Video: Shooting High-Key Portraits
Last week, my friend and fellow photographer Rick French stopped over to try out his new Lastolite HiLite background. Since I’ve also been really excited about the prospect of shooting more video with my Canon 5D Mark II, Rick agreed to allow me to film everything so I could turn it into a brief video [...]
Capturing and Showing Motion: Panning
This post originally appeared in July 2009 as a Facebook-exclusive over on my Facebook page. If you’d like to access to exclusive content, head on over to my Facebook page and become a fan! Over the weekend, I visited the Trumbull County Fair in NE Ohio. While I was there, I had the opportunity to [...]
Portfolio Review: Preparation
As part of the annual Fotoweek/DC festivities, I signed up to have a senior photo editor at National Geographic review my portfolio. While I’ve certainly had a lot of people look at my work informally, this type of formal review is something I’ve never done. In fact, while I have an online portfolio, I had [...]
