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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
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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
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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
Night Shoot with Two Models
I finally got around to getting Jessica and Sa’dia their CDs from this shoot so I figured it should blog about it too, ya know, for good measure. We did the shoot almost a month ago, but we’ve all been … Continue reading
Back to Back Seniors – Abby and Chris
August was a pretty busy month for me – photography wise. And by August I really mean just this one week in August, but let’s not nit-pick. Anyway, I had two senior sessions lined up in one week – Abby … Continue reading
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Tagged downtown, flash, girl, guy, Lighting, off-camera, portrait, Portraits, senior, Springfield, strobist
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Project 52 – Week 10 AND Strobist Boot Camp II Assignment 4 – What Moves You
It’s a two-for-one week! I totally forgot the Strobist Boot Camp II Assignment 4 shot was due tomorrow (9/21) so I figured I could used this shot for both my personal Project 52 and for my Assignment 4 shot. Don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged assignment4, bootcamp, car, city, flash, Lighting, lights, Missouri, motion, off-camera, Springfield, strobist
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Project 52 – Week 7 – High-key self-portrait with one light
Could that title have any more hyphens in it? Probably, but we won’t push it. Sorry this one is so late. Been playing Batman: Arkham Asylum most of the weekend and got the urge to watch Batman Begins again, so … Continue reading
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