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Shooting Flambient Real Estate Shots

Shooting Flambient Real Estate Shots

by Stanley LearyAugust 25, 2021September 1, 2025

I showed how to do this in my room with a lower ceiling, but we used the high ceiling for the class's shooting. The photo was combined with five bracketed photos to create an HDR…

Why you want to fly a drone at Dusk or Dawn

Why you want to fly a drone at Dusk or Dawn

by Stanley LearyAugust 25, 2021September 1, 2025

[DJI Air 2s, Mode = Normal, ISO 300, 1/15, ƒ/2.8, (35mm = 22)] As you can see from the photo above, much of the photo is dark, with just the areas where lights are lighting…

Graduation Announcements!

Graduation Announcements!

by Stanley LearyAugust 12, 2021September 1, 2025

My daughter, Chelle, just finished her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance this summer from Columbus State University. The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree is considered the most prestigious bachelor's degree you can receive in the…

Sunrise Time-Lapse

Sunrise Time-Lapse

by Stanley LearyJuly 28, 2021September 1, 2025

This is the setup that I used to take this time-lapse. Using a 32" Slider and made a 90-minute time-lapse. Shot with my Nikon Z6 using Samyang 14mm ƒ/2.8. Shot a photo every 9 seconds…

Don’t Forget Your Camera!

Don’t Forget Your Camera!

by Stanley LearyJuly 25, 2021September 1, 2025

Shot this barn on Yellow Creek Road in Ball Ground, Georgia [DJI Air 2s, Mode = Normal, ISO 140, 1/2000, ƒ/2.8, (35mm = 22)] I am starting to plan those little outings with friends that…

Before & After Commercial Real Estate

Before & After Commercial Real Estate

by Stanley LearyJuly 16, 2021September 1, 2025

The above photo is the final product I delivered to the client. This is an available light photo of what it looks like without editing. This is another shot from the shoot. I am mixing…

City in a Forest

City in a Forest

by Stanley LearyJuly 6, 2021September 1, 2025

Park Springs Retirement community in DeKalb County, Georgia [DJI Air 2s, Mode = Normal, ISO 120, 1/1250, ƒ/2.8, (35mm = 22)] Granite quarrying at Stone Mountain, Georgia, was the area's lifeblood for decades, employing many…

Bird’s Eye View Can Help Marketing

Bird’s Eye View Can Help Marketing

by Stanley LearyJuly 2, 2021September 1, 2025

[DJI Air 2s, Mode = Manual, ISO 100, 1/1000, ƒ/2.8, (35mm = 22)] Storytellers Abroad Workshop Bucharest, Romania Herăști, Giurgiu, Romania Selfie sticks not only let you get more people in a photo, but most…

Rediscovering My Purpose

Rediscovering My Purpose

by Stanley LearyJune 27, 2021September 1, 2025

Photo of me with my daughter Chelle and her cat Salem. Chelle took this with her phone on a timer. So much of our identity is fused with our jobs, function, and company. That isn't…

Do This In Remembrance Of Me

Do This In Remembrance Of Me

by Stanley LearyJune 23, 2021October 17, 2025

photo by Don Rutledge Memories are essential in our lives because they allow us to grow and learn to be better people. Our recollections can teach us necessary life lessons, demonstrate skills and abilities, and make us feel happy and entertained. …

Bracketing With DJI Air 2S

Bracketing With DJI Air 2S

by Stanley LearyJune 14, 2021September 1, 2025

When taking photos with the drone, I noticed there wasn't enough dynamic range in the RAW files. The cool thing is you can take 3 to 5 bracketed photos with the DJI Fly More APP.…

Real Estate Flambient

Real Estate Flambient

by Stanley LearyJune 8, 2021September 1, 2025

The photo above is a mixture of Ambient Lighting and Flash Lighting––Many call this Flambient The “flambient” method combines both flash and ambient light in shots. It is one of the fastest-growing techniques for shooting…

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