On Photographing People who Wear Eyeglasses
How to photograph people who're wearing glasses.
Tribute in Light…in Images
"Tribute in Light" Photographing the 9/11 Tribute Lights and other related events and memorials, on September 11 and year 'round.
New Gear: Wheeled Carrying Bag for Photo Studio Gear
first impressions: Godox CB-01 wheeled carrying bag for light stands
Photographing JC Pride
Photographing Jersey City Pride June might be Pride Month, but August is Jersey Pride Month. Usually, Jersey City Pride Fest(ival) falls on the last weekend of August. JC Pride celebrations start with raising the flag, and continue throughout the month of August, leading to JC Pride Fest. Founded by Paul Mendoza and Miquel Cardenaz 19 ...
The Decisive Moment
How to Capture the Decisive Moment in Portrait Photography We’ve heard about Henri Cartier-Bresson and the decisive moment, right? But the question is, how do we capture that moment when photographing people? The key word is patience. As photographers, we need to have patience. Watch and wait and be ready to take (make) the shot. ...
Photographing People with the Bokehmaster
Photographing people with the Sigma 105mm ART and not only at f/1.4 It’s been a long while since I’ve posted updates on my photographing with the bokehmaster. So, in this post I’d like to share a few thoughts on photographing people with the Sigma 105mm ART, in- and outside the studio. A few things I’ve ...
On B&W Photography
Seeing in Black and White “Throughout the years, many photographers have embraced black-and-white to tell some of the most intense, intriguing, powerful and memorable stories,” I wrote in an article about photographer’s Bill Bytsura’s new book, The AIDS Activist Project. “[…] Award-winning photographer and AIDS activist Kurt Weston [A&U, November, 2005] says black-and-white offers his ...
