Be ready for changes Often after you have booked a client there will be some possible changes. Just because you quoted a
Flash or not to flash
Nikon D4, 70-200mm, ISO 10000, ƒ/2.8, 1/800 with Nikon SB900 on camera flash fired at slow sync While at first glance this
High ISO is King for Night Events
Nikon D4, 14-24mm, ISO 12,800, ƒ/2.8 & 1/125 Available Light I try my best to always look at the light that is
Interactive Panoramic of State and Lake in Chicago
http://www.stanleylearystoryteller.com/360Tours/Chicago2/Chicago2.htmlI just got back from Chicago where I covered the Grand Opening of Chick-fil-A’s newest restaurant on the corner of State and
Pricing Tip for Estimates
http://www.whattheduck.net/strip/1408 I am often getting phone calls from photographers about how to price a stock sale or assignment. Options No matter what
How to download video from YouTube and Vimeo on Mac
Downloading a video from YouTube can be tricky. Here is a simple App that will let you not just download, but choose
PhotoMechanic is a must have for the editorial/sports photographer
If you were in the press room and were watching all the photographers ingest their images, write captions, crop and upload their
For you Mac users: The best way of teaching is by example
Screenium software is available through your App Store on Mac for $39.99. Don’t just describe a person what to do! It’s slow,
For Video Editing: Combine Final Cut Pro X and Event Manager X
First things first I am using Final Cut Pro X version 10.0.8 when working with video, which you get through the App
Photography Composition Tip: Anchor Your Subjects
Nikon D4, 28-300mm, ISO 180, ƒ/10, 1/500 Anchors Away I am still in cruise mode after last week. It takes longer to
Tips for photographers who use Macs
Computers and cars have one thing in common—every so often you need to do some routine maintenance to get the best performance.
Your camera choice does make a difference
Nikon P7000 ISO 3200, ƒ/4, 1/65 While on our cruise through the Caribbean we did some ice skating on the cruise ship.
Vacation Planning Guide for Photography
Nikon D4, 28-300mm, ISO 100, ƒ/5.6, 1/800, Off camera fill-flash using the Nikon SB-900 and SB800. The Flash is on the Pocketwizard
Photojournalists covering disaster need to know their role
Moore Oklahoma Disaster Relief Coverage I find many people who have trouble covering disasters or helping with them due to being overwhelmed
3.5 Easy Slide Show solutions for Mac and PC
The last time I wrote about creating slide shows, Adobe Flash worked everywhere on the web after Apple decided not to support
Photographers: Diskwarrior and Reimage Keeps Your PC or Mac Like New
I want to help you fix all those quirks that eventually will happen with any computer. Here are my two recommendations as