Why Is Your Photography On The Web?
Here’s one of the first questions you should ask yourself before buying a web site or paying for a photo hosting membership. Why Is Your Photography On The Web?
How to Capture a Moment
Everything I needed to know about how to capture a moment, I learned in the Boy Scouts. Â It’s all right there in their motto. Be prepared. Defining the Moment Are some people naturally better at capturing a moment than others? Perhaps, but that doesn’t mean the rest of us can’t learn how to capture a…
Portrait Photos for TFP
I like shooting portrait photos for TFP, but it seems like it’s getting harder to do these days. A comment I read today from a model on Facebook explains why.
The Contact Form Backlog
I discovered my contact form has been quite busy over the last six months, but I never knew it. Here are some of the messages I’ve missed.
First Look at the Nikon 24mm f/1.4G
After waiting a few months, my Nikon 24mm f/1.4G finally arrived on Friday. Once again, I went to Walt Disney World to give it a first trial run. What I Want from the Nikon 24mm f/1.4G My purpose in getting the Nikon 24mm f/1.4G is the same as it was for my other fast primes –…
How to Enhance Dramatic Mood in Portraits
You can enhance the dramatic mood in portraits using a combination of blurring, blend modes, and layer masks in a few easy steps. I’m using Photoshop CS6 in this tutorial, but you can do the same thing with Elements or Pixelmator. Let’s start with our portrait out of the camera. I shot this image a…