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.
A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face and its expression is predominant. The intent is to display the likeness, personality, and even the mood of the person. For this reason, in photography a portrait is generally not a snapshot, but a composed image of a person in a still position. A portrait often shows a person looking directly at the painter or photographer, in order to most successfully engage the subject with the viewer.
Glamour photography is a genre of photography whereby the subjects, usually female, are portrayed in a romantic or sexually alluring way. Glamour photography is generally a composed image of a subject in a still position. Photographers use a combination of cosmetics, lighting and airbrushing techniques to produce an appealing image of the subject.
Right around this time of year many people like to post a recap of the year showing off their best posts, images, tutorials, or whatever else. Since this blog was born in 2008, I do not have an entire year to revist so this shouldn’t take too long!
I’ve been working with a very talented group of game modders on a project called Mechwarrior Living Legends. It is a total conversion mod for Crysis that will be the next game in the Mechwarrior / Battle Tech line. Let me tell you, the talent involved in this mod is amazing.
What do you do with a handful of hundred dollar bill’s and a friend who doesn’t throw things at you when you pull out a camera? Take a wild guess… Seeing as how he is one of my black belt friends it is good he doesn’t turn violent when the lens turns on him!!
I finally got tired of borrowing soft boxes and reflectors every time I went out to do a shoot so I broke down and ordered some gear for myself back in April. Nothing too fancy… A photoflex soft box, Westcott 5-in-1 reflector, a light stand for my Canon Speedlight 580 and a stand/boom to hold [...]
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