On Location: Anatomy of a Shoot (with Video)
On location with speedlights, a model and a videographer. A warm, well, mostly warm December day and we are shooting in Tempe, Arizona. I...
Read MoreOne Speedlight: Some Examples
I know, I know… late for the update on speedlights. I apologize a thousand times. Been unimaginably busy, and things have drifted....
Read More“Make the Shot.” A Pool Player in a Rainstorm
In keeping with this months major tutorial on using speedlights to their maximum, I thought I would take apart a shot that Briana and I...
Read MoreUsing Your Small Strobes for Professional Results: Part One
As we begin to start to find some ways to use our speedlights – or small hotshoe style strobes – for advantage, we need to...
Read MoreSpeedlights: Unleash Their Creative Power: Introduction
Unleash your Creativity with Small Strobes This begins our series on small strobes and location work. August will feature 4 large-scale...
Read MoreOn Location with Small Strobes and a Model Who Can Fly?
Let’s look at a way to create some interesting, and somewhat ‘ethereal’ light on location without taking 200 pounds of...
Read MoreMake Your Own Reality to Add Drama
There are times when the light you have doesn’t match the light you want. The drama of moody skies are rendered useless if they are...
Read MoreHey, We Got Freebies Too!
Yes… we got free stuff. Who can’t use a great desktop calendar? And when it features a lovely model like Briana, you...
Read MoreDramatic Backlight on a Sunny Day
At the Mexico workshop we decided to do some morning shots on the Beach. Precilla and Jazmin wanted to do this hat shot and I thought it...
Read MoreEven If the Sun Don’t Shine…
We were out the door fairly early, and the sky was slightly overcast. Briana had wanted to do this shot for the entire Florida trip and...
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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...