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· Shuck / Ricardo Shuck / Photographer

· Education: Self-learning photographer

· Location: Mexico City, México

· Active since September 11, 2006

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Publications, BOKEH MAGAZINE

My Explore

§hμčķ's flickr score

* Software that I use:

- Adobe CS

- Adobe Lightroom

- Photomatix Pro

- PTGui

Actual Equipment:

--- Camera ----

*Canon Digital EOS 5D Mark III

---- Optics ----

*EF 8-15mm f/4L + ND Filter + Hood

*EF 16-35mm f/4L USM + UV Filter + ND400 + Hood

*EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM + UV Filter

*EF 24-70mm f/2.8L III USM + UV Filter

*EF 50mm f/1.2L III + UV Filter

*EF 85mm f/1.2L II + UV Filter

*EF 70-200mm f/2.8L II IS + 2x II Extender + UV Filter

*Lensbaby Composer

*Lensbaby 85mm Tilt-Shift

*Lensbaby Double Glass Adapter

*Lensbaby Fisheye

---- Packing ----

*Pelican 1600 Hard Case

*Lowepro SlingShot 300 AW Camera Bag

*Pelican 1560 Case, Desert

*Lowepro Outback 200

*Lowepro SlingShot 100

---- STROBIST ----

*Manfrotto 175F Clamp

*Stroboframe Hot shoes (x4)

*Impact Lighstands (x2)

*PocketWizard Pocket Plus II (x4)

*Canon Timer Remote Controller

*Westcott 50" (Big Momma)

*Westcott 28"

*Norman 45" Translucent Umbrella

*580EX II Speedlite TTL + Diffuser + Off Camera Shoe Cord

*Gary Fong C4 Lightsphere II Inverted Dome Diffuser

*Alien Bees Ring Flash

*Alien Bees ARB800

*Alien Bees ARB400

*Alien Bees Vagabound, Portable Power

*Alien Bees Grids (x4)

*Norman 50" Reflector

*Backlight Stand (x1)

---- Other ----

*Neutral Density x400 Filter

*Gorillapod SLR-Zoom + Sunpack Ball head

*Rocket Air Blower

*2 BP-511A Battery

*Bogen Manfrotto 055XPROB Pro Tripod + 322RC2 Grip Ball Head

*Bogen Manfrotto Monopod

*Stroboframe Quick Flip

*64GB CompactFlash Memory

*That list is dedicated to those f*ckin' envious bastards that live traumatized saying that the photo gear isn't important. But you know what?... It is.

Useful links:

- Focal Length Comparision

- The Canon Digital Learning Center

- What is Strobist? Lighting 101: Learn the Basics

- EOS (SLR) Camera Systems

- Flickr Toys

- HDR Tutorial - Focus on Clouds

- Find your photographs in Flickr's Explore

- HDR soft Photomatix