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*A photographic study in light, Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn Style!
** Self Portrait – Rembrandt – 1629 (*Blog authors note: Hi, I’ve been seeing a lot of traffic from google searches to this article. I’d love to hear from those readers about if and how the following...
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*The 5 minute Greenberg Treatment.
What do you mean John McCain doesn't normally look like that? For those who do not know, Jill Greenberg is a famous photographer to the stars. Some of her work has received, uh, criticism, for her use...
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*The Eyes Have It.
Eyes are not only a window, but a roadmap. I’ve always felt that I can tell a lot about a person based on the shoes they wear, and the kind of person they are by their eyes. Eyes tell you a story,...
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*Everything you need to know about digital photography (well, almost). Two...
With my blog’s second anniversary coming up, I wanted to thank everyone that has stopped by, commented and added to the content. It’s been a fun couple of years and has been far more educational for...
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*Kevin Kubota’s Lighting Notebook, along for the ride.
There are a few seemingly predictable benchmarks that photographers reach during their personal photographic journeys. After grasping exposure basics we may gravitate toward gear to replicate a...
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*Shooting tattoos
Shooting art can be a tricky task. Replicating the colors, texture and vibrance all while lighting it properly and controlling detail ruining reflection is challenging. Every canvas provides it’s own...
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*How to shoot HDR Composite imagery with people
Sure, we’ve all seen the images that have been run through an HDR-like tonemapping, contrast increasing filter, making the grungy, saturated and contrasty images we’ve all come to accept as HDR, or at...
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*It’s a Leoparty, the catty side of conceptual collaboration.
Months ago, I sat down with my fellow ELK Collective cohort, Ms Erin Cry, to whom I’m also somewhat of a life coach for reasons unknown, and we discussed fun concepts with which to entertain...
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*Wrap your subject in light, a 4 light, high key setup.
I’ve been working through some lens reviews, and wanted to take a break from the technical, to share a lighting setup. Portraiture wise, I tend to normally go in one of two directions, either very...
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