Category Archives: Technical

THE TOOLS I USE

When I started the journey to becoming a professional photographer, like most of us, I started with the cameras and lenses I owned as a hobbyist.  Nearly 38 years into this lovely profession later, the tools I use do the same exact functions now as then…Oh, I might be using digital cameras instead of film...

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Project Management, Troubleshooting and Photography

There have been many interesting assignments arising out of my work in commercial and advertising photography.  With over 30 years at this, big projects have been part and parcel of what I enjoy.  That includes having built 6 foot wide by 20 feet long running water streams in my studio complete with stony banks for...

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Headshots on Location

The Challenge The occasion was a new partner at a chiropractic office who needed to have location photos taken.  These needed to match the existing motif for the office’s website.  This can be a challenge.  For starters, the original photographer and I may not approach photography the same way, let alone the questions as to...

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Combat Photography, Gettysburg to Afghanistan

Yesterday, Sunday Aug 11, I missed photographing the flowers at my daughter’s farm market booth, which I almost never miss.  Why did I? Because this event was taking place in Gettysburg. As a professional photographer and a student of American history, I can’t express how much I appreciated it.  War Photography has evolved radically since...

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Yep, I’m admitting it…

Soooo….as some of you may have noticed, I am totally enamored of Sony DSLR cameras, but I don’t mean the A7 series and their E mount lens system. I’ve become a total fanboy of the A mount a850 and a99, both of which I have and use.   I might, one day, also become a fan...

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