Photography
18 January 2010
I was given the opportunity to attend the HDR workshop instructed by Trey Ratcliff and Scott Bourne yesterday in Tampa, Florida. If you don’t recognize those names, you should. Trey Ratcliff is the man behind the most popular travel photography blog Stuck In Customs and is the author of the latest HDR photography book to [...]
2 January 2010
An alternative model is any model that does not fit into the conventional model types, and may include emo, punk, goth, fetish, tattooed models or having a distinctive attribute. These mix with high fashion and art models. Publishers such as Goliath in Germany have enabled alternative models and punk photography to become known to a larger audience.
2 January 2010
Fitness modeling centers on displaying an athletic physique. Fitness models usually have defined muscles like bodybuilders, but with less emphasis on muscle size. Their body weight is usually similar to (or heavier than) fashion models, but they have a lower body fat percentage due to increased muscle mass relative to fat mass.
2 January 2010
Over the last few months I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the path that I’ve been following through the photography industry and where I want that path to carry me in the future. With the advent of my blog a few years ago I’ve been gaining a bit of traction in the grand [...]
2 January 2010
Wedding photography is the photography of activities relating to weddings. It encompasses photographs of the couple before marriage (for announcements, portrait displays, or thank you cards) as well as coverage of the wedding and reception. Today, many more weddings are photographed with digital SLR cameras as the digital convenience provides quick detection of lighting mistakes and allows creative approaches to be reviewed immediately.
2 January 2010
Scenic Photography usually deals with photographs of landscapes or buildings that are known for their archeological, cultural, historic, natural, recreational, and/or scenic qualities. There are a wide range of photographic techniques that can be used for scenic photography; high dynamic range photography being a recent popular trend.
25 August 2009
Hello everyone. Remember me? You know, the guy who posts on this blog every now and then… I know I haven’t been posting much lately and I have a few good reasons (more like excuses) for that. I’ve been asked a few times why I don’t make a new blog post daily. The reason I [...]
23 June 2009
A few weeks ago I saw a tweet from a photographer about seeing a car accident on his way home and he was torn between whether to jump out with his camera a shoot some frames of it or not. This is something that I have thought long and hard about in the past and [...]
25 May 2009
This morning I shot with a model named Faith. Within two minutes of meeting her we established the fact that she is a US Marine too. She went to boot camp in 2001 right about the time I was heading overseas for the second time. Small world! The shoot went really well and was a [...]
21 May 2009
I must put on my salesman hat on for a short moment and give my sales pitch for upcoming photography classes in Central Florida… Bear with me for a few paragraphs…
(Deep Somber Tone) Do you have a pretty uneventful summer planned out for yourself? Stuck at home with the kids every single day or slaving [...]