Canon Speedliting with Multiple Flashes — Online at YouTube
I had the good fortune to give a two-hour presentation on Canon Speedliting with Multiple Flashes a few weeks ago in the Event Space at B&H Photo’s NYC superstore. Thanks to the great gang at...
View ArticleLighting Persona — Online at YouTube
Lighting Persona, the second of my two December presentations in the Event Space at B&H Photo’s NYC superstore, is now on YouTube. In this video, I go through a number of shoots and the ways I...
View ArticleAnatomy of a Shoot: Creating Dramatic Color With Gelled Speedlites
Gels are an inexpensive way to turn a boring set into a space filled with ambiance. Three Speedlites, two gels, a random mirror, and a mini softbox enabled me to turn a small, unfinished cellar (above...
View ArticleAnatomy of a Shoot: Dubai Falconer at Sunset
Just before the start of FotoWeekend 2011 in Dubai, I had the good fortune to join Bobbi Lane for a sunset shoot at the Bab Al Shams Resort resort. Bobbi is a GPP-veteran — who mercifully shared her...
View ArticleNew Lighting Workshop: Strobes & Speedlights On Location — Paso Robles, April...
For all who have inquired over the past several months, I’ve just decided to hold a five-day lighting workshop, April 23-27 in my hometown (Paso Robles–halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco)....
View ArticleMy Buttons & Dials Tour of the 600EX-RT Speedlite and ST-E3-RT Speedlite...
My Buttons and Dials Tour of the new 600EX-RT Speedlite and the ST-E3-RT Speedlite Transmitter has been published on the Canon Pro Network site. Click here to check it out. You’ll find the video clips...
View ArticleThe Daily Cycle of Sunlight: Part 1
As a guy who is known for his work with flash and strobes, many think that I’m not interested in shooting natural light. This could not be farther from the truth. I’m a keen observer of daylight, its...
View ArticleFlashing Above San Francisco
So, I’ve arrived two weeks early for my upcoming ‘Canon Speedlites Demystified‘ workshop in Maine. (There are still a couple of seats open here, in case you’re interested.) With the introduction of...
View ArticleAdding Magic To Flat Light
Natural light photographers often advocate placing your subject in open shade. When compared to the harsh shadows of midday sun, the benefit of open shade is that the shadows are very soft because the...
View ArticleWindowlight + Fill Flash
Left: Windowlight. Right: Windowlight + fill flash from a 60: white umbrella. Click the photo to see a high-res version. Rocky Mountain School of Photography is hosting me this week as the instructor...
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