RAW verses JPG is Not The Problem
Tweet Like most photography forums, the questions always arises, “RAW or JPG?” Problem is, many participating in the forum threads don’t understand the “RAW” concept itself—but the arguments follow...
View ArticleFollow Your Heart
Tweet My son Nickolas during a heart test, he’s so brave. Almost four years ago, when my only son had his two-year check-up, our pediatrician detected a slight, “heart click.” In fact it was so...
View ArticleHigh-Tech or High-Touch?
Tweet When the military pushed the invention of the microwave, no one probably predicted that homemade enchiladas or handed-down Italian recipes for lasagna would give way to store bought boxes of...
View ArticleBring Out the Detail, The Black & White About It
Tweet Black cards were used to bring out the detail in Playboy Playmate Holley Dorrough’s hair. Often photographers are challenged to bring out detail in the clothing their model is wearing,...
View ArticleThe Triangles of Photography
Tweet Often when you hear a photographer talk about a triangle in photography, they are referencing the correlation of exposure, or how the ISO, lens aperture and camera shutter-speed affect one...
View ArticleArizona Immigration Law, The New INS
Tweet I rarely publicly get into politics, it’s just not good business when you work for yourself to take a political side, but I’ve got to chime on this controversial Arizona immigration law—at least...
View ArticleiPad, iPhone, i’M an iReady Photographer
Tweet As digital photography went from a revolution to an evolution, so has many things in life, from reading books on an Amzon.com Kindle to using a GPS app on your iPhone—and technology isn’t slowing...
View ArticleCommunication is Essential to Great Photography
Tweet The greatest photographers in the world have three things in common, a creative eye, the comprehension of their equipment and the ability to communicate both to their subject and the intended...
View ArticlePhoto Workshop and Party at the Palms!
Tweet Note: Just announced, next Phoenix Mansion Shoot with Arny Freytag. (info here) I just returned from a fabulous photography, semi-private instructional workshop featuring Playboy’s top...
View ArticleThe Angle of Incidence Equals the Angle of Reflection
Tweet Often the Law of Incidence Equals the Law of Reflection is used to fill the “micro pores” of the face using this over/under lighting technique. In this case, the ringflash fills the pores of the...
View ArticleBack Up And Running
Tweet Well after being on the road on “back to back” workshops in the Virgin Islands, Phoenix, Moab and Daytona, we’re back for a few days of rest—however, while I was gone on this last trip, you...
View ArticleLensDiaries.com, Let the Stories Be Told
Tweet In today’s world of being anyone, including a photographer, we have to constantly evaluate our situation and adapt to the changing times, so I’ve launched LensDiaries.com, my new hybrid photoblog...
View ArticleWhat Is An Editorial Nude?
Tweet As I transition more to authoring new books, blogging and participating more on GarageGlamour.com, many photographers have noticed that as part of my “Farewell Photo Workshop Tour,” that we’ve...
View ArticleSan Antonio, Glamour, Beauty & the Nude Photo Workshop
Tweet Date: August 17th, Saturday Time: 9:30 a.m. till 5 p.m. Location: San Antonio (NEW Models too!) Price: $299 We’re doing it again, having a San Antonio, Glamour, Beauty & the Nude photography...
View ArticleVirgin Islands, Glamour, Beauty & the Nude #35
Tweet Date: April 10-15, 2014 (Early Bird Pricing!) Venue: U.S. Virgin Islands Details: We’ve changed it up, this workshop is limited to eight photographers. We’re also adding St. John to the workshop....
View ArticleSt. Martin, St. Maarten, Glamour, Beauty & the Nude Photo Workshop
Tweet Date: May 22-27, 2014 Limited to SIX Photographers who will Photograph Six Models! Time: Sunrise to Sunset each day Location: St. Martin/St. Maarten, Dawn Beach Prices: $3999 Early-Bird Pricing!...
View ArticleEscort Duty–Taking Chance
Tweet I boarded my flight from Los Angeles to San Antonio feeling hollow, mixed with emotions, as I had just said one of those airport goodbyes we hate to do—I’m never good with goodbyes especially...
View ArticleAdobe Photoshop Hits 20!
Tweet While many photographers of today were just infants in diapers twenty years ago when Adobe Photoshop version 1.0 was introduce, I still remember, back in my military days, when there were no...
View ArticleRAW verses JPG is Not The Problem
Tweet Like most photography forums, the questions always arises, “RAW or JPG?” Problem is, many participating in the forum threads don’t understand the “RAW” concept itself—but the arguments follow...
View ArticleMaui, Fashion, Glamour, Beauty, & Nude Photo Workshop
Tweet Date: June 4th-9th, 2015, Three Days Plus Private Shoot Day, Limited In Size! Time: Morning Light (TBA) until sunset each day Location: Maui (Wailea, plus trip to Hana) Prices: $2999 Early-Bird...
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