Making Legs Disappear Part 1
I ran across a great image in Flickr one day that, as is often the case, inspired me to play around a bit. The photo I found was of a young girl laying down in a box with the illusion that her legs...
View ArticleFixing Scratched DVDs
Ever had a scratched DVD (movie or data DVD full of photos) that froze at a certain point and seemed unusable? I have and it can be aweful. This happened to me a while ago and I really wanted to finish...
View ArticleStringpods: A Super Portable Tripod
About Stringpods I love tripods – I own several and always like to go and browse through others when at the camera store. Recently, one particular tripod has received a lot of attention. More...
View Article4 Tips for Handholding Your Camera at Lower Shutter Speeds
While at Photoshop World, I picked up some really valuable camera-holding techniques from my session with Joe McNally and Moose Peterson. I’d been doing a few myself, but one or two were new and made a...
View ArticleWildlife Photography Tips – and a Moose
I was looking out my front window as I turned on my porch light at dusk last night and saw a red fox across the street. Normally, that isn’t all that unusual (we have a large rabbit population in the...
View ArticleBe a Better Photographer without Improving Your Photographs
Sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it? Sure, we’d all like to be better without putting much effort into it. And, in most cases in life, that is certainly the case. There is a tip, though, that if...
View ArticleStudio Strobes and Setup for Beginners: Series Intro
Lighting can be one of the most challenging (and exciting) parts of photography. Especially for beginners. Luckily, there are some great resources out there for beginners. Strobist, Joe McNally and...
View ArticleStudio Strobes and Setup for Beginners: Choosing Your Strobes
Welcome to the first section of Studio Strobes and Setup for Beginners. Check out the intro to the series here. One of the cornerstones to studios and the focus for today’s post is choosing studio...
View ArticleHow to Change the Color of Your Fine Art Print in Lightroom
Lightroom’s printing capabilities are amazing. Its ease of use and variety of features blow me away! One of the things I like about it is the ability to create a fine art print, like the one shown...
View ArticleHow to Align Lightroom’s Identity Plate (I can’t believe they didn’t make...
Recently, I posted on how to quickly create fine art prints in Lightroom (check out that post here). An important part of doing that is to create a custom Identity plate and center it in the...
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