Six tips for photographing farm markets
admin Farm market season is upon us. I am seeing more and more “opening this week” social media posts in my stream for the local markets.
My favorite tips for better still life styling
Here are a few of my favorite tips for creating better styling for still life and food photography images.
How using a reflector can improve your still life photography?
The benefits of using a reflector in still life photography
How to get a pure black background
Using a black background doesn't guarantee it will photograph as true black. We need to shield it from light to get a pure black background.
Is opportunity knocking? Are you ready?
Opportunity can knock at any time, are you prepared? Have you ever been in a room and looked around and felt like you didn't belong?
Take easy Easter photos of your kids with a backdrop
Take easy Easter photos of your kids with a simple backdrop, colorful accessories and these photo prompts for children.
Pentax 28-105mm: greatest cheap lens you don’t know about?
Once in a rare while, a cheap lens is a great lens. Is the overlooked Pentax 28-105mm such a lens? Read on!
Summertime fun: Take me out to the baseball game
We attended a professional baseball game for the first time in literally decades. We had cousins visiting from Japan for a few days.
Visiting the Shire
New Zealand's South Island is where Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (LOTR) and The Hobbit was filmed.
Lighting a portrait with a speedlight
In this video, "Lighting a Portrait with a Speedlight", I show how to overcome these two problems and capture a portrait with speedlights.