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One of the advantages that digital capture has over using film is that when working under unusual lighting conditions you can able shoot color correct images without the use of on-camera filters. You can set the camera on Auto White Balance and most times that’s better than saying, “I’ll fix it later in Photoshop.”

Inspired by Gary Bernstein’s book Burning Gold decided to see how I could publish a different portrait of the same model, in this case Pamela Simpson, over the next who-knows-how-many Sundays. During this time I’ll be showcasing a different image of her made over the five years that I have photographed Pam, showing all of her many, many different looks in many different styles.

Although Spring may have already sprung where you live, real Spring in Colorado seems just around the corner. And for me that means it’s time for more infrared photography, although I have been playing around with it this winter.

Low-key photography is a genre of photography consisting of shooting dark-colored scenes by lowering or dimming the “key” or front light illuminating the scene and is usually used to create a mysterious atmosphere…

I’ve often said that success is hard but failure is easy but you can stack the odds in your favor by providing outstanding customer service to your clients. While this may sound obvious, these days it’s not so common and why customer service for most consumer and b-to-b goods and services has all but evaporated. That may sound bad but it’s really the good news for you. The best way to improve your own customer service is to turn your last personal customer experience around 180 degrees.

National Photography Month began in 1984 as part of something called the American Photography Celebration but later included the entire month of May. For a short time it was also the home of Take Your Camera to Work day that included a website funded out of my own pocket but faded after a few years