“Hey Stanley, I’d love your advice.”
Photo by Dennis Fahringer After being in the industry for forty years, I am often asked for business advice from newbies and other pros. By the way, most pros still phone a friend for their…
Lifestyle Corporate Stock Photo Shoot
Lifestyle Photography Lifestyle photography has an almost photojournalistic reputation. Lifestyle photography is where interactions are candid and without any direction from the photographer. [NIKON Z 9, 35mm f/1.4G, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 1000, 1/400,…
Atlanta‘s Analog to Digital Friday Get Togethers
Finding your social group is so vital to your health and well-being. You may belong to many different groups: a religious group, an ethnic group, your workplace colleague group, your college class, a sports team,…
Simple One Light Headshot
Chelle Griggs Leary [NIKON Z 9, 85mm f/1.8G, Mode = Manual, ISO 64, 1/125, ƒ/5.6, (35mm = 85)] My daughter has a new job as a musical theater teacher at a dance studio in Columbus,…
“Short cuts make long delays.”― J.R.R. Tolkien
Shortcuts are generally derived from laziness in an attempt to perform a job with the most minimal effort required. Unfortunately, this creates the opportunity for negative results and possibly severe consequences. In reality, shortcuts usually…
Whose Burdens Do You Carry & Who Is Helping Carrying Yours?
The Citadel Recognition Day – Recognition Day begins much the way the first day of military training began for the knobs — with intense physical and mental challenges. Knobs awake well before the sun rises…
Event Photography
Garth Brooks [NIKON Z 6, 14.0-24.0 mm f/2.8, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 560, 1/200, ƒ/2.8, (35mm = 24)] The goal of an event photographer is to capture the gathering's emotions and highlights. The photographer…
I am a Volunteer for our Roswell Fire Department
This is some of the leadership for Roswell Fire Department in front of their brand new ladder truck. [NIKON Z 9, 14-24mm f/2.8G, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 250, 1/200, ƒ/6.3, (35mm = 14)] First,…
Grammarly Helped With My Asperger’s Syndrome
Communication skills are one of the core issues for those with Asperger’s syndrome. Given these language difficulties, one might predict that individuals with Asperger’s syndrome will likely struggle to compose written text. Current research suggests…
Relatable Helps With Engaging
If you can get people to see themselves in the story you put forward, you have engaged them in the story. This skill isn't about you. This is about something great storytellers possess. The great…
Lighting & Timing = Ninja!
Photography is used in training for corporations. Companies have learned that step-by-step instructions with visuals help improve compliance. Now, these photo shoots are so detailed oriented. [NIKON Z 9, 35mm f/1.4G, Mode = Manual, ISO…
Was That Necessary?
Do you remember your teachers when you were younger pointing out to you or someone else, "If you can't find something nice, then don't say anything at all?" There are other variations of decorum we…