In this installment, I would like to discuss how to control your light with greater precision by mixing “Hollywood Grids”... Read More
I will be available to answer your questions to the best of my knowledge regarding the photo business, techniques, lighting, photographic approaches and the politics of our metier. Read More
Being that we are living profoundly in a digital age, it is imperative that I share with you my concerns about how to store your images safe for future generations to have the opportunity of viewing your catalog of work. Read More
I have been asked on several occasions - what gear would I need to get started in fashion-beauty photography - Here are Benjamin Kanarek's advice Read More
Here is my new lighting tip about lighting your next fashion shoot -
Continuous Light vs Flash Lighting in Fashion Photography Read More
by: Dietmar Kohl Photographer Dietmar Kohl shares with us his technique for working in 16 bit mode in Photoshop. Thanks... Read More
Here is a suggestion for a harder more contrasted light. Imagine you have your window open and the light is streaming in to the room. Now this will apply to direct sunlight and overcast conditions. The rendition will differ, but the technique is similar. Read More
Now that you have your light set up for the model and the reflection of the object on the background, it is time to determine the ambiance your wish to create. If you are looking for a more "Cinema Noir" look you may wish to isolate the foreground from the background by increasing the out put of the flash on the subject and letting the background go darker by another 1 to 2 stops. Read More
Is the April issue of French Marie Claire "throwing stones into the water? " Their whole issue is without any retouching! Finally the readers will be exposed to the RAW truth without the artificial frills! Read More
What role does a graphic tablet play in enhancing the post production process? Read More