Reading Time: 3 minutes1st Battalion marches out to the parade field. These are some photos I took this past weekend at Corps
How to get really sharp photos
Reading Time: 2 minutesHere are photos showing a full-framed image followed by a cropped 100% view of the same image. If you
Lens Choice: Just the subject or a story
Reading Time: 2 minutesFilling the frame with a subject can look quite different depending on the lens’s focal length. In these three examples,
The moment it clicks
Reading Time: 4 minutes“The instant can be the end product of a long experience as well as that of immediate surprise.” –Henri
If you could eavesdrop on a critique
Reading Time: 4 minutesKeep the subject off center. If you were listening in last week when I was giving one critique after
How to be critiqued
Reading Time: 4 minutesScott Kelby walks everyone through the seven steps he does in Lightroom with all his photos. To grow as
Jealousy, Selfish Ambition & Envy
Reading Time: 4 minutesScott Kelby teaching at the Southwestern Photojournalism Conference. Galatians 5:19-2119 The acts of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality,
Three Stages of Composition
Reading Time: 5 minutesStage One: “Literal” Snapshot – making photographs to describe what you see. Typical Snapshot A snapshot is popularly defined
Spending time with President Jimmy Carter
Reading Time: 2 minutesI just recently I spent the day with former President Jimmy Carter. I was even able to tweet that
The Power of Service in Business Today
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn today’s world, it’s easy to become consumed by self-promotion and self-gain, especially in business. However, as we
Shallow Depth-of-Field
Reading Time: 3 minutesI thought I would answer a friend’s question I received the other day. Hey Stanley,I have a quick question
The Power of Passion: Pursuing Your Dream Assignment
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI have realized that defining your passion is the key to landing your dream assignment. The driving force
Ten Steps To The Family Christmas Photo
Reading Time: 4 minutesEvery year I take our family photo and, like many of you, send it out as a Christmas card.
Learning to See Light
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“Windows to the Soul”
Reading Time: 4 minutesReynaldo Cifuentes Velazquez, president of Café Justo – a coffee cooperative. He lives in Salvador Urbina, Mexico. According to
The catch 22 scenario of flash photography
Reading Time: 5 minutesFlashes are used in a sunroom to balance the light to the outdoors. You must be very careful in