Yes, I know. You’ve been asking for more Lightroom tutorials and I’ve been giving you lots of Photoshop tutorials. I hope I’ve redeemed myself today …

This is going to be short and sweet, as the impact is more visual than written. Zack Arias (of One Light fame) took a portrait of 30 people in a theater using a single Nikon SB-25 speedlight and a Gary Fong Lightsphere. The results speak for themselves, see it here. …

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I recently spent two nights taking landscape shots under Moon-lit skies. It’s more fun than you might think, and quite a challenge. I started to write down my thoughts about it to post at a later date when all the postprocessing was done, and in the meantime I looked …

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Comparing cameras across systems, especially when they have sensors of different sizes, is not straightforward. That doesn’t mean it’s difficult, but you have to take certain rules into account so that comparing photographs from each camera will actually tell you something about the relative quality of each machine. Or …

A lot is said and written about photography and the law – and to be honest, you’d be mad to get involved in the fray. Of course, I am that mad, which is why the Rights vs Respect in Photography ended up published here on the site. …

I told you yesterday that if you came back today, I would share with you how I lit the session, you will soon see it was barely worth the return trip. It consisted of just 4 things: 1. A single Nikon SB-800 Speedlight
2. Pocket wizards
3. A Lumiquest Softbox III (A …

You’ve probably seen the effect of camera blur (moving your camera, giving a fuzzy, streaky effect), zoom blur (by zooming during an exposure, I have a modest example here), and motion blur (something moving on camera). But what do you reckon would happen if your scene isn’t …

My first 5511 subject was my girlfriend’s brother dressed as a Chicken and reading a book. David was sitting on the left side of the couch (camera right). I placed a Nikon SB-900 w/ a …

Actually it’s with Scott Kelby AND Matt Kloskowski as well as guest appearances in all three episodes by Joe McNally. Over on DtownTV they recently did a 3 part series on wireless flash using the Nikon SB-600, SB-800, and the new SB-900. In Part one they cover how to set …