Color Efex Pro 4 for Portraits
Ok, so I’m not a glamour/fashion photographer. In fact, the only member of my household that even comes close to posing for me is our golden retriever, Otter. So when I play around with effects and...
View ArticleI’m not that tough, really!
Part of being a photographer is finding ways to express your creativity. I thought I’d experiment with a “selfy” shot that I did a while back to give it some more character. Ok, those of you who know...
View ArticleLearning about Light Modifiers
See how using light modifiers can give professional portrait results with a single off-camera flash. I compared a beauty dish, umbrella and soft-box to see how each one performs.
View ArticleNikon 105mm f/1.4 Portrait Lens Announced
Today, Nikon announced a new fast prime portrait lens, the AF-S 105mm f/1.4E ED Nikkor. This is a super-fast lens that should deliver amazing bokeh when used at or near its maximum f/1.4 aperture. It...
View ArticleGetting Great Holiday Portraits
Originally published December 2010. Updated Dec. 9, 2016 ‘Tis the season for family portraits. If you’re like me, you’ve got friends and family who say “you’re a photographer, will you shoot portraits...
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