New “Magnum” Strobes from Aputure… and They Rock!
Remember Dirty Harry… he had a Magnum too. And when he pulled it out and asked the punk if he felt lucky, he created a legendary...
Read MoreAnatomy of a Shoot in the Middle of Nowhere…
“Well, ya’ll could ride with me if you want…” He was walking toward us from his pickup truck in the cold, early...
Read MoreIn Tall Trees
I spent a couple of days in the forests and mountains around Seattle a few weeks ago. I hope to go again. I am a desert guy. Lived in the...
Read MoreIncreased Client Interaction is Better Than The Alternative…
Think about it… the more you interact with your clients, the more your clients see you as a part of their business. No, I am not...
Read MoreOn Workshops, Scams, Manners and Foolish Ideas
My friend Seshu, a photographer and owner of the Tiffinbox.org website, recently posted this article: “Gary Fong Wonders If Photo...
Read MoreThe Olympian Image Dust Up… Are There Lessons?
Over the weekend a ‘controversy’ began with a small firestorm of criticism of the images of American Athletes taken at a...
Read MoreHectic Weeks, Good Friends, and New Books
It has now been a full week since I did the creativeLIVE workshop on introduction to product and still life. It was so long in the making,...
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Glad you dropped by. This is my love and my muse. We talk about photography here, as well as the folks who make images. I am very focused on commercial and fine art photography, and we don't really spend all that much time on weddings and such. I have written 5 books - two I give away here, and two are for sale at Amazon, and the 5th one is being edited and designed right now! Thanks for visiting, leave a comment or join me the social networks...