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Looking at Infrared Portrait Possibilities

Looking at Infrared Portrait Possibilities

When I first became involved in digital infrared photography, making portraits was not a recommended use of this technology. Yet, one of the earliest non-landscape applications of IR photography was in wedding photography…

Joe’s Book Club: Mystery Books for 2026

Joe’s Book Club: Mystery Books for 2026

My book-reading year is off to a good start. If you read my last book club post last book club post, you’ll know that I read 79 books last year. This year, so far, I just finished reading book number three, Sharpe’s Storm, a rip-roaring yarn by Bernard Cornwell.

Creating Old Hollywood-Style Glamour Portraits

Creating Old Hollywood-Style Glamour Portraits

It’s Film Friday and today that word “film” means the movies. As I mentioned last week, like many photographers I get inspiration for my images from many sources; I get the inspiration for, at least, some of my photographs from the movies. 

Boudoir Photography with Mirrorless Cameras

Boudoir Photography with Mirrorless Cameras

“Boudoir photography dates from the mid-1980s and is characterized by the empowerment of its female subjects, who now are typically the photographer’s clients rather than being hired models.” —from Wikipedia,

Shooting Portraits at Sonoma Raceway

Shooting Portraits at Sonoma Raceway

It’s #wheelswednesday and in Part 3 of the Car Portraits series, I’m shifting today’s normal focus from the cars to the people who (appear to) drive them. Today’s portrait is one I made of a model—the footwear is a giveaway—at Sonoma Raceway