Nikon D4, 85mm ƒ/1.4, ISO 800, ƒ/1.4, 1/160 Today I had a lot of fun helping a young actress build her
Digital lets you shoot in manual mode and still be in the auto.
Fuji X-E2, XF 55-200mm, ISO 3200, ƒ/8, 1/1000 I was shooting some photos of birds on our bird feeder when I
Winter Storm and Epic Traffic for Metro Atlanta 2014
Winter Storm and Epic Traffic of 2014 [X-E2, XF18-55mmF2.8-4 R LM OIS, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 6400, 1/12, ƒ/5.6, (35mm =
The use of color is essential to the overall look of a project.
If you want your portfolio to go to a new level, maybe you should pay attention to color pallets [color schemes]. One
How will your audience see your photos?
Print When you shoot for print, especially a magazine, you will compose some photos for the cover. As a result, you leave
The Importance of a photography community–that you belong to one
Ben Gray, Visual Manager at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, was our keynote speaker. [Fuji X-E2, 18-55mm, ISO 6400, ƒ/6.4, 1/110] While I have tried
Ideas for working with NGOs & Companies using Storytelling
A friend wrote me, asking, “Were you ever able to make progress on ideas around working for NGOs?” Here are my comments
Shallow depth-of-field @ ƒ/9 can give great Bokeh
Nikon D3S, 28-300mm, 100mm ISO 200, ƒ/9, 1/200 When you first think of ƒ/9 you might think of the photo above where
Carrying my Fujifilm X-E2 every where I go–for a good reason
Fujifilm X-E2 with 55-200mm, ISO 2500, ƒ/5.6 & 1/125 with OS turned on and handheld. Being ready is why it is essential
Explore with your subject
Nikon D3S, 85mm ƒ/1.4, ISO 200, ƒ/1.4, 1/5000 A couple of years ago, I made environmental portraits of the students in the
Successful photographers focus on two things others do not
Benjamin Franklin says he wasn’t sure if the painted image carved on the chair used by George Washington during the Constitutional Convention
Photographer how’s your memory?
I bought some of the Case Logic hard drive cases, which I continue to use today. The cases outlast the drives. Here
Where’s your camera?
Fuji X-E2 panoramic mode I finally started carrying my camera everywhere with me a few years ago. I think of it
Fuji X-E2 Manual Focus
Here in this photo is the setup I am using to demonstrate the manual focus of the Fuji X-E2. When you switch
My Fuji X-E2 travel kit
The Fuji kit looks like what is becoming my go-to system. Unfortunately, I am missing the new 10-24mm ƒ/4, which will not
Fuji X-E2 AF Settings
Every new camera I get has a learning curve, and changing to another brand greatly increases the learning curve. Autofocus with the