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MostlyLisa.com - Lisa Bettany is a Canadian photographer, multimedia producer, blogger, columnist for The Province, and geeky sort.
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Around the World with my iPhone: Tokyo, Japan

I have fallen in love with Tokyo, Japan. The people are some of the most friendly, polite, and kind people I have encountered. There was so much to capture, I shot for nearly 10 hours a day and still...

22 jan 12

Around the World with Lisa Bettany & an iPhone 4S

I am setting out on a trip around the world to capture photos for my very first travel photography book. I’m inspired by the freedom of shooting, editing, and sharing photos with a light-weight...

18 jan 12

6 New Year’s Resolutions Every Photographer Should Make in 2012

Happy New Year Everyone! Every year I vow to become a better photographer. Last year I set some pretty lofty New Year’s resolutions for myself. This year I have very different plans that involv...

02 jan 12

10 tips for taking great holiday iPhone photos

Holidays are the perfect time to capture magic moments with friends and family and take the time get creative with your photography. Here are some simple tips to get the best photos from your iPhone....

21 dec 11

Using VolumeSnap and your headphones as a remote control for Camera+

VolumeSnap on Camera+ makes shooting a breeze. One of the challenges with taking great iPhone photos is trying to take clear photos with minimal camera shake. Using the on-screen shutter button was c...

19 dec 11

My 18 Favorite Portrait Photos & How I Created Them

Beautiful Siri. Canon 5DMKII + 85mm f/1.8, 1/60, f/2.5, ISO 100. I use cheap and simple set-ups for my portraits. You can achieve most of these looks with one or two flashes ($350), some Alien Bees C...

26 oct 11 1 person likes this

Night Photography: A Guide on How to Shoot Long Exposures

Golden Jubilee Bridge & the London Eye. 16-35mm. 6s at f/8.0, ISO 100. Many beginner photographers ask me how to take great night shots, so I thought I would share some simple tips for taking lon...

17 oct 11

Persistence Pays in Photography

Canon 5DMKII + 24-70mm f/2.8, 43mm, f/16, 10s, ISO 100. After my big move out of my San Francisco apartment, I thought I’d take myself and my wonderful mum, who helped my move, on a little Cali...

06 sep 11

Staten Island Ferry Terminal, Manhattan

5DMKII + 16-35mm, 3 exposures, f/5.6, ISO 100, handheld. It was a smokin’ hot Sunday afternoon in NYC when I shot this. I crouched down and waited for the crowds to pass before I snapped this s...

19 aug 11

25 Amazing Camera+ Photos

Click to see all 25 amazing photos full-size! I am constantly amazed by the photos people create with Camera+. It’s truly inspiring that everyone from a professional photographer to a hobbyist to som...

18 aug 11

American Museum of Natural History.

5DMKII+16–35mm, f/3.2, ISO 2000. I combined 3 shots (-2, 0, +2) in Photomatix. Inside the American Museum of Natural History. Now with more dinos! I took this photo moments before closing to ge...

18 aug 11

Belvedere Castle, Central Park, NYC

5DMKII + 16-35mm, f/11, ISO 100. (5 Photos combined in Photomatix). Belvedere Castle and it’s surrounding turtle pond is a very surreal and painterly looking scene nestled in Central Park. A lo...

02 aug 11

Double Rainbow over Manhattan

5DMKII + 16-35mm, 1/5000 at f/3.5, ISO 200 + Photomatix. I’m always chasing rainbows. Any time I see rain clouds part and a burst of sun stream through I think, “there is a rainbow somewh...

22 jul 11

Rainbow Empire State Building

5DMKII, 24-70mm, 4s at f/5.6, ISO 100. The Empire State Building Celebrates Pride. Such an electric time here in NY! I snapped this through a window without a tripod, so it was a little blurry. I sha...

06 jul 11

Magic Kindgom Sunburst

5DMKII + 24-70 f/2.8, Photomatix HDR. It is a rare thing when the sun and the clouds come together in such a spectacular way. It’s even more rare that you happen to be standing in the perfect l...

27 jun 11

Camera+: The Road to 3 Million

This week Camera+ reached a huge milestone — 3 million sales! To commemorate this special occasion, we’ve created this infographic full of interesting facts & figures that we we’ve g...

25 jun 11

New York Skyline Sunset

5DMKII + 16-35mm, 1/100 at f/6.3, ISO 100. A spectacular sunset over New York on a hot and stormy night. I didn’t have a tripod so I just used the one RAW file to create 3 different jpgs (expos...

25 jun 11

Behind the scenes of The Heist trailer for our new #1 app!

My evil twin, Sophia has been stirring up all kinds of trouble in tap tap tap’s new app, The Heist! I am truly excited to be a part of this amazing puzzle game app! It has been in the works for...

30 may 11

In honour of the Royal Wedding…

iPhone 4, Camera+, Clarity, HDR, Cross Process, thin black frame. I’m Canadian, but I have two British parents. In my mind, this makes me mostly British, so I thought in honour of the Royal fev...

29 apr 11

Venetian Gold, Las Vegas

5DMKII+16-35mm, 1/80 at f/3.5, ISO 2000. I took this during my last trip to Las Vegas for the Mostly Photo walk in the opulent Venetian Hotel. So much gold!!! :P I didn’t have my tripod so I ha...

24 apr 11

Lollipop self-portrait

24-70mm, 43mm,1/40 at f/3.5, ISO 100 + one TD5 Spiderlite, bare 24×32″ softbox. Wanted to do something fashiony, and having no models at 3am last night I had to volunteer. Photographing yo...

20 apr 11

View from the Aria, Las Vegas

5DMKII + 16-35mm, 2 shots + Photomatix. I was back in Vegas for NAB last week after some travel to Orlando & NYC… Pretty nice view from the Aria! The windows are pretty dirty so it was har...

19 apr 11

Bellagio Fountains during the day time

5DMKII+16-35mm, 1/640 at f/5.0, ISO 100. Snap of the Bellagio Fountains during the day. I got sucked in for a few shows…. somehow it never gets old. I think I almost prefer this reverse vantage...

18 apr 11

Las Vegas Stormtroopers

5DMKII + 16-35mm, 1/40 @ f/3.2, ISO 1250. I took this during my Mostly Photo Walk in Vegas on Monday during NAB. Such a bizarre scene… oh Vegas… and yet the last time I met a Stormtrooper...

17 apr 11

Gondola Ride on the Venetian Grand Canal, Las Vegas

5DMKII+16-35mm, 1/8 at f/5.0, ISO 100. I always post my photos on Flickr, Facebook, Camplus… but never on my blog, so I thought I’d start to share more of my shots here, for those of you ...

16 apr 11

Camera+… Now with Clarity!

Presenting…. Clarity!!! I’m so excited to share this amazing feature with you. I’ve been using Clarity on my images for some time and the results are fantastic! See before and after...

29 mar 11

8 Tips on How to Shoot the Supermoon

5DMKII+ 100mm f/2.8 L, 1/40 at f/8.0, ISO 500 Photographers have a fantastic chance to capture a 14% fuller moon this weekend, so I thought I’d quickly post a few tips on how to get great super...

19 mar 11 1 person likes this

Getting my iPad 2 at the SXSW Apple Pop-up Store!

It’s been a long time since I’ve been this excited to shoot a one of these videos, but I couldn’t help myself. After covering the iPad 2 launch with Brian Brushwood for TWiT Live f...

12 mar 11

Multiple photo sharing with Camera+

Sharing multiple images with Camera+ to Flickr, Twitter, Facebook & by email is a snap. Here’s a video detailing everything you need to know to share your shots to your favourite social sh...

25 feb 11

16 Photography Project Ideas to keep you shooting every day!

Taking a photo everyday can be a daunting task, but as I look back over the last 20 days worth of shots I’ve taken for my Mostly365 challenge I am really proud of the results. To keep everyone ...

22 jan 11 1 person likes this

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