Eye dominance and photography

Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in technique | 1 Comment »

I recently read this article on "eye dominance" and photography, and it made me curious.  Even since the first time I picked up a camera I've instinctively used my left ... Read more..

quick and dirty seamless backdrop for small subjects…

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in technique, tips and tricks | No Comments »

Just a quick tip if you do a lot of product/small object shots and want them on a seamless background.  Instead of rolling out a whole huge backdrop, just use ... Read more..

post processing…

Friday, June 20th, 2008 Posted in technique | 2 Comments »

I have a confession: I'm not a post processor.  I guess coming from a B&W film/wet printing background, to me the concept of "post process" means: "adjust exposure/contrast and dodge&burn". and ... Read more..

The Nuts and Bolts of off-camera flash - Part 1, Basics

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in photography, technique, tips and tricks | 10 Comments »

So unless you've been living under a rock (photographically speaking) for the past year or so, you've probably heard of David Hobby, AKA The Strobist.  The strobist blog has been ... Read more..