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Use dark objects to learn how to light

Use dark objects to learn how to light

by Stanley LearyNovember 4, 2011November 26, 2018

If you like this image I will walk you through the steps to get here. (Figure 1) I started here and got

What one week of mine looked like in September

What one week of mine looked like in September

by Stanley LearyNovember 2, 2011October 5, 2022

I have been using the Nikon NPS pocket calendars since 1983. The calendars might be more telling of my camera preference than

Three ingredients for a successful photo club

by Stanley LearyOctober 30, 2011

Robin Nelson shares some of the stories he has been working on with the Christians in Photojournalism Fall Meeting in Atlanta. “Birds

Do you have illiterates working on your communications staff?

Do you have illiterates working on your communications staff?

by Stanley LearyOctober 28, 2011October 5, 2022

Most organizations think that all their professional communicators are not only literate but are effective communicators. Does your organization have managers putting

Don’t buy more camera gear–buy a ticket instead

by Stanley LearyOctober 26, 2011

For this perspective of the roads around Lake Lanier in Georgia you need a something bigger than a crane. (Nikon D3s 28-300mm,

What my clients get when they hire me

by Stanley LearyOctober 23, 2011

One of my clients knows that when he hired me he was getting more than someone who took photos.  Actually this is

Guest Blog – Daemon Baizan

by Stanley LearyOctober 21, 2011

Daemon Baizan I am excited that my friends are writing to me with great ideas.  One of the best photographers I know

Pro Golfers and Pro Photographers have a lot in common

by Stanley LearyOctober 20, 2011

Taylor Made Burner Driver The Mechanics The professional golfer started by learning the golf swing with one club. It was most likely

Use Golf Travel Case for Light Stands & Tripods

by Stanley LearyOctober 19, 2011

Freedom Golf Travel Case $80 The first thing you notice about professional photographer’s gear is a lot of it is improvisation.  For

Vacation Photos: Compose the setting first

by Stanley LearyOctober 17, 2011

To get this photo of my wife and daughter I took the photo below first.  It is then easier to have the

Will Camera Phones Replace Cameras?

by Stanley LearyOctober 14, 2011

iPhone 4S has an 8 Megapixel Camera Apple fans, including co-founder Steve Wozniak, were lined up on Friday morning for a chance

Don’t waste your money on visuals

by Stanley LearyOctober 11, 2011

Does this get your attention? “We covered this event last year, let’s just run the same story,” have you ever heard this

Fall in North Georgia with some BBQ

by Stanley LearyOctober 9, 2011

The leaves are changing on top of Brasstown Bald in Hiawassee, GA. This is the time to take advantage of the fall

Example of shooting an event to tell the story

Example of shooting an event to tell the story

by Stanley LearyOctober 7, 2011August 13, 2019

This is our family at Nelson’s graduation from the US Army Armor School at Fort Benning, GA.  The event: Our Son Graduation

Light diagrams for dancers (Part 2)

Light diagrams for dancers (Part 2)

by Stanley LearyOctober 7, 2011August 27, 2022

  We liked the lights in the photo to give that backstage feel and decided to rotate some dancers through and go

U. S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis speaks in Atlanta

U. S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis speaks in Atlanta

by Stanley LearyOctober 6, 2011October 5, 2022

At the last minute, a request came in to cover a meeting held at Cascade United Methodist Church here in Atlanta on

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  • Scopophob: Fear of Having Your Picture Taken Today many people fear having their pictures made. While this is a real pho... 600 views | posted on September 15, 2020
  • Nikon D4: Sports Camera Setting In an earlier blog post, I gave you my standard settings for the Nikon D4 f... 400 views | posted on January 27, 2013
  • The Timeless Importance of High School Reunions: A Glimpse into the 1973 Forest Park High School 50th Reunion Introduction High school reunions hold a special place in our hearts, servi... 400 views | posted on August 27, 2023
  • Nikon D5: Sports Camera Settings These are the settings that I use on my Nikon D5 for shooting almost all sp... 300 views | posted on May 4, 2016
  • My Nikon Z9 Sports Settings This is what I have found works for me. You may find different results with... 200 views | posted on January 1, 2022
  • NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S & NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Over the past year, I have had to upgrade my cameras. While my older camera... 200 views | posted on October 30, 2022
  • Translating a Video Interview from Spanish to English Using Premiere Pro: A Step-by-Step Guide The video shows how to use Adobe Premiere Pro to translate a video intervie... 200 views | posted on April 18, 2023
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  • Shooting High Speed Sync with Fuji X-E3 & Flashpoint Zoom Li-on R2 TTL Blue Bird on my Bird-feeder in Roswell, GA [Fujifilm X-E3, 55-200mm, ISO 10... 200 views | posted on January 8, 2018
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  • Which ISO Is Best For Sports? This photo was during the Georgia Tech vs. Brigham Young 28-19 at Grant Fie... 200 views | posted on September 11, 2022
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  • How to identify people in large group photos and projects Yesterday I did a few large group photos. The editors needed the identifica... 2.8k views | posted on July 10, 2017
  • Monday Devotional: Importance of community Each year a new class of cadets starts a new at The Citadel. They come in... 2.3k views | posted on August 14, 2017
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