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Meet Josh Ross: Product Photographer, Portland, OR
I met Josh several years ago on the stobist forum. We have stayed in touch and I am knocked out by his wonderful still life and product work. I asked Josh to speak about his photography, and we chatted for an hour. Josh walks us through his transition from LA to...
Knowing Your Subjects Well
One of the most important considerations of a photographers work is the subject matter they choose to make photographs. Sounds almost simplistic, doesn’t it? But there is a great deal of thought that goes into this part of what we do. If we have chosen subject matter...
Just an Idea
Getting some pushback. Maybe need more messaging work.
ReBranding With Photography
This was an interesting week. An old friend and colleague reached out to renew a friendship and to discuss some epiphanies she had recently experienced. Lunch was near my studio and it was with a bit of trepidation that I had agreed. While I think the world of this...
Going Back in Time
The great shooters of Project 52 Pros, 2014 just completed an assignment I would like to share. The work was to be shot in a style or period and be as faithful as possible in presentation. The reason for the shoot was to introduce them to the special difficulties of...
“What is Wet?” – Project 52 Assignment
Some beautiful work from the Project 52 assignment on 'wet'. From the assignment: WET… Shiny, smooth, liquid… wet is – well, wet. And we have to show “Wet” in a photograph. For a client who wants to keep things dry. You can approach this one in three ways: You can...
An Easy Set Up For Still Life: with Virginia Smith
I needed a quick and easy set up for the small jobs I so here and there. Branding samples, food photography, accessories for the styling that I do on the side. I love window light, shadows and color so this is my easy set up for my style. The elements are: * a...
Black Angels: with Clare Bambers
Clare Bambers Photography.
Composite Image with Catherine Vibert
Photoshop file in layers for you to see: Composite_Vibert_Photoshop File.psd Catherine Vibert / Website
Dark Field Lighting: With McGunn Media
DARK FIELD LIGHTING: A PRIMER Anna and Filipe walk you through the making of these shots. They have a full course on shooting table top and still life work at Udemy. See more of McGunn Media's work at their website.
A Food Shot for a Blog: Daniel Fenwick
Reno Photographer Daniel Fenwick walks us through a simple, but well crafted food shot for his blog. Daniel Fenwick / website / Food Blog MANY OF THE TUTORIALS DURING "SUMMER SCHOOL" ARE BY PROJECT 52 PRO MEMBERS EITHER CURRENTLY ENROLLED OR ALUMNI.
An Interesting Negotiating Tactic
... and it is true. Names have been changed a bit to keep client/photographer privacy. I had lunch with a photographer today. We had met to go over plans for a big project and chose "The Vig" for delicious sandwiches and salads. What has that to do with the story?...



