Irene and the hurricanapocalypse.
Even here in Texas you can feel the hurricane's effects... aside from having Family in the projected path, I called Adorama to use the credit I have (after a problem…
The new site design….
I"m using Photocrati and Wordpress to power this website now. Several sections have yet to be finished and go online, but the rework has only taken me a day, including…
My Review of Flashpoint II 620m, 300 Watt Second AC / DC Monolight Strobe.
Originally submitted at AdoramaFlashpoint II 620m, 300 Watt Second AC / DC Monolight Strobe.Flashpoint II 620m, 300 Watt Second AC / DC Monolight Strobe.A nice little unit!By DTPhoto from Austin,…
16 x 20 is the new 11×14
Yeah - that's right. I usually make 11x14s as my biggest display print, but after uncovering some saved art paper in 16x20 size, it's time to get back to printing…
Model search… and bozos
There’s an old country saying which goes something like this… “Some people insist on pissing in the water they’re drinking from…”I am referring to some other “photographers” in this town…
The Parking Lot Stalker
Urban dictionary defines "Parking Lot Stalker" as "The act of following strangers in a crowded parking lot in hopes to get their parking spot."This time of year I tend to…
Lighting Recommendations
The key to ANY photographic image is lighting. There are two possible indoor lighting solutions, studio strobe or continuous lighting. For anyone on a budget and needing some decent studio…
Photography Rates 101 – what I need from you for a Job Quote
Sometimes I encounter some confusion when I give a rate for a job request. I hope the following will help avoid confusion in the future. But first, a joke to…
50 today.
Today is my 50th birthday.On a day like this, one tends to reflect upon the past. What has happened to me in the past 50 years? A lot. 10 years…
Things picking up…..
About time... I am jumping into photography again with both feet, into untested waters and without a life jacket, and there is no life guard on duty.