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The Permanent Portfolio Photo?

The Permanent Portfolio Photo?

May 4, 2011 1 Comment

One of the cardinal rules I’ve always heard in the field of photography is to update your portfolio often – show fresh work to show you haven’t stagnated, and that your creativity is always expanding and changing with the styles and facets of the times.  On the flip side, I know of many photographers who ...

Location, Location, Location

Location, Location, Location

April 28, 2011 No Comments

A lot of the time people ask me what suggestions or recommendations I can give them when they look for a photographer.  It’s usually because the person is not in an area I can get to, or it’s a family member or a friend that wants to pick my brain (even though it hurts sometimes! ...

Three Top Tips for Posing Your Subject

Three Top Tips for Posing Your Subject

April 1, 2011 2 Comments

As the Spring weather comes upon us, so does the urge to get out and shoot more.  Models are also more willing to brave the warmer temps, so it’s easier to get some willing subjects.  As you start to venture out of the warm caves, here’s a couple tips to getting your subjects to pleasing ...

Three Tips to Blur Water

Three Tips to Blur Water

February 24, 2011 4 Comments

Water always seems to attract attention in photography…whether it’s an ocean at sunrise, dew on a flower, or waterfalls gushing through a mountain stream, the impact that water can have on our imagery is very powerful.  Harness that power to your own creative ends by recognizing 5 ways to blur it to your advantage: 1.  ...

Black and White Adjustments in Lightroom 3

Black and White Adjustments in Lightroom 3

February 21, 2011 2 Comments

As a regular contributor to the PhotographyBB magazine (which you can download for free simply bu subscribing here), I enjoy putting together articles to both educate and inspire.

Defining your craft – and yourself!

Defining your craft – and yourself!

February 17, 2011 7 Comments

Photography as we know it has changed a lot over the past several years.  The advancements of digital are pretty well-known, and have been written about extensively.  In addition to the nature of the medium, several other factors have come together in what photographers are calling “the perfect storm”.  Included in this picture are the ...

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7 Weekend Picks

Ahhh! This Saturday for the first time in a long time I have an open day to sip...

From New Heights…

As some of you may recall, I did some aerial work last year (well, 2 years ago now -...

Adobe Acknowledgment

Whether tacit or not, Adobe seems to have listened to the concerns voiced by many in the creative community...

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