A place to display my photos taken with my Canon EOS 40D
Posted in Close-Up, Food, Instructional, Off-Camera Flash on Jul 21st, 2007
The last word “Ete” means summer in French, if you don’t know what the first part means, you deserve to make a trip to Babel Fish.
I decided to do a quick food shoot again. I shot tethered, which I am becoming addicted to. Kristi held a gridded flash because I was using my one [...]
Posted in Off-Camera Flash, Portraiture on Jul 19th, 2007
Remember these pictures I took at the National Cathedral in Washington D.C.? I was privileged to go in there about a week later with some very good friends, Loren and Ruthie.
On the next two, I used a flash on the tripod to my right (see lower right-hand corner ) to bring some [...]
Posted in Close-Up, Food, Instructional, Off-Camera Flash on Jul 12th, 2007
Critiques more than welcome, as usual.
A food distributer in Sarasota, Florida wants me to come down and spend at least two days shooting some of their products. So, I thought I should develop some semblance of competence in food photography. My dear friends, having expertise in the photography has benefits, but even I [...]
Posted in Instructional, Off-Camera Flash on Jul 7th, 2007
Warning post contains levels of technical detail like never before on this blog
Thanks Elliot for the question on technique for my Luminance. Heh, this is going to abbreviated. I just lost about half a page of carefully thought-out technique. I think I hit the keyboard shortcut for “Back” and lost the entire post.
A little [...]
Posted in Off-Camera Flash, Philosophy, Portraiture, Sports on Jun 23rd, 2007
Edit: I did this way I did the first “The Two of Me” I took two pictures and combined them in photoshop just as if they were prints and I would have cut them in half with a scissors and slid them beside each other. I used my new off camera flash, a Vivitar 285v [...]