Photo by: Maile Powell The first assignment I gave the students this week with one light gave us excellent Rembrandt lighting. The downside to this type of lighting is sometimes you need to fill in…
Nikon D750, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 2200, ƒ/4, 1/500 This morning, while eating breakfast at Ken's House of Pancakes in Hilo, Hawaii, I noticed what appeared to be a mother…
Nikon D4, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 2500, ƒ/6.3, 1/18000 The success of a photo is often in the nuance of the details. For this photo shoot, it was essential…
Nikon D750, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 200, ƒ/4, 1/500 While in Florida at a family reunion, we were suddenly in the backyard watching our kids enjoying Go Karting. I started…
Nikon D4, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 1250, ƒ/8, 1/50 Just the other week, I teased you with some test shots. These are some of the final images from our…
Nikon D4, Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.8G, ISO 50, ƒ/4.5, 1/160 Yesterday I did headshots for my daughter's theater. I used a straightforward setup that I have shown here before. As I was shooting, you can…
Nikon D3S, AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, ISO 400, ƒ/5.6, 1/2000 You don't jump out of a plane without a parachute unless you want to die. It is pretty self-explanatory as to why…
Nikon D750, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art Lens, ISO 200, ƒ/6.3, 1/160–Neewer T850, Neewer 433MHz Wireless 16 Channel Radio system This past weekend our family flew down to Jupiter, Florida, to surprise…
If you grew up in the industry shooting and writing for a printed newspaper, magazine, or even for a website, you need to see Social Media as another publication. Too many editors, journalists, and photojournalists…
Nikon D4, Sigma 120-300mm ƒ/2.8 DG OS HSM | S, Sigma TC-2001 2x, ISO 12800, ƒ/5.6, 1/1250 Key elements of the sports photo often include the ball and the competition. Here you can see…
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…
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…
