I was as clueless as they come when it came to camping and hiking etiquette when I started out. I still have a lot to learn, but thanks to the “Leave No Trace” movement, I have learned a few things already. If I had to write a tag line for Leave No Trace, it would [...]
Commercialization
You might have noticed that I now have a menu item for , “My Gear” and an Amazon search widget on my blog. Why? It’s simple: I’ve commercialized. I am simply looking or additional methods to help generate revenue for my photography. I probably won’t get rich or famous, but if I can bring in [...]
Glamping: Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
My thoughts have started to drift towards camping as summer draws closer. Honestly, I have never been much of a camper but am evolving into one, primarily due to photography. I camp because it means not getting up as early to drive to a shoot before dawn and because I can save a lot of [...]
Portrait Season
I am continuing to branch out more into portrait photography. This weekend Sarah, was an outstanding, willing participant in some on location lighting experimenting that I wanted to try. I am really impressed at how simple and easy the canon 600 EX-RT wireless system is to use. My friend and more experienced photographer Amy gave me a [...]
Sports Portrait
My nephew, Hayden Grover, is a 2014 long snapping prospect. My brother wanted a sports portrait for his profile and web page, so I took a crack at a composite to achieve a grittier, edgy photo. This is the result of an impromptu shoot last weekend. I used 3 Canon 600 EX-RT flashes on a Lastolite 3 [...]
