There are never enough hours in a day. Especially when it comes to photography. There is so much involved with the capture and processing of images these days, that sometimes it just takes the fun out of being a photographer. Thats why, to me, photographing with the Diana is so much fun. [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Shooting Noir Style with Modified Diana F+
Posted in Lighting, Technique, film photography, tagged Diana, Diana F+, elimchrom 400bx, elinchrom, Film, film noir, Lighting, lomography, modified diana, noir, portrait photography, rollie inrared, toy camera, toy camera photography on February 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
WPPI Hot Items!
Posted in Photo Event, tagged Canon 5D Mark II, Canon LP-E6 Battery, Lowell ID light, Qflash T5D with Turbo 2x2 Battery, MiniTT1 Canon, Flex TT5 Canon, Smith Victor On Camera Video Light, Canon Powershot G10, Lexar, Sandisk, Nikon D700, Tamron, Sekonic, Sekonic L-358, Litepanels, LP micro, flash diffusers, Honl, Gary Fong, Lumiquest, Kata, Tamrac, Tenba, Lowepro on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Now that WPPI has come and gone, I thought I would do a quick synopsis on what was hot during the event. 1. You probably guessed it the most wanted item was the Canon 5D Mark II, but even hotter was the Canon LP-E6 Rechargeable battery for the precious new camera. The battery just does not [...]
Gail Albert Halaban and Mark Ruwedel
Posted in photographers, tagged Edward Hopper, Gail Albert Halaban, Mark Ruwedel, out of my window, Robert Mann Gallery, The Harvest of Death, Timothy O'Sullivan, Vermeer, Westward the course of Empire, Yossi Milo Gallery on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Perhaps it is the element of surprise that continues to draw me into galleries. I really never know what I am going to see or experience even though prior to my visit I may have scouted the show online or in a magazine. Mark Ruwedel’s show Westward the Course of Empire and Gail Albert Halaban [...]
Photographing Flat Art With Digital Part 3
Posted in How to, Technique, tagged digital photography, photographing paintings, photographing artwork, flat art, canon 1ds mark 3, canon digital, canon, nikon digital, nikon, color checker, xrite, anita dhekne, angelia lane, photomatix, adobe lightroom, lightroom, hdr, hdr merge, hdr imaging, digital workflow, raw, color management, spyder pro, datacolor, colormunki, monitor calibration on February 17, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Photographing Flat Art With Digital Part 2
Posted in How to, Lighting, Technique, tagged digital photography, photographing paintings, continuous light, photographic lighting, lowel lights, lowel rifa lite, rifa lite, photographing artwork, flat art, light meter, canon 1ds mark 3, canon digital, canon, nikon digital, nikon, color checker, xrite, anita dhekne, angelia lane on February 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
What a busy week it has been! In addition to preparing material for Part 2 in this series, I have also been hard at work preparing for the next few posts. I can assure you, there will be some photographic awesomeness coming your way! So lets get to the task at hand. In Part [...]




