Boudoir Editing with Warwick Boudoir
December 12, 2011 By 1 Comment
Guest Post by Sheryl Warwick Here is a short video showing how you can take a simple image and add some zing with liquify and skin smoothing. The whole process doesn’t take long and once you start editing with a tablet you can whip out edits in no time at all. Boudoir clients run the [...]
Knowledge, Skill, and Accidents
November 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I don’t care how creative someone might be. I don’t care how high-end their gear might be. If they don’t have the knowledge to transform their creative visions with that gear, the photos they’re hoping to create will not result unless Lady Luck smiles on them. Personally, I’ve never counted on Lady Luck to help [...]
Fun With Compact Cameras, Guggenheim
November 8, 2011 By 1 Comment
Nikon P7000 – My favorite walk-around camera The Guggenheim, NYC
About-Photography Podcast #25: TTL vs. Manual Flash
October 20, 2011 By 1 Comment
In this episode, TTL versus Manual Flash with Michael Zelbel. Michael Zelbel is a photographer and editor of his own blogs, Zelbel.com and SmokingStrobes.com, based in Duesseldorf, Germany. We talk about working with TTL flash. Subscribe to download our podcasts on iTunes. What we talk about: Some professionals might not be comfortable with TTL What [...]
About-Photography Podcast #24: Luke Copping
October 17, 2011 By 1 Comment
Commercial Portraiture with Luke Copping. Luke Copping is a portrait, beauty, and commercial photographer based in Buffalo, NY. He is also the Chapter President of ASMP Western New York www.asmp.org. We talk about his work and views on the industry. Subscribe to download our podcasts on iTunes. What we talk about: Where does Luke’s inspiration [...]
Simple Headshot: Two Lights and a Backdrop
October 12, 2011 By 7 Comments
In areas with high concentrations of actors, dancers, and other performers, headshots are the bread and butter for many photographers. You can easily create a professional-looking studio portrait like the one shown here with minimal lighting. For this quick example, I placed a Canon 580 EX II on a stand high and to the camera-left [...]
About-Photography Podcast #23: Moving (video) Portraits
October 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Lou Noble, a portrait photographer in Los Angeles, joins me to discuss moving (video) portraits. Subscribe to download our podcasts on iTunes. What we talk about: How does the length of a video portrait affect it? The applications of video portraits (advertising, digital frames) Relating to the subject, video vs. still Is video more honest [...]
Portraits of Strangers, Street Photography by Danny Santos II
October 10, 2011 By 4 Comments
Every time I’m out in the streets, I would often encounter faces that make me look twice… faces that just stood out of the crowd without even trying… faces that are by no means ordinary. They range from the exquisitely beautiful to the strangely wonderful. Sometimes I would try to steal a shot without being [...]
About-Photography Podcast #22: Boudoir Workshops
October 8, 2011 By 1 Comment
A Sexy Soirée Boudoir Workshop for ladies and gentlemen. Our returning guest is Stacie Frazier, a Las Vegas boudoir photographer who joins us to discuss her new boudoir photography workshop. The first workshop is being held in San Diego in November. Subscribe to download our podcasts on iTunes. Related Links: Sexy Soirée Boudoir Workshop Haute [...]
