Category Archives: Technical

Catching up on photography projects

Advertising Photography for Your Product or Service. Wow!  It’s MARCH!!!!  What the hell happened to January and February?  For the most part, if you look at my blog history, there’s at least an entry a month, sometimes two or three.  I was shocked to see that I’ve been AWOL from blogging since December.  Looking at...

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Photo Restoration, History and Family – Through the Ages

Connecting one’s family directly to the Battle of Gettysburg through photographs is wonderfully important.  Being a professional photographer as well as an amateur student of history, its good to be included in something special, like what Gary did for Terri. Gary approached me a couple of weeks ago, concerning some old and fading photos of...

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Bending the light – a “How To” tip

Through out my years as a product and advertising photographer, the accumulation of small tools for specialized uses has been ongoing.  In fact, I have one of those red mechanic’s tool boxes full of such tools.  You know, the bright red boxes you see when you’re in the dealership at the head of every workstation? ...

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Care and Feeding of Rechargeable Batteries

A little while back, I wrote the piece below for both this blog and for The Professional Photography Forum’s articles section.  Then, recently, it gained attention once again when I linked it to a discussion on another photography forum.  Because it seems to be of renewed interest from time to time, perhaps it’s appropriate to...

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The Trolley Shoot

Professional Photographic Problem Solving, a Tale for You This assignment was for Miner Rail Car, manufacturers of high end mass transit and rail products.  These Galveston Island Trolleys are a diesel powered, rail riding reproduction out of the past, much like those that provided mass transportation before buses and private automobiles took over. The purpose...

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