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Shooting under fluorescent requires you to slow down
Reading Time: 4 minutesShooting under fluorescent lights can give unpredictable results if you do not slow down. Fluorescent lamps using a magnetic
How much you can make as a photographer
Reading Time: 3 minutesMy stepson looked at his first paycheck and asked, “Who is FICA?” This was his first hard lesson about
How to get rid of orange and green backgrounds with flash
Reading Time: 4 minutesNikon D4, ISO 3200, f/6.3, 1/80, 28-300mm, White Balance: Flash Have you been getting photos like this with your
Off Camera Flash Examples
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Tips for Off Camera Flash for +/- exposure problems
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen I first wrote about using off-camera flash, I realized I needed to revisit the topic and highlight some
A college freshman has advantages over a senior
Reading Time: 6 minutesPhotography advice for the college student So you want to be a photographer. I have some general suggestions after
When it comes to marketing: Act like a freshman and not a senior
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Anticipation is key to capturing a decisive moment
Reading Time: 7 minutesOne of the more obvious places to capture a decisive moment in photography, I think, is in sports photography.
Famous Photographers: Are there really any?
Reading Time: 5 minutesJay Maisel, Bernie Boston, Hugh Morton, and George Tames are four famous photographers. I took this at the Southern Short Course in the
Parts To An Estimate
Reading Time: 3 minutesThere are three major sections to an estimate for a job you are bidding on for a client. 1.
YWAM School of Photography: Mixed Lighting
Reading Time: 3 minutesHere is another lighting assignment for the students. They were to go outside, use the sun as a backlight,
YWAM School of Photography: 1:3 Ratio Lighting
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is the students second shooting assignment this week. Assignment Description: 1:3 lighting ratio. This photo is classic lighting.
YWAM School of Photography: Rembrandt Lighting Assignment
Reading Time: 2 minutesI gave the class an assignment on making a Rembrandt light portrait using just one light with a 10º
Improve your Flash photos by not lighting everything
Reading Time: 5 minutesHow do you get this result? [Figure 1] When did you start here? [Figure 2] Nikon D3, 85mm, f/1.4,
Where does your eye go first?
Reading Time: 4 minutesTurn your photos upside down; this will help you see where your eye goes first. After seeing where your