Being someone who likes action oriented photos as much as I like the static ones, I have always wanted to get into high-speed sync. The Canon 430 used on camera does a decent job, if you are close, but I have always wanted something with a bit more juice to it. Not having the budgetContinue reading “My First Go Round with High Speed Sync”
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The Final Season Begins
The final year for this era of competitive dance is now firmly upon my family as we head towards our first big event of the year. The team is smaller this time around, the daughter is a senior now, and she will be jamming out on stage with her four teammates about six more timesContinue reading “The Final Season Begins”
Jumping clear and sharp at 1/160th of a second
Photographers always want something more, something different. I am no exception. My desires lie with obtaining a system that will afford me high-speed sync capabilities – to shoot with a shutter speed surpassing my current flash sync speed of 1/200. Simply put, if this number is breached, you will get a lovely black strip onContinue reading “Jumping clear and sharp at 1/160th of a second”
The Beauty of the Face and its Subtleties
My favorite thing about portrait photography is capturing the subtleties of the face. How micro expressions develop out of the smallest of movements and adjustments. A little twitch, a minor change in posture, the smallest rise of the eyebrow can bring an image from ok to wow in a fraction of a heartbeat. This isContinue reading “The Beauty of the Face and its Subtleties”
Honing In
The past couple of years has been a whirlwind of learning for me while pressing that little button. I think I am close to developing a consistent style, but am still searching for that consistent look to my images. The last couple of months I have been narrowing down that look a bit trying toContinue reading “Honing In”
Twilight and Dusk 