The photos we like best are the ones that evoke our emotions. We’ll look at three ways to create a mood in portrait photography. How Do You Create Mood in Portrait Photography? Before we get into these three methods, you must determine what mood you want to establish. Is it a sense of belonging? Do…
I spent time over the weekend processing my Jade Mountain HDR panorama and it reminded me of something I said about the workshop Joe McNally hosted in St. Lucia. It’s a good place to fail. This was my first time trying to process HDR panorama photos, so I made some mistakes along the way. That’s…
Turns out that it’s not very difficult to get big light from a small flash. You just need to have the right stuff to put in front of it.
I’m spending time tonight trying to think how to name a photograph. Specifically, the one on this post. I know some women who name their shoes, so why can’t I think of a title for a photo? What’s In a Name? The idea of giving a name to art has been on my mind lately,…
On the fifth night, we were going to try to set the night on fire. The weather had a different idea and wasn’t as cooperative as one would think. Flambeaux On The Beach Day five arrived before I knew it. Much like the trip to the Soufriére Fire Station, this is one of the scenes…
Day Four found us on a boat heading over to Anse Mamin. Deep in the jungle and far away from the promised trade winds in around the island, we got to play with an entirely new set of challenges. Catching a Boat in Saint Lucia Early in the week, I heard a warning about taking…