More megapixels, faster shooting speeds, greater dynamic range… it all costs more money – lots more money- but will it make you a better photographer? 2017 has been an …
When should you start getting paid for your photography? I can actually answer that in four simple words…. When you are ready. But what does that mean? When you …
Seamless paper backgrounds are a staple item for both amateur and professional photographers. They are versatile, reusable and affordable. Yet, I find it surprising how many photographers don’t take …
So why do MOST PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS SUCK? Let’s be sure we are on the same page about three really important points….. I am talking about all kinds of …
In part one of this Smartphone photography set, I promised to share my favorite apps for shooting and processing my smartphone images, and I told you that I would …
Hey gang! I recently had somebody say to me, “I would never buy camera gear from Amazon.com. I will only buy from a reputable retailer like B&H Photo.” That …
The RapiDome by Photoflex is a lightweight speedlight modifier which is changing the way I approach portrait lighting both on location and in the studio. I’ll explain why and …
I want to challenge your way of thinking about camera gear and prove to you that your smartphone is the best and possibly most important camera that you own. …
When my wife made her annual pilgrimage to the Christmas in July sales, it got me to thinking about Christmas lights and wondering what kind of DIY Christmas light …
The irony of a beauty dish is that it makes harsh light that is not really that beautiful… unless, of course, you use it properly. I’ll break it down …
I have big news, gang- I have been named a Light Leader by Photoflex! Photoflex is the company that makes the softboxes, umbrellas, octodomes, reflector holders, and the tons …
The inverse square law is one of those phrases that strikes fear into the minds of new and even experienced photographers. Why? Because we are talking about physics, equations… …
