Adobe Paint Can App Review

Richard Harrington recently shared a picture on social media that looked like a painting, and in the corner it read, “Created with Adobe Paint Can.” I immediately downloaded this free app from the Apple App Store. Although it’s only for iPad and iPhone, if you go buy an iPad for the sole purpose of using…

How (and why) I’ve been photographing Disneyland in black and white

I’ve always had a lot of fun challenging myself with creative and/or technical limitations. Like giving myself a photo assignment to spend the day or even an entire vacation with a certain camera/lens combination and a limited shooting style, like to shoot only macro or only black and white, etc. It usually makes me work […]

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This ‘Portable’ darkroom once owned by the US Army can be yours for just $2500

If you’ve ever wanted your very own, military-grade portable darkroom, now’s your time to come forward and claim your desired possession. Up for sale on Hillsborough, North Carolina’s Craigslist classified pages is a completely contained darkroom once used by the United States Army. Painted the signature olive green of army equipment, this ‘portable’ darkroom comes […]

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Photographer of the Day: Aron Cooperman & “Storybook San Francisco”

Category: Architecture / Landscape Photographer of the Day: Aron Cooperman & “Storybook San Francisco” “Storybook San Franciso” is a sunset visit to the iconic Victorian “painted ladies” houses near the Haigh-Ashbury neighborhood. They have appeared in an estimated 70 movies. ads and were in the opening credits for the television series Full House. These houses were built between…

Reflected Beauty

When shooting a portrait or head shot outdoors or inside a studio, I always use a reflector or bounce card to add some sparkle to the subject. This is Emily, I first shot her without any reflected light indoors in my studio. Now, I will add some reflected light directly below her and just out…