The Breaking Point
Posted in Photography, Projects by dub | Tags: abr800, aglae, calumet, calumet genesis, d700, flickr, model, nikon, photoshop, postprocessing, ring flash, studio
During a recent shoot with the fine and talented folks of South Atlanta Flickr I had an idea for an image I wanted to create. This was not that image. What started in one direction ended up somewhere completely different as if the car started to steer itself. But I liked where we ended up so I won’t complain. Read more »
Baby Photography Workflow
Posted in How To, Photography, Projects, Resources by dub | Tags: baby photography, calumet, calumet genesis, child photography, cybersync, lighting setup, nikon, sigma, strobes
I am using the word “workflow” here as if I have all of this figured out. That my friends, would be a lie! Ha! You would think photographing your own daughter would be easier than photographing someone else’s, but I found it to be equally challenging to say the least. It was challenging for me but a great lesson as a photographer on how to work with…well…difficult clients. Read more »
Required Reading
Posted in 52 Weeks by dub | Tags: 52 Weeks, calumet, cybersyncs, d700, genesis, nikon, project 52, sb-800, speedlight, strobes, strobist, zombie, zombies
“Required Reading” | 52.8
Any sensible person knows that you need to stay up on your zombie knowledge in order to survive the coming apocalypse of darkness. I hope that these recent additions to my current collection will help further guide me to the right steps to take when the dead walk the earth. Read more »
Back to Work
Posted in 52 Weeks by dub | Tags: 24-70, 52 Weeks, abr800, alien bee, calumet, calumet genesis, flickr, nikon d700, project 52, ring flash, self-portrait, sp
“Back to Work” | 52.6
This past week I have been looking forward to a little down time with my wife and daughter. The drama and retardation of others that has surfaced lately was almost causing my brain to shut down. I needed a break. My wife needed a break. So we hit the road on a weekend trip and got some fresh mountain air. It was great. We hardly had any cell service, which turned out to be a bonus, except for needing the GPS on our way to the cabin. It was nice not to feel so connected. I did not feel like I had to respond to anything on Facebook, or had to respond to any Twitter message, or had to respond to any email. I just had to spend time with my family. Toting the camera along, I also snuck some recreational photography in. Read more »
Oblivion
Posted in 52 Weeks by dub | Tags: 52 Weeks, alien bees, calumet, calumet genesis, d700, dead, nikon, oblivion, project 52, ring flash
Oblivion | 52.3
Falling from grace cause I’ve been away too long
Leaving you behind with my lonesome song
Now I’m lost in oblivion Read more »







