This awesome post (more like gathering of suggestions!) is going to help all you parents (often stay at home ones) be better photographers with the limited kit andtime at your disposal. This is NOT about achieving professional results, but of making the most out of simple techniques and basic kit.
Read MoreRegrets
My mother passed away on July 3, 2011. Suddenly. No warning.
No words can really express everything I and my family have gone through because of this shock. Thankfully there are photos. Tons and tons of really good photos taken of my mother over the years.
Read MorePortrait theory (pt.III – Personality)
I’d almost given up on this part of this series.. so much so I’ve not written anything in a while because felt like I would have been avoiding the thing I’ve been promising to do for so long.
Read MoreMexico City Madness
I love Mexico City. Don't necessarily want to live there, but I looove visiting.
So when the chance came up to photograph a wedding IN the city, you just know I jumped at the chance.
Read MoreFiona and Kevin, The Big Day
The two weddings I did in September were humbling experiences. Why you ask? As anyone who knows me will attest, I'm not a very emotional guy, nor prone to any "aaaw cute" moments and typically hate the cheese factor in any photos... but I have to admit Fiona and Kevin's wedding hit me on a level I don't normally feel while shooting a job.
Read MorePortrait theory (pt.II - Simplicity)
My Portrait Theory (pt.I - Confidence)
I've recently been asked "how do you come up with these ideas" in reference to my Portrait Montage series.
That led to a bigger discussion on how I personally view, prepare for, think about, and shoot portraits in general and I thought I'd share my views with you... you know, in case you actually care!
Read MoreCrap, I’m becoming a “Pixel Peeper!!”
Kind of following up on my last post, I've realized I may be becoming one of those people that I rant about on a regular basis!
You know the ones I'm talking about... Mr. Dissect-every-little-pixel when discussing an image. And I know who to blame (and naturally, it's not going to be ME!)
Read MoreRocking the pre-shoot with Fiona and Kev!
It's that time of the year again. Weddings. And I start to worry about how do I do wedding/engagement related imagery that isn't like all the other photographers.
Read MoreAmazing photo.. good photog?
I saw the above image on the Sports Illustrated website and thought... wow, what an amazing capture. Then I learn that the photographer wasn't actually there taking this photograph..kind of.
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