Tag Archive: Basics

August 15, 2018   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , ,

Smartphone Photography Basics Bundle for $19

Smartphone Photography Basics Bundle for $19

Expires October 07, 2018 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 83% off

Discovering Your Creative Voice

KEY FEATURES

Creativity is what inspires every photographer to take a photo; it pushes you to expand your skills and is also what sets you apart from your peers. But how do you stay creative? What do you do when you’re in a creative slump? How do you challenge yourself to continually take chances and grow as a photographer? In this unique course, you’ll get 25 lessons that will help ignite your creative spark and generate authentic work while living life to its fullest.

  • Access 25 HD video lessons & 3 hours of content 24/7
  • Cover problems that every creative encounters & get actionable steps that lead to solutions
  • Learn how to keep your dreams alive & reach your fullest potential

PRODUCT SPECS

Important Details

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: Streaming and offline access on desktop and mobile
  • Offline sync with iPhone and iPad CreativeLive app
  • 25 video lessons in HD
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Requirements

  • CreativeLive app: iOS 10.0 or later
  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Instructor

Chris Orwig is an author, teacher, photographer, and creator of more than 100 courses online. He has a down-to-earth and natural teaching style that makes learning difficult topics a breeze. His most recent book, THE CREATIVE FIGHT, is about creating your best work and the pursuit of living life to the fullest degree. He is a regular speaker on the topics of creativity and photography and has been invited to speak at places like the Google headquarters and on the TEDx stage. Whether shooting photographs, speaking, or writing books, he inspires others to become more creative and to lead better lives. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

Basics of Studio Lighting

KEY FEATURES

How are you supposed to find, create, and capture great light if you don’t know how it all works? In this course, you’ll get an introduction to the fundamentals you need to understand and control the most important element of photography – light.

  • Access 1 HD video lesson & 1 hour of content 24/7
  • Discuss light sources & the inverse square law
  • Explore lighting patterns
  • Learn about feathering, catch fighting, & much more

PRODUCT SPECS

Important Details

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: Streaming and offline access on desktop and mobile
  • Offline sync with iPhone and iPad CreativeLive app
  • 1 video lesson in HD
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Requirements

  • CreativeLive app: iOS 10.0 or later
  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Instructor

You may recognize John Cornicello as the lighting technician on many of the creativeLIVE studio workshops. He’s a lighting expert, photographer, and a master at capturing pyrotechnic celebrations. John is a Seattle-based photographer specializing in capturing the beauty and spontaneity of the human form and figure. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

Home Studio Starter Kit

KEY FEATURES

A well-equipped home studio can be a great place to work, but you need the right gear on hand to get pro-level results. In this course, you’ll learn how to outfit your space without breaking the bank.

  • Access 9 HD video lessons & 2.5 hours of content 24/7
  • Identify & utilize household items to affordably stock your home studio
  • Draw success from confined spaces & common household limitations
  • Use basic modifiers like reflectors & soft-boxes to shape light

PRODUCT SPECS

Important Details

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: Streaming and offline access on desktop and mobile
  • Offline sync with iPhone and iPad CreativeLive app
  • 9 video lesson in HD
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Requirements

  • CreativeLive app: iOS 10.0 or later
  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Instructor

Tony has been a photographer, an educator, and an author. His photographic works have been featured in publications throughout the world. While he has worked for some of the most discerning clients in the world, he is most proud of being acknowledged and included in more than twenty-five photographic books by other photographers. Tony has photographed three U.S. presidents, The Millennium Summit Meeting of World Leaders at the United Nations, sports celebrities, almost 800 brides and grooms, and a handful of NASA astronauts. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

How To Take Amazing Photos With Your iPhone

KEY FEATURES

Your best opportunity for photos is usually the camera in your pocket. In this class, you’ll learn techniques to capture amazing smartphone images. From lighting to composition techniques to different modes, this class will help you take photos that make lifelong memories.

  • Access 11 HD video lessons & 1 hour of content 24/7
  • Find the best light for your subject & make it pop
  • Discuss composition techniques or ways to frame your subject so they are most pleasing in the photo
  • Cover the ins & outs of when to use portrait mode, HDR, or more effects

PRODUCT SPECS

Important Details

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: Streaming and offline access on desktop and mobile
  • Offline sync with iPhone and iPad CreativeLive app
  • 11 video lesson in HD
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Requirements

  • CreativeLive app: iOS 10.0 or later
  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Instructor

Jared Platt is a professional wedding and lifestyle photographer from Phoenix, Arizona. Jared holds a Masters of Fine Arts in the Photographic Studies and a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Photography from Arizona State University and has been a professional photographer and college educator for the past 12 years and has been a speaking, debating and lecturing for the past 17 years. His attention to detail and craft make him a demanding photography instructor. Jared has lectured at major trade shows and photo conferences as well as at universities around the world on the subject of photography as well as workflow. Currently, Jared is traveling the United States and Canada teaching and lecturing on photography and post-production workflow. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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August 9, 2018   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , ,

Smartphone Photography Basics Bundle for $29

Smartphone Photography Basics Bundle for $29

Expires October 07, 2018 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 75% off

Discovering Your Creative Voice

KEY FEATURES

Creativity is what inspires every photographer to take a photo; it pushes you to expand your skills and is also what sets you apart from your peers. But how do you stay creative? What do you do when you’re in a creative slump? How do you challenge yourself to continually take chances and grow as a photographer? In this unique course, you’ll get 25 lessons that will help ignite your creative spark and generate authentic work while living life to its fullest.

  • Access 25 HD video lessons & 3 hours of content 24/7
  • Cover problems that every creative encounters & get actionable steps that lead to solutions
  • Learn how to keep your dreams alive & reach your fullest potential

PRODUCT SPECS

Important Details

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: Streaming and offline access on desktop and mobile
  • Offline sync with iPhone and iPad CreativeLive app
  • 25 video lessons in HD
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Requirements

  • CreativeLive app: iOS 10.0 or later
  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Instructor

Chris Orwig is an author, teacher, photographer, and creator of more than 100 courses online. He has a down-to-earth and natural teaching style that makes learning difficult topics a breeze. His most recent book, THE CREATIVE FIGHT, is about creating your best work and the pursuit of living life to the fullest degree. He is a regular speaker on the topics of creativity and photography and has been invited to speak at places like the Google headquarters and on the TEDx stage. Whether shooting photographs, speaking, or writing books, he inspires others to become more creative and to lead better lives. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

Basics of Studio Lighting

KEY FEATURES

How are you supposed to find, create, and capture great light if you don’t know how it all works? In this course, you’ll get an introduction to the fundamentals you need to understand and control the most important element of photography – light.

  • Access 1 HD video lesson & 1 hour of content 24/7
  • Discuss light sources & the inverse square law
  • Explore lighting patterns
  • Learn about feathering, catch fighting, & much more

PRODUCT SPECS

Important Details

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: Streaming and offline access on desktop and mobile
  • Offline sync with iPhone and iPad CreativeLive app
  • 1 video lesson in HD
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Requirements

  • CreativeLive app: iOS 10.0 or later
  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Instructor

You may recognize John Cornicello as the lighting technician on many of the creativeLIVE studio workshops. He’s a lighting expert, photographer, and a master at capturing pyrotechnic celebrations. John is a Seattle-based photographer specializing in capturing the beauty and spontaneity of the human form and figure. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

Home Studio Starter Kit

KEY FEATURES

A well-equipped home studio can be a great place to work, but you need the right gear on hand to get pro-level results. In this course, you’ll learn how to outfit your space without breaking the bank.

  • Access 9 HD video lessons & 2.5 hours of content 24/7
  • Identify & utilize household items to affordably stock your home studio
  • Draw success from confined spaces & common household limitations
  • Use basic modifiers like reflectors & soft-boxes to shape light

PRODUCT SPECS

Important Details

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: Streaming and offline access on desktop and mobile
  • Offline sync with iPhone and iPad CreativeLive app
  • 9 video lesson in HD
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Requirements

  • CreativeLive app: iOS 10.0 or later
  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Instructor

Tony has been a photographer, an educator, and an author. His photographic works have been featured in publications throughout the world. While he has worked for some of the most discerning clients in the world, he is most proud of being acknowledged and included in more than twenty-five photographic books by other photographers. Tony has photographed three U.S. presidents, The Millennium Summit Meeting of World Leaders at the United Nations, sports celebrities, almost 800 brides and grooms, and a handful of NASA astronauts. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

How To Take Amazing Photos With Your iPhone

KEY FEATURES

Your best opportunity for photos is usually the camera in your pocket. In this class, you’ll learn techniques to capture amazing smartphone images. From lighting to composition techniques to different modes, this class will help you take photos that make lifelong memories.

  • Access 11 HD video lessons & 1 hour of content 24/7
  • Find the best light for your subject & make it pop
  • Discuss composition techniques or ways to frame your subject so they are most pleasing in the photo
  • Cover the ins & outs of when to use portrait mode, HDR, or more effects

PRODUCT SPECS

Important Details

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: Streaming and offline access on desktop and mobile
  • Offline sync with iPhone and iPad CreativeLive app
  • 11 video lesson in HD
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Requirements

  • CreativeLive app: iOS 10.0 or later
  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Instructor

Jared Platt is a professional wedding and lifestyle photographer from Phoenix, Arizona. Jared holds a Masters of Fine Arts in the Photographic Studies and a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Photography from Arizona State University and has been a professional photographer and college educator for the past 12 years and has been a speaking, debating and lecturing for the past 17 years. His attention to detail and craft make him a demanding photography instructor. Jared has lectured at major trade shows and photo conferences as well as at universities around the world on the subject of photography as well as workflow. Currently, Jared is traveling the United States and Canada teaching and lecturing on photography and post-production workflow. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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June 21, 2018   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , , ,

Drones: Learn Aerial Photography and Videography Basics for $15

Drones: Learn Aerial Photography and Videography Basics for $15

Expires July 08, 2022 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 92% off

KEY FEATURES

The secret to filming stunning aerial videography? Drones. Capture dynamic footage formerly only possible via helicopter or plane, and more efficiently and inexpensively than you thought possible. You’ll master the essentials of drone-powered videography–ranging from drone flying safety measures to footage editing techniques–and will be ready to turn out polished videos guaranteed to impress viewers by course’s end.

  • Use drones to capture aerial footage w/ over 2 hours of content
  • Understand important FAA regulations & safety tips
  • Learn how to maneuver a drone like an expert
  • Choose the right drone
  • Utilize first person view (FPV) to craft dynamic footage
  • Understand important safety measures for flying drones
  • Edit your footage in post-processing
  • Effectively use your aerial imaging to craft a story
  • Travel w/ your drone without any fuss

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mark Richardson is a full time photographer and videographer who has built custom multirotors and has been capturing aerial imagery for over two years. He’s traveled worldwide with his current quadcopter, (an Inspire 1) and has mastered the techniques for getting stunning aerial shots while maintaining safety. Mark has hundreds of hours of multirotor flight time under his belt, with a zero crash record on the Inspire 1.

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Drones: Learn Aerial Photography and Videography Basics for $15

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March 18, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , , , ,

Urge Basics M2 On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones for $29

Urge Basics M2 On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones for $29

Studio Quality Sound Meets Wireless Flexibility
Expires May 17, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 50% off

KEY FEATURES

Take a gander at the second half of the popular Urge Basics M Series with the on-ear M2’s. These headphones boast the same dynamic, clear audio streaming and ambient noise reduction properties of the M1’s, but with an on-ear design. Engineered for maximum comfort and extended use, you’ll find the hours flying by as you soak in your music.

  • Listen w/ wired or wireless options depending on where you are
  • Enjoy clear, full, dynamic stereo sound & ambient noise reduction
  • Take phone calls in the middle of a song thanks to the built-in microphone
  • Change the song, adjust the volume, & more w/ integrated touch controls

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
  • Built-in microphone
  • Playback time: 4 hours

Includes

  • Urge Basics M2 On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones (black)
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March 17, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , ,

BASICS Wallet for $18

BASICS Wallet for $18

Durability Takes On a Whole New Meaning with This Wallet
Expires April 16, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 20% off

KEY FEATURES

The modern human has many interests and wears many hats. Shouldn’t you have a wallet that reflects your eclectic taste? Classy, professional, casual, active… the BASICS Wallet is the perfect mesh of form and function for any occasion. With a slim profile and easy access to all of your cards, this wallet was made to simplify your life.

Raised over $170,000 on Kickstarter!

  • Knitted elastic body allows storage of 1 to 15 cards comfortably
  • Outer pocket gives immediate access to your most used card
  • Built-in pocket holds cash, coins, keys, or other similarly sized items
  • Pull-tab gives easy access to more cards
  • Fits comfortably in pocket

This is for the BASICS Wallet in black. To purchase in other colors, view drop-down above!

PRODUCT SPECS

  • Material: Knitted elastic band
  • Holds 1-15 cards

Includes

  • BASICS Wallet (black)
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February 28, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , , , ,

Urge Basics M1 Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones for $34

Urge Basics M1 Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones for $34

Eliminate Ambient Noise & Put Your Focus On the Music
Expires April 27, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 41% off

KEY FEATURES

Let Urge Basics drown out the noise. These comfortable, over-ear headphones deliver crisp, dynamic audio, letting you ignore outside distractions and focus on the tunes. With a rugged construction and both wired and wireless listening capabilities, you can take the M1’s anywhere you feel like you need your soundtrack.

  • Wirelessly stream (or wire in) immersive, over-ear audio straight from any Bluetooth-enabled device
  • Ambient noise reduction dampens ambient noise so you can enjoy a crisp listening experience
  • Built-in microphone lets you answer & talk on calls wirelessly
  • Designed for continuous, comfortable wear

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Includes

  • Urge Basics M1 Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones (black)
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BASICS Notebook (Grid) for $24

Add Some Order & Efficiency to Your Life with This Multi-Tooled Notebook
Expires December 07, 2016 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 18% off

KEY FEATURES

You won’t truly appreciate how disorganized you are until you spend some time with the BASICS Notebook. Practically designed for the busiest of people, this notebook is packed with calendars, checklists, goal maps, and activities to optimize your efficiency and simplify your life. And it looks great doing it.

  • Organize w/ weekly & monthly calendars
  • Keep a pen handy w/ the attached pen holder
  • Take notes w/ included blank pages
  • Carry important documents in the back pocket
  • Build checklists, map goals & complete effectiveness activities w/ included designated activities

This is for the BASICS Planning Notebook with Grid-dot pages. For Lined pages, see drop-down above!

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Grid-dot pages
  • Lay-flat design
  • Dual elastics

Includes:

  • BASICS Planning Notebook w/ Grid-dot pages
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November 1, 2016   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , , ,

Urge Basics 4-Port Rapid Car Charger for $17

Urge Basics 4-Port Rapid Car Charger for $17

Share Your Car’s Juice with All of Your Passengers’ Phones
Expires December 31, 2016 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 28% off

KEY FEATURES

Until someone discovers infinite smartphone battery life, road trips will remain a phone’s worst nightmare. That is, unless you’ve got this trusty 4-port USB charger at the ready! Simply plug into your car’s outlet and charge up to 4 devices simultaneously, without any loss of energy output. Travel smarter.

  • 4 USB ports charge up to 4 phones or tablets w/ no loss of energy output
  • OHC Chip protects your phone or tablet from over-charging or over-heating
  • Ergonomic design makes it easy to store or carry

PRODUCT SPECS

  • 4 USB Ports
  • Input:: 12-24V
  • Total Output: 5V/10A
  • Each Output: 2.5A
  • Total Power: 50V
  • Weight: 0.5 lbs

Includes:

  • Urge Basics 4-Port Rapid Car Charger
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November 1, 2016   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , , , ,

Urge Basics 4-Port USB-C Car Charger for $19

Urge Basics 4-Port USB-C Car Charger for $19

Don’t Road Trip Without This Super Fast 4-Port USB-C Charger
Expires December 31, 2016 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 50% off

KEY FEATURES

The next time you take a road trip with friends, you’re going to want to bring this car charger along to make sure nobody gripes about their phone battery. With 4 charging ports, USB-C capability, and a built-in OHC Chip, this charger will charge 3 phones and a laptop fast, and protect them from over-charging or over-heating, too.

  • Charge 3 smartphones at once
  • Power up quickly & efficiently w/ QC 3.0 & 1 USB-C port
  • Protect against short circuits & overloading w/ OHC Chip technology

PRODUCT SPECS

  • 2 2.4A USB ports
  • 1 3A USB port
  • 1 USB-C port
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Urge Basics Snakeskin MFi Certified Lightning Cable (Black/Purple) for $9

Stop Buying New Lightning Cables – Just Get This Tougher, MFi Certified One
Expires November 07, 2016 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 66% off

KEY FEATURES

Stop continually replacing your Lightning cables and just get one with a little backbone. The Urge Basics Snake Skin MFi Certified Lightning Cable is compatible with all your Lightning-port Apple devices without having to move any external cases, and the mesh, snakeskin faux leather cable with leatherette shell will resist far more wear and tear than the standard cable. Give your iPhone the cable it deserves.

  • MFi certified, 8-pin Lightning cable uses the original connector & authentication chip from Apple
  • Designer layer provides additional durability & style
  • Slim design allows use w/ devices w/o removing case

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length: 3.3′
  • MFi Certified
  • Works w/ Apple’s firmware updates

    Compatibility

    • iPhone to Mac or PC
    • iPod to Mac or PC
    • iPad to Mac or PC

    Includes

    • Urge Basics Snake Skin MFi Certified Lightning Cable (black/purple)
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