I will admit I am a little scared of this post for a number of reasons!
This week I have been preparing my presentation for NLPPA’s annual convention. I have been pouring through thousands of images I have created this last year and attempting to seek an honest answer to the question’ “What...
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Are You a True Professional?
Leaving LasVegas
I am back in the studio after a number of days in Vegas attending my sixth WPPI convention. I have hundreds of thoughts and inspirations I am trying to get my head around. They will be the topics of many discusions here in the weeks to come I am sure.
My favorite...
Before and After: Take 2
WARNING: This is a monster of a video!
I got a little long-winded about lighting, and ended up recording for twenty-four minutes. Sorry! So, if you are avoiding your own editing, and want to see a little deeper conversation into my editing thought process, press play to begin. I do think this...
Before and After Video
Here is my first before and after video illustrating my work-flow that I promised a couple posts back. I apologize for tripping over my tong a number of times during the recording. This was definitely a new experience for me and one I found a bit challenging. I do much better live...
The Art of Referring
Last week, I had one of the coolest experiences ever. I was participating in a local bridal show when a young lady with a great smile and obvious personal style approached my booth. “I need to introduce myself to you,” she exclaimed! “You weren’t available for my wedding; however, I love your...
Before and After
I have received a number of emails as of late asking how I process my images. It has been a while since I have shared a before and after with anyone. I would like to share a lot more. (More on that to come a little later in the post.)
The...
Craftmanship
As a group, photographers are passionate people. We are passionate about the reasons why we create, what tools we use, and how our life experiences influence our art. Today’s photographer has a wealth of information at their disposal to elevate their craft through workshops, trade magazines, online forums, and blogs. Everyone of...
Cameras and Style
If you are photographer that has been at it for a little while, chances are you get numerous emails from photographers asking a variety of questions.
Surprisingly, the question I am asked the most is, “What camera and lenses do you use?” This is usually followed up with, “How do you create the look of...
Welcome
Welcome to my first post on the Photography Confessions blog. The idea for this site came out of an ah-ha moment I had one morning about a month ago. Over the last number of years, I have been asked numerous questions about photography and my thought process about creating images from other photographers....