About-Photography Podcast #25: TTL vs. Manual Flash

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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

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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 [...]

About-Photography Podcast #23: Moving (video) Portraits

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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

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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

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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 [...]

About-Photography Podcast #21: Zen and the Art of Portrait Photography

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Zen and the Art of Portrait Photography: JimmyD We talk with JimmyD about his new eBook, Zen and the Art of Portrait Photography.  Subscribe to download our podcasts on iTunes. For more in-depth instruction and advice, I strongly recommend Jimmy’s ebooks. Check them out here: Zen and the Art of Portrait Photography Guerrilla Glamour Guerrilla [...]

About-Photography Podcast #20: Off-Camera Flash For Beginners

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Phil Steele We talk with Phil Steele about off-camera flash. Phil is a San Diego-based photographer who’s created some great on-line video courses for beginning photographers. Listen to the show by clicking the player button here, or subscribe to download our podcasts on iTunes. For some great instruction on getting started with off-camera flash visit: [...]

The Nude: Clients and Models Talk About Posing Nude

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As photographers, we often put so much emphasis on technique, that we forget to think about a shoot from the perspective of our models and clients.  It’s important for us to remember that, for our subjects, the experience of being in front of the camera can be intimidating.  But, where nude or semi-nude posing is [...]

About-Photography Podcast #19: Sarah Small

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Sarah Small Our interview with New York City-based artist/photographer, Sarah Small.  Sarah talks about her on-going project, the Delirium Constructions and her ambitious, Tableau Vivant production.  Listen to the show by clicking the player button here, or subscribe to download our podcasts on iTunes.  More about Sarah on her website, SarahSmall.com In this episode: The [...]

Interview: Money Shots author, Michael Charles

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Michael Charles has worked in many areas of photography over the years, but he seemed to find his stride once he entered the commercial adult photography arena.   Although his bread-and-butter work isn’t for everyone, just as landscape or food photography might not be, as an industry professional he’s mastered a set of interpersonal and technical [...]