Bring Your Camera to Holiday Events… Others Will Thank You

Today is Thanksgiving in the United States.  A day that many come together with friends and family.  Around the world, we are entering into times of holiday celebration, reflection, and get-togethers. This is a great time to bring your camera to functions.  Shooting candid portraits helps preserve memories for all who come.  Even if you […]

‘Symmetry Breakfast’ Project Shows off Delicious Breakfasts a Man Makes for His Boyfriend

When nutritionists say you need to have a balanced breakfast, I don’t think this is what they had in mind. It’s called ‘Symmetry Breakfast’ and it’s a project by Michael Zee, wherein he creates extravagant breakfast dishes for his boyfriend Mark van Beek and arranges them in such a way that they mirror one another […]

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This Couple Let Their Husky Film Their Winter Wonderland Wedding

It’s hard enough dealing with competition from other photographers. Now, it looks like we’ll have to fight off dogs for wedding events as well. For their November 2nd wedding, Addie and Marshall Burnette decided to strap a GoPro action cam to their husky ‘Ryder’ and film their special day from the beloved pooch’s perspective. The […]

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Parody ‘NoPro’ Video Celebrates Every Day Achievements Captured With a GoPro

GoPro’s brand has been built on the idea that consumers would use their action cameras to capture incredible feats of human achievements. As glorious and romanticizes as it may sound, the reality is, that’s not usually the case. But just because a video doesn’t contain someone base jumping off a jagged cliff or backflipping a […]

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Incredible Photo Series Captures ‘Tiny People in Big Places’

After years of shooting landscapes, photographer Daniel Alford came to realize that some of his favorite photos weren’t landscapes at all – they were portraits, albeit very little ones. Up until this realization, Alford did everything he could to avoid getting humans in his beautiful landscape photographs. But while sorting through his work one day, […]

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How to Shoot and Edit Day to Night Time-lapses Using LR Timelapse

One of the more recent trends in time-lapse videos has been capturing the transition from day to night. While the process might seem like a difficult one, it’s fairly straightforward once you have down the basics. To teach you those basics, photographer/cinematographer Cal Thomson has created this helpful tutorial. In the ten minute tutorial, Thomson […]

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Bounced Flash for Casual Shooting

I live in a cave. Not literally, but it sure feels like it. My house is so dark. Even with the windows wide open, on a bright sunny day, I still have to shoot at a minimum of ISO 1600. Sometimes I embrace my cave, I shoot with the high ISO, and I don’t sweat […]

Pushing The Limits Of Wedding Photography – A Crazy Boxing Composite

When Jeremy and Emma approached me about including a Story Art piece as part of their wedding day coverage I was initially hesitant. My composites often takes hours of pre planning, not to mention the time that would need to be allocated to the shoot itself, on the wedding day. I love to take a […]

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