Photographic Training & Tools for Success
Articles on a variety of subjects, specifically for photographers.
Most photographers don’t use light to sculpt people, but rather they use light to get the right exposure. They think, “Here’s a family under a shady tree, they’ll be dark so I should add a flash or a reflector to Read More …
I was interviewed by Pictureline for their blog on my equipment list and my approach to preparedness and problem solving for weddings. It’s a short read, and as you will see, my approach is simple — be over prepared. When Read More …
The faster you are at Photoshop, the faster you’ll be at everything. Get in a habit of using shortcut keys and watch your productivity fly. I tend to use one hand on the keyboard, and the other on the mouse/tablet. Read More …
Artists want to break out – do something different – break traditional rules and create works that are fresh and new. So how do we break the rules of posing to create images that are fun, creative and still make Read More …
There are a lot of questions surrounding Adobe’s new Creative Cloud service. It’s been very popular and has surpassed expectations, yet many still wonder what it is and how it works. Here are some of the most Frequently Asked Questions Read More …
I am constantly asked how to price digital images. Even if you’re a photographer that sells finished prints, there is a need to know how to price digital images. Maybe a band needs a new album cover, a real-estate agent Read More …
Two of the big keys to good portrait sales is first setting up the right sales environment, and second, not being a pushy jerk but rather being helpful and kind. Remember that you’re there to give ideas and show the Read More …
(UPDATED: Video and article are now combined.) DNG is a type of RAW file. But why use it? When I’m speaking at seminars and workshops and talk of using the DNG format instead of your camera proprietary RAW format, I get Read More …