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I‘ve always wanted to try this, and never really got around to doing it until recently.. I’ve always been a bit of a car nut, and really like those low angle shots showing the car driving with motion in the shot, while the vehicle is in clear […]

This is an update to a review on the Safrotto bag I posted a while back HERE
After roughly 9 months of daily abuse, this bag is holding up extremely well, and I’ve had absolutely no issues with it. Please keep in mind that as a professional photographer who does a variety of photo assignments from […]

I‘ve often been asked questions like “Isn’t using Photoshop cheating?” or “where do you draw the line between digital enhancement, and digital creation“, here are my thoughts..
Photography is quite simply a combination of art and technology. It always has been. As a photographer, I try as accurately as possible to convey a scene to […]

I have many different camera bags, but as my gear has grown over the years, and the way I use it has changed, I found myself changing camera bags nearly every time I’d shoot based on the assignment. More often than not, I was frustrated..

Recently, my bag of choice was my medium-large sized backpack-style camera […]

Alright, confession time. Have had a few comments both here and via email asking how I took the shot a couple posts ago of tying a fly on while in the river in this post here..
Easy.. I cheated and used Photoshop…
I used the the shot below (taken when I went flyfishing on Christmas this year), […]

Could not come up with anything fun tonight, so here are 13 Quick and Easy Photography Tips that can help anyone take better photos:

Focus - Pay careful attention to your subject. When photographing a person or pet, make sure your focus is on the eyes. The rest is not nearly as important. Having the eyes […]

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Happy Valentines Day!! Sorry for posting yet another picture tonight… This is not my “Wordless Wednesday” posting (see below for that). This is just my way of saying Happy Valentines Day to all that are important in my life, and to all my readers. I really do appreciate you […]

Ok, not literally, but if you feel so inclined, my email address is HERE.. :]
I just thought I would share a quick photo tip a minute, having to do with your camera’s flash..
When using an on-camera flash, whether its from a built-in flash, or from a flash unit mounted in your camera’s hotshoe, […]

First I have to admit that I was very late to finally jump onto the iPod bandwagon.. I resisted it as long as I could, but in the end I finally caved and have to admit that the iPod is arguably the very best portable listening device available.
As a photographer who often finds himself […]

Ok, since I forgot to do a “Weekly Photography Tip” last week (and maybe even the week before that) I’ll try to make up for it this week…
Todays digital cameras are for the most part quite good, and the light meters in these cameras tend to be extremely accurate, but there are times that even […]