Many of us have dealt with lighting challenges. I had a bit of a rough one on Sunday and thought I’d share it. Sunday at the Orlando Meet & Greet event at The Acre turned out to be a lot of fun for the VIP session. Once that was over, the skies opened and pelted…
I put a lot of emphasis on geotagging photos when I travel. It’s important to me and doesn’t take much effort. I’ve been working on a post for the Aperture vs Lightroom blog (now defunct) about using embedded GPS in Lightroom. After posting some comments about GPS on Google+, a friend mentioned his opinion of…
I recently bought a Nikon F/1.4G lens and decided to take it out for a test run. Here are a few things I learned along the way. Why I Bought the Nikon 85mm f/1.4g Lens I’ve always thought that purchasing new glass is a cause for celebration. That’s particularly true when you drop more than…
This is something that I’ve run into a few times last week. Are professionals better photographers than amateurs?Â
My friend Steve recently forwarded an opportunity to shoot a sexy woman for a local magazine. Â I don’t want to name the magazine. but I decided there are a couple of ways to interpret this casting call. First, here’s the text of the message. Â I’ve omitted any references to the name of the magazine, but…
Eliminate distractions. Â That was the answer I gave last week when someone asked me what I thought was the most important thing he could do to improve his photography. Maybe he thought I would tell him he needed a new camera body or lens. Maybe some new Photoshop plugins would help. Like many of us,…