The Sharpness Of Your Lens Probably Doesn’t Matter
Every once in a while I get an email asking me which lens is best for this or that, which isn’t odd in and…
The Art Of Silhouette Photography
If you type the word silhouette into Instagram under search (tags) you’ll come up with roughly 6.6 million images (and growing). Granted, that is…
Are You Letting Bokeh Stunt Your Growth As A Photographer
Bokeh is that beautiful swirly, sometimes soft and buttery, looking light in the out of focus area of a photograph. It’s created by opening…
5 Ways Instagram Is Hurting Your Photography Business
Before you grab your pitchforks and set out to defend Instagram, and the likes, hear me out. Have you ever heard of the term…
Using One Photograph To Create Fine Art Abstract Images
For the past sixteen months I’ve been working on a series called Fractal Cityscapes (among many other things). Thanks to my inability to focus…
Kiawah Island Pastels – A Fine Art Photography Project
Kiawah Island is hands down one of my favorite places to visit. The way I always explain it is it’s like going camping in…
How I Turned My Family Vacation Into A Fine Art Photography Shoot
My wife is a model. She is beautiful, costs lots of money, and may be a little high maintenance… Let’s keep that last one…
3 Photography Tips For Shooting Beach Photography In Harsh Light
The middle of the afternoon, when the light is harshest it can be difficult to create effective photography no matter where you are shooting. …
How To Use Creative Plateaus To Improve As A Photographer
If I tell you that you’ll never amount too much or that you may as well give up photography because there are too many…
Initial Thoughts After Switching To The Leica M10
The Leica has been out for a few months now and the reviews are overwhelmingly positive. I’ve had my hands on my copy of…
An Architecture Photography Tip You Probably Haven’t Tried
When we think of architecture photography we tend to think of words like sharp, symmetry, high dynamic range, and wide-angle. In fact, I think…
The End Of Route 66 Street Photography
I’m a fan of all things Americana. I love watching American Pickers, traveling out West, hitting the National Parks, and watching Sandlot. One of…