Devotional – Live for today
Nikon D2X, Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 EX, ISO 100, ƒ/2.8, 1/125 So do not worry about tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.Matthew 6:34 The life of the…
Month: September 2016
Why youth football is so much fun to photograph
Nikon D5, Sigma TC-2001 2x, Sigma 120-300mm ƒ/2.8 DG OS HSM | S, ISO 1800, ƒ/5.6, 1/4000 Youth football is a dream come true for most sports photographers. The games are played mainly during the…
Nikon D5 & Fuji X-E2 Shooting Live Theatre
Nikon D5, Sigma TC-2001 2x, Sigma 120-300mm ƒ/2.8 DG OS HSM | S, ISO 22800, ƒ/5.6, 1/500 I have a daughter in theatre, and I enjoy using my photography to connect with her through her…
Get-R-Done is being performance driven
Nikon D5, Sigma 35mm ƒ/1.4 DG Art, ISO 360, ƒ/1.4, 1/100 Comedian Larry, the Cable Guy, is credited with coining the American phrase Get-R-Done. I will let Larry explain its origin and meaning. https://youtu.be/4TU-li1BqZ4 I…
Lessons learned from Shakespeare, Bill Clinton, and Steve Jobs
Our house is quite busy this week. My daughter has not only been memorizing lines for her role as Olivia in Shakespeare’s play Twelfth Night, but she has also been making all the costumes for…
Mr. Robot appeals to the cerebral audience–Especially visually
Fujifilm X-E2, Fuji XF 18-55mm, ISO 400, ƒ/2.8, 1/125 Rami Malek picked up the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor for his role in “Mr. Robot.” Malek had the perfect Elliot line to deliver:…
Understanding Copyright and Cost of doing business isn’t the secret to success
Nikon D3S, AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, 4–Alienbees B1600, ISO 200, ƒ/11, 1/160 For the past 20+ years, the photography community has been pushing for photographers to know their rights. So naturally, copyright…
Mr. Robot conjures up the photo style of photojournalist Don Rutledge.
Portia Doubleday and Rami Malek in the pilot episode of "Mr. Robot." I love the depth in the imagery in the cinema-photography. by Don Rutledge I was talking to my long-time friend Ken Touchton on…
Who’s your Audience?
Nikon D750, AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, ISO 7200, ƒ/5.6, /500 When Jimmy Carter became president of the United States in 1977, the world started to hear about being a “Born Again” Christian.…
Shot the photo, Now the Poster & The Banner
I posted last week how I shot this promotional shot. Here is that link if you missed it. After I took the photo, I created an 11″ x 17″ poster that they could put up around the…
The feedback we give to first time Multimedia Storytellers
James Dockery, ESPN editor and co-teacher, is in Lisbon with me as we teach the students multimedia storytelling. [Fujifilm X-E2, FUJINON XF 18-55mm, ISO 6400, ƒ/6.4, 1/90] Each time I teach multimedia storytelling, I find myself…
Can you tell me what you do?
Photo by Dennis Fahringer While we do lectures, we are careful to show examples. [Nikon D5, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 1100, ƒ/4, 1/100] If I were to ask you what…