorders, and photographers were expected to shoot broadcast-quality video footage on their HDSLRs, both groups found that their [...]

Manfrotto School of Xcellence supports Sympla at NAB!

Sympla is supported at NAB by Manfrotto School of Xcellence through its mentors:   Monday 16 10:30 The Bui Brothers - “Dynamic film making for the 21st century” supported by Manfrotto The Bui Brothers will show some of their latest work and discuss the latest developments in DSLR video, plus share their latest hot tips and techniques [...]

5 Red Dot design Awards for Manfrotto, Kata and Gitzo!

  Manfrotto, the world leader in the design, production and distribution of equipment and accessories for the photography and imaging industry, has won two prizes at the 2012 edition of one of the world most prestigious design competitions: the Red Dot Design Awards. The two Manfrotto winning products have been chosen by the international jury [...]

Bill Frakes presents: Shooting Portraits on Location – Part 2

Join us for a Webinar on March 15 Date: Thursday, March 15, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT (New York Time) Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/399292504 During this informative webinar attendees will have the opportunity to listen to Bill Frakes discuss his shooting style, lighting and how he [...]

Zenny Appreciation Week

Zenfolio is a service that provides photographers with everything they need to put their photography online and start selling. The week of March 19th Zenfolio is hosting a series of giveaways called “Zenny Appreciation Week“. Manfrotto is happily sponsoring the event and will be giving away some big goodies, so make sure to “like” the [...]

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