Why Photographers Charge the Way They Do
“Why pay a photographer to photograph a wedding, when your cousin has a nice camera and will do it for free?” Questions like this are common questions photographers receive when meeting with clients. And on the outside, it looks expensive, especially when added to the…
A Photo Stroll with the Rolleiflex
I was recently given a cool old Rolleiflex f3.5 as a gift. So with old but new to me camera in hand, two rolls of 120 B&W film and two rolls of 120 color film, I was off to take some pictures. All these pictures…
Fun With Advertising
You know those random thoughts you might have at times where you are eating something or see something and think of a funny ad to accompany it? Sometimes when I have free time in the studio I might follow those thoughts to fruition. In the…
Night Photography
When talking to photographers about the best time to take pictures, many will say it’s during the “magic hour.” The magic hour is that time just after sunrise and just before sunset. The sun is just below or above the horizon, and the light is…
High Dynamic Range (HRD) Photography
High Dynamic Range Photography sometimes mistakenly called High Dynamic Resolution Photography, “enables photographers to record a greater range of tonal detail than a given camera could capture in a single photo,” according to Cambridge in Colour. Basically HDR allows people to take multiple pictures of…
Photographing Mustangs in Shelton
Sometimes when it comes to photography, I have a tendency to agree to a photograph something before getting all the details, and it usually bites me in the ass. For example; a studio I occasionally work for, asked me if I wanted to assist, photographing…
