Posted in My Daily Grind, Technical how to posts on Feb 18th, 2009 Comments Off
I did a program for the Nashville Photography Club tonight. The title of the program was “How to make images with impact”. I showed sample photos from when I worked as a news photographer and also some family photos I have made over the years. I described how to use things like Emotion, Decisive Moment, Leading lines, [...]
Posted in My Daily Grind, Technical how to posts on May 25th, 2008 Comments Off
This morning I did a little test with a flash light I have adjusted to use for small fill in photography. I got the idea from my friend Marc Morrison who was using something similar while on a shoot a few months ago. I bought an LED flashlight from Lowe’s, a 6 LED Stanley MaxLife [...]
Posted in Technical how to posts on Apr 1st, 2007 Comments Off
March 30, 2007: A few thoughts on B&W in the age of digital: Back in 1987 when I began my first job working at a newspaper as a staff photographer all I shot was Kodak Tri-X developed in HC110, or UFG. I liked the look of this B&W and in all the years since where [...]