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The terrorist attack in Ouagadougou had me remembering my time there

The terrorist attack in Ouagadougou had me remembering my time there

by Stanley LearyJanuary 18, 2016September 1, 2025

https://player.vimeo.com/video/152164129 This weekend there was a horrible attack where 32 people lost their lives in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Above is a quick slide show I did back in 2005 of my visit to Burkina Faso…

Creating Nighttime during the Daytime

Creating Nighttime during the Daytime

by Stanley LearyJanuary 16, 2016September 1, 2025

  Nikon D4, Sigma 35mm ƒ/1.4 DG Art, ISO 200, ƒ/1.4, 1/640–Alienbee B1600 with CTO +1 triggered with Pocketwizard TT1 and TT5 system. If you need to create a nighttime scene, the easiest way is…

2016 business tips for the freelancer to grow their business

2016 business tips for the freelancer to grow their business

by Stanley LearyJanuary 13, 2016September 1, 2025

These are some business tips for the freelancer to grow their business. You will need to do things as simple as contacting people through email and more this year. Here is one blog post for…

Software recommendations for the freelancer starting out

Software recommendations for the freelancer starting out

by Stanley LearyJanuary 11, 2016September 1, 2025

As we start a new year, many are making resolutions. This is because we want to start on a good foot in the future. I want to recommend to any photographer thinking of doing freelance…

3 Light High Key Headshot

3 Light High Key Headshot

by Stanley LearyJanuary 8, 2016September 1, 2025

  Nikon D750, Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.8G, ISO 100, ƒ/5.6, 1/80 Keeping your setup simple and concentrating on expressions is my suggestion. For example, here is my setup for this photo above.    Here is the…

Where are your photos displayed?

Where are your photos displayed?

by Stanley LearyJanuary 6, 2016September 1, 2025

  Nikon D4, Sigma 35mm ƒ/1.4 DG Art, ISO 12800, ƒ/4, 1/125 Celebrate your family and your photography by displaying it on your walls at home. My mother had prints made last year and put…

Same lens, but a different perspective can engage your audience.

Same lens, but a different perspective can engage your audience.

by Stanley LearyJanuary 4, 2016September 1, 2025

  Nikon D4, AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, ISO 5600, ƒ/5.6, 1/100 The same lens and a different perspective can change a photo's impact on an audience. Nikon D4, AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, ISO…

How to embed IPTC Metadata on NIKON D4 into each photo as you shoot

How to embed IPTC Metadata on NIKON D4 into each photo as you shoot

by Stanley LearyJanuary 2, 2016September 1, 2025

This screenshot is Nikon's IPTC Preset Manager application that you put onto your computer, fill out, and then embed into every photo you shoot on your Nikon D4 Camera. Now compared to the PhotoMechanic fields,…

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