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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:41:23 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>LensProToGo Studios</title><subtitle>Blog</subtitle><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/atom.xml"/><updated>2010-02-26T22:59:50Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Advanced Location Lighting Workshop with Rick Friedman</title><category term="Workshop"/><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/26/advanced-location-lighting-workshop-with-rick-friedman.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/26/advanced-location-lighting-workshop-with-rick-friedman.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2010-02-26T20:15:41Z</published><updated>2010-02-26T20:15:41Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 750px;" src="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/storage/workshop2.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1267215413918" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Inspire Boston 2010</title><category term="Inspire Boston"/><category term="Workshop"/><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/26/inspire-boston-2010.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/26/inspire-boston-2010.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2010-02-26T17:50:21Z</published><updated>2010-02-26T17:50:21Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>As many of you know, we part hosted the first annual Inspire Boston conference here. For those of you who have never heard of it check out <a href="http://www.inspireboston.com">www.inspireboston.com</a> to learn all about this great event that a group of local wedding studios organized. Huge thanks to Matt and Enna Grazier of <a href="http://www.grazierphotography.com/">Grazier Photography</a> for making this event a success. Here is a recap video <a href="http://www.photographer-re.com/">Richard Esposito</a>&nbsp;has brilliantly put together on a super short timeline to show at the wrap party.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><embed src="http://blip.tv/play/gtsSgcjuegI%2Em4v" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="480" height="300" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Snow! Photo Contest</title><category term="Contest"/><category term="LensProToGo"/><category term="Snow"/><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/16/snow-photo-contest.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/16/snow-photo-contest.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2010-02-16T21:50:50Z</published><updated>2010-02-16T21:50:50Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>We have our next contest live now in our <a href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/contests-journal/">Contests</a> section. Head on over <a href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/contests-journal/">there now</a>! We look forward to receiving your entries.</p>
<p>LPTG Team.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/contests-journal/"><img src="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/storage/DSC_4182-Edit.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1266357140580" alt="" /></a></span></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Fast Track Photographer Workshop</title><category term="Dane Sanders"/><category term="Fast Track Photographer"/><category term="Workshop"/><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/2/fast-track-photographer-workshop.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/2/fast-track-photographer-workshop.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2010-02-02T19:58:20Z</published><updated>2010-02-02T19:58:20Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><img id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://fasttrackphotographer.com/images/dane.jpg?1262308226" border="0" alt="" width="193" height="234" /></p>
<p><img id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://store.fasttrackphotographer.com/images/products/0000/0125/workshops_large.png?1263939446" border="0" alt="Fast Track Photographer" width="325" height="95" /></p>
<p>When: March 25th - 26th</p>
<p>Where: LensProToGo Studios</p>
<p>Info: <a href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/workshops/dane-sanders-fast-track-photographer-workshop-is-coming-to-b.html">Click here</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>February PUG - A Client's Perspective</title><category term="Guests"/><category term="Wedding photography"/><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/1/february-pug-a-clients-perspective.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/2/1/february-pug-a-clients-perspective.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2010-02-01T21:16:13Z</published><updated>2010-02-01T21:16:13Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 750px;" src="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/storage/Screen shot 2010-02-01 at 4.17.52 PM.png?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1265059138187" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Who&rsquo;s Invited:</strong>&nbsp;Professional Photographers in and around the Boston area</p>
<p><br /><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;Tuesday, February 9th, 2010<br /><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;7:00PM<br /><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Lens Pro To Go Studio, 152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit M-1, Concord, MA 01742<br /><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Google Map:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="http://tinyurl.com/lensprotogo">http://tinyurl.com/lensprotogo</a><br /><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Video Directions:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lensprotogo.com/index.php?pr=Directions">http://www.lensprotogo.com/index.php?pr=Directions</a></p>
<p><strong>Special Guest:</strong>&nbsp;Alastair &amp; Beth- an engaged couple who sought out to find an awesome photographer for their wedding day and learned what they did and didn&rsquo;t like about meeting with photographers along the way.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>DSLR Sensor sizes - Video Tutorial</title><category term="APS-C"/><category term="APS-H"/><category term="DSLR Sensor size"/><category term="Full Frame"/><category term="Photography tutorials"/><category term="Video Tutorials"/><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/1/11/dslr-sensor-sizes-video-tutorial.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2010/1/11/dslr-sensor-sizes-video-tutorial.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2010-01-11T12:45:00Z</published><updated>2010-01-11T12:45:00Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;">Here is another tutorial on DSLR Sensor sizes in Canon and Nikon cameras. If you ever wondered why you have multiply the focal length of your lenses by the crop factor of your sensor give this video a look. As always, leave us a comment if you like it or if you have a subject in mind you would like to see.&nbsp;</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">Here is a quick recap.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Full Frame sensor</strong> is approximately the size of the 35mm film frame (24mm x 36mm).</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Cannon full frame cameras: 1Ds Mk III, 1Ds Mk II, 5D Mk II and original 5D</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Nikon full frame cameras: D3x, D3s, D3 and D700</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>APS-H size sensor</strong> is unique to Canon and has 1.3x crop factor. APS-H cameras: 1D Mk III, 1D Mk II</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>APS-C size sensor</strong> varies in size between 1.5x to 1.6x depending on manufacturer.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Canon APS-C sensor cameras: 7D, 50D, 40D.... Digital Rebel series cameras.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Nikon APS-C sensor cameras: D300, D200... D90, D80...</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Focal lengths - Video Tutorial</title><category term="Focal Length"/><category term="Tutorial"/><category term="Video Tutorials"/><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2009/12/28/focal-lengths-video-tutorial.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2009/12/28/focal-lengths-video-tutorial.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2009-12-28T20:05:38Z</published><updated>2009-12-28T20:05:38Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Here we have our first in the series of photography video tutorials from LensProToGo. In this episode we are talking about lenses with different focal lengths in a beauty shot scenario. We will be covering many various topics in the future. We hope you find this information useful. Please let us know what you think in the comments section at the bottom of the post.&nbsp;</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;And here is a composite of all the shots side by side</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 750px;" src="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/storage/Composite.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1262107253873" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Thank you and Happy Holidays!</title><category term="Discount"/><category term="Holiday promotion"/><category term="News"/><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2009/12/15/thank-you-and-happy-holidays.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2009/12/15/thank-you-and-happy-holidays.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2009-12-15T17:10:24Z</published><updated>2009-12-15T17:10:24Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/storage/happy_holidays.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1260897272409" alt="" /></span></span>Hello and Happy Holidays to you!&nbsp; It&rsquo;s been a wonderful year here at LensProToGo and as always we have you to thank.&nbsp; We always appreciate your business as well as your referrals to friends, family and colleagues.&nbsp; And now, we&rsquo;re following it up with a tangible &ldquo;THANKS!!!&rdquo; in the form of two promotions.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The first is a&nbsp;<span style="text-decoration: underline;">permanent</span>&nbsp;change and it provides you with a substantial discount when you order two or more items.</p>
<p><strong><em>Receive 8% off your total order when you order two items using code &ldquo;8OFF2&rdquo;</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Receive 10% off your total order when you order three or more items using code &ldquo;10OFF3&rdquo;</em></strong></p>
<p>This is our way of saying thanks to you and to provide you with a substantial discount when ordering multiple items.&nbsp; Please note that the codes are not applicable to sale items.&nbsp; Start here for&nbsp;<a href="http://lensprotogo.com/index.php?pr=Canon_Lens_Lookup">Canon</a>&nbsp;and here for&nbsp;<a href="http://lensprotogo.com/index.php?pr=Nikon_Lens_Lookup">Nikon</a>.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The second is a winter promotion.&nbsp; Place any order with a delivery date of between 12/21/09 and 2/1/10 and receive one week free!&nbsp; That&rsquo;s right, rent some gear for a week and receive a week free on us.&nbsp; And yes, you can use the coupon codes and this promotion together!</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>And if you&rsquo;re looking for a gift for the photographer in your life, we are now offering&nbsp;<a href="http://lensprotogo.com/shopping/pgm-more_information.php?id=213&amp;=SID#MOREINFO">gift certificates</a>.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Also in the works, our long awaited video tutorials.&nbsp; The first two have been shot and are currently being edited.&nbsp; They&rsquo;ll be up within just a couple of weeks.&nbsp; And also in the plans by March will be a brand new site for us.&nbsp; While our current site has served us well, the new one will be much more polished and robust as well as easier to navigate.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>And please do feel free to follow us on the social networking sites <a title="Follow us on Twitter" href="http://twitter.com/LensProToGo" target="_blank">Twitter</a> - <a title="Become our fan on Facebook" href="http://www.facebook.com/lensprotogo" target="_blank">Facebook</a> - <a title="Join us on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/lensprotogostudios/" target="_blank">Flickr</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>We are really looking forward to 2010!&nbsp; With a new site, more workshops and many new and exciting products for you, it&rsquo;s going to be a great year.</p>
<p>Have a wonderful holiday season and a very Happy New Year!!!!</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>LPTG Grand opening bash video by Mike Duval</title><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2009/11/5/lptg-grand-opening-bash-video-by-mike-duval.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2009/11/5/lptg-grand-opening-bash-video-by-mike-duval.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2009-11-05T18:37:53Z</published><updated>2009-11-05T18:37:53Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><object width="750" height="422"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7365837&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1" /><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7365837&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="750" height="422"></embed></object></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Grand Opening Bash - you are invited!</title><category term="LensProToGo"/><category term="Studio"/><id>http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2009/9/29/grand-opening-bash-you-are-invited.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/blog/2009/9/29/grand-opening-bash-you-are-invited.html"/><author><name>LensProToGo</name></author><published>2009-09-29T19:25:42Z</published><updated>2009-09-29T19:25:42Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=120271078314&amp;ref=mf"><img style="width: 750px;" src="http://www.lensprotogoblog.com/storage/post-images/GO%20invite.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1254252646840" alt="" /></a></span></span></p>]]></content></entry></feed>