Great photos require intentional photographers
Nikon D5, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art, ISO 100, ƒ/4, 1/320 Before you read this post, take a moment and look at all the photos. Then take a moment and think about what…
The How To – 12′ x 8′ Oklahoma! Musical Banner
Putting up the 12" x 8" banner for Oklahoma! at Roswell High School [Nikon D5, Sigma 35mm ƒ/1.4 DG Art, ISO 280, ƒ/8, 1/100 [photo by: Dorie Griggs]] This year we are getting our PR…
Still Photographers – Showstoppers
Nikon D750, Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art, ISO 2200, ƒ/4, 1/80 When you go and experience the Theatre, you see the story's sequencing into moments. Within each scene, there is build to a…
More than just a photographer
Nikon D5, Sigma 35mm ƒ/1.4 DG Art, ISO 100, ƒ/1.4, 1/800 I can relate to these boys in so many ways. What they are thinking I am not sure, but they do make me think…
Tip to make your website work for you
This is a marketing tip I learned about websites. When people come to your website, they need to know what you do and then have an action item you are encouraging that they take. This…
Creating the Publicity Photo for the Musical Oklahoma
Nikon D5, AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, ISO 500, ƒ/4, 1/8000 This morning we shot promotion shots for Roswell High School’s Theatre performance of Roger & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma. We were shooting a variety, and then…
Treat your Camera like a Pen and you will get better photos!
Nikon D5, Sigma 35mm ƒ/1.4 DG Art, ISO 1400, ƒ/1.4, 1/200 If photographers would take photos the way, they write, all of their images would most likely be ten times better in quality. So many…
Super Simple Headshots
Nikon D5, Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.8G, ISO 100, ƒ/4, 1/200 – [2] Alienbees B1600, White Background & Lastolite Triflector silver/gold kit. KISS – Keep It Simple Stupid Keep your gear as simple as possible so you can…
How I get clean images with my Nikon D5
Alabama Crimson Tide running back Bo Scarbrough (9) hurdles a Washington Huskies defender during the first quarter in the 2016 CFP semifinal at the Peach Bowl at the Georgia Dome. [Nikon D5, Sigma 120-300mm ƒ/2.8…
My favorite images from the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl 2016
Alabama Crimson Tide running back Bo Scarbrough (9) is knocked out of bounds by Washington Huskies defensive back Taylor Rapp (21) during the first quarter in the 2016 CFP semifinal at the Peach Bowl at…
My coverage of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl FCA Breakfast
The emcee for the event was Ernest Thorwald “Ernie” Johnson Jr. Hershel Walker & Ernie Johnson Jr. Fellowship of Christian Athletes Breakfast College Football Hall of Fame and Chick-fil-A Fan Experience [Nikon D5, Sigma 120-300mm ƒ/2.8…
Marketing is no longer about the stuff you make!
My good friend James Dockery has an incredible gift for storytelling, and this moment captures him fully engaged with kids in Kosovo during one of our workshops. Watching him connect with these young ones through…