REALLY GREAT WORK from our second assignment (2) free Tabletop Workshop for those who are not able to get out and do things. And for those of you who are, but just want to up your skills.
Here are the top ten images this week:
Using a Light Meter and “Placing” the Photographic Exposure
Using a Light Meter and "Placing" the Photographic Exposure Using a Light Meter to Place Exposure: PDF Meters. Some people hate 'em. Some people love 'em. But a lot of people don't know what they do or why they should have one. Well, the gloves come off on this one....
“Breaking Out” as a Professional Photographer: Daron Shade
Daron Shade presents a really well written article about 'Breaking Out' and Breaking In to the world of commercial photography. Another of our "Going Pro" series. I hope you enjoy them. Today finds me in Boise, Idaho. The day after a fantastic workshop weekend here....
44 Terrific Images from the Lighting Essentials Flickr Pool
COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY MATTHEW DUNN We have another inspirational post from the Lighting Essentials Flickr Pool. 44 terrific images that hopefully will inspire you. I love looking through that pool whenever I have a few minutes. Take your time, and as always, the images...
Posing and Lighting: The Synergy and Concept. Guest Post by Eduardo Frances
This morning finds me in Boston. It's cold and overcast, but our goal is to have a terrific workshop. And we will. Eduardo Frances is our guest columnist this morning. He hails from El Salvador and I have profiled him on the site here. I am sure you will enjoy this...
Staying Natural in Front of the Lens: Model Behavior
Briana Shaker adds a new article on having fun and getting the job done. It is good reading for photographers and models alike. More after the jump as they say. I want to take a few minutes and let everyone know how much I appreciate the great emails and comments you...
Gear… OK, Let’s Discuss Gear. Photographic Tools That I Like
I get a lot of questions about gear at the workshops and by email. I have lots to say about gear, but I am not a gear-head. I love gear that helps make my work easier, and couldn't care less about cost or prestige. If something works well I like it. And if it isn't...