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Category Archives: Lighting
Before I Left
Well, if you didn’t know by now, I moved to Denver, Colorado a couple weeks ago. Today I finally finished cleaning and unpacking, so it’s starting to feel more like home now. I snapped the the first picture of this … Continue reading
Little House on the Prairie
Ok, so it’s not quite the prairie, but it is a nice, little house that is secluded out in what might as well be the middle of nowhere. A few weeks ago I had the chance to come visit this … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, HDR, Lighting
Tagged Architecture, country, equipment, HDR, house, landscape, Lighting, Missouri, off-camera, real estate, strobist
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The Second SWMO Strobist Meetup
I know this happened over a month ago. I’m a slacker; sue me! Just kidding, please don’t. Anyway, I wanted to talk about the last SWMO Strobist meetup and talk about some of my plans for the next meetup. We … Continue reading
Posted in Lighting, Portraits, Workshops/Classes
Tagged flash, Lighting, meetup, Missouri, model, off-camera, portrait, Portraits, Springfield, SWMO, SWMO Strobist
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Project 52 – Week 32 – Girls can game, too
For a while now I’ve had this idea to do a shoot with a girl dressed up all cute and sexy playing video games – maybe it’s because I’m a big nerd at heart or maybe it’s because I thought … Continue reading
Posted in Lighting, Portraits, Project 52
Tagged 1984, arcade, cute, flash, gamer, girl, Lighting, Missouri, nerd, portrait, Project 52, sexy, Springfield, strobist, video games, Week 32
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St. Louis Strobist Meetup
Man, I gotta stop going so long between posts. I’ve been busy though, so at least that’s something. Busy shooting and editing the shots from this post and busy working on stuff for my business. I won’t bore you with … Continue reading
Posted in Lighting, Portraits, Post-Processing, Project 52
Tagged flash, Lighting, meetup, Missouri, off-camera, photoshop, portrait, Portraits, Post-Processing, Project 52, St. Louis, strobist
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Project 52 – Week 26 – Dark and Cold
Sorry this one is so late, but I have a good excuse this time. Sunday was my grandpa’s funeral, so I was on a last-minute flight to Colorado on Friday and wrapped up in the sadness and togetherness of the … Continue reading
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Tagged black & white, cold, dark, flash, Lighting, me, night, noir, off-camera, outside, portrait, Project 52, self, self portrait, Springfield, strobist, week26
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Project 52 – Week 23 – Mountain Sunset
Ahh, Colorado, how I miss you some times. Josi and I are here in Fort Collins visiting my family for Christmas – it’s a much needed vacation for me and it could possibly be Josi’s last American Christmas, so I … Continue reading
Posted in Lighting, Portraits, Project 52
Tagged Colorado, flash, Fort Collins, girl, high-speed sync, Josi, Josi Tam, Lighting, off-camera, portrait, Portraits, Project 52, strobist, sunset, week 23
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The First SWMO Strobist Meetup
I know it’s been a few weeks since this happened, but I was waiting for the above video to be posted before I wrote my blog post about it. We were lucky enough to have a video guy around during … Continue reading
Posted in Lighting, Workshops/Classes
Tagged flash, Lighting, meetup, Missouri, Springfield, strobist, SWMO, SWMO Strobist, workshop
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Shooting the VPs – Strobist Style!
Last week I got the opportunity to help out my company’s Internal Communications dept. once again by shooting some photos that they needed. We were having our annual strategic planning meeting, which means that all of the VPs, CEOs, and … Continue reading
Posted in Editorial, Lighting, Portraits
Tagged corporate, flash, headshot, Lighting, off-camera, portrait, Portraits, Springfield, strobist, VP
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Lighting Essentials Workshop with Don Giannatti
A few weeks ago I attended Don Giannatti‘s Lighting Essentials workshop up in St. Louis, Missouri and I wanted to share some images and my thoughts about the workshop with everyone. This is my first ever, but hopefully not last, … Continue reading