The Truth About Stories
Thomas King tells us the truth about stories is that they are all that we are. Photography is an excellent tool for storytelling. “What are your stories? How do you …
Framing Your Photographs is Fundamental
How we utilize our frame is as important as composition. Perhaps more so. Framing your photographs is fundamental to your success as a photographer. And to your message as an …
Language is Important
Shoot Our Clients? Around 1995, I heard a professional portrait photographer comment on this. “We shoot our clients, process them and then we hang them.” Now there’s a pretty image! …
Exploring One of Our Earliest Surviving Photographs Le Boulevard du Temple
I still passionately explore this incredible medium with clients, through my personal work and while helping photographers successfully create their desired result. I want to share some reflections on one …
Capturing the Beauty of Glass: Product Photography Ideas
Your Product Photography Studio I wanted to talk to you today about professional product photography, specifically photographing glass. There are 12 images here. I’m going to go fairly quickly. I’ve …
Pencil Drawings and Photographs
I came across 2 articles yesterday: pencil drawings of New Brunswick from the 1800’s and an iPhone image of a surfer. They got me thinking about history, about how much …