If you’re interested in trying portrait and glamour photography but think that it’s difficult and requires lots of expensive equipment but the truth is that it’s not. All you really need is a camera, some light(s) and a subject.

Once upon a time I got to review the Phase One 645DF medium format camera for a magazine review. It’s not every day that get to I test a camera that cost as much as a new Challenger and like the Dodge there’s plenty of options from front to back that affect the as delivered price.

Vladimir Horowitz, arguably one of the greatest piano virtuosos who ever lived, practiced every day. Which brings us to the answer to the classic question: How do you get to Carnegie Hall? “Practice, practice, practice.”

Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Today’s #monochromemonday post is in black and white and not in color—no green!   But if you’re interested in saving some green, maybe the tips you’ll find in  the post might save you a few bucks…

A muse is defined as a “woman, or a force personified as a woman, who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist.” Tia Stoneman was my first muse. As with a few other models, working with Tia goes back to a group model shoot.