Getting a catchlight while shooting at ƒ/1.8 outside
Nikon D5, Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.8G, ISO 100, ƒ/1.8, 1/1250 I love catchlight in the eyes for portraits. I think it brings out the life and vibrance in a person. To accomplish this, I used…
Month: August 2016
Stanley’s Tune-Up Ritual for the Football Season
Nikon D5, Sigma 120-300mm ƒ/2.8 DG OS HSM | S, Sigma TC-2001 2x, ISO 51200, ƒ/5.6, 1/1250 This past Friday Night and during the day on Saturday, I went through a tune-up. There are…
Best time for dusk photos
Nikon D5, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 100, ƒ/8, 1/10 The time of day you make a photo can make all the difference. For this exercise, you need to know…
KONDO
Nikon D5, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 100, ƒ/4, 1/800 Keziah Khoo, who I met a few years ago when I taught in the School of Photography 1 class of Youth…
Passing The Torch In Togo
Nikon D5, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 6400, ƒ/5.6, 1/100 Storytellers Abroad participant Brian Funderburke listens to instructor Pat Davison as he works with Brian and the team in advising how…
Removing AIDS Stigma In Togo
Nikon D5, Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.8G, ISO 100, ƒ/1.8, 1/800 Hannah Saxe, one of the Storytellers Abroad participants, has her fan club walking through the village of Aditi-Kope, Togo, West Africa. Hannah did her story on HIV in Togo.…
Jeremies Journey
Nikon D5, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 160, ƒ/8, 1/100 Storytellers Abroad participant Cy Hayden is working with Jeremie, his subject, by recording a voice-over. Jeremie did his own voice-over. Jeremie was…
One Test Short. One Dream Reached.
Nikon D5, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 3600, ƒ/4, 1/100 Storytellers Abroad participant, Alison Waller, is surrounded by children in a church service as she is capturing her story on Gnoyi.…
Freedom From the Fetish – Martouka’s Story
Nikon D5, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 5600, ƒ/8, 1/100 Storytellers Abroad participant Hannah Teramura works with the voice-over for her video. Teramura tells the story of Martouka. After years of growing…
Because of God’s Love – Djamila’s Story
Nikon D5, Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.8G, ISO 100, ƒ/1.8, 1/1250 Storyteller's Abroad participant Kathryn Shoaf tells the story of a young woman named Djamila. She is the daughter of an Islamic soldier but found herself torn…
Trials in Togo
Nikon D5, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 800, ƒ/4, 1/4000 All the girls jumped into the back of the pickup to ride into the village. On the far left front is…
Forgiveness and Starting Over – Nyakpo’s Story
Nikon D5, Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.8G, ISO 100, ƒ/1.8, 1/800 Stacey Schuett is one of the participants in the Storytellers Abroad Missions Multimedia Workshop we held in Togo, West Africa. Storyteller Stacey Schuett has been telling…