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Wheels Wednesday: Photographing Cars with a Panasonic Lumix G9
I’ve often said that you don’t go to Cars & Coffee to make great photos of cars. You go to see cars and meet people.
Using a Macro Lens for Portraiture
My favorite focal length for portraiture is typically 85mm and in a world populated by LED studio lighting a faster lens is appreciated as well. But there is more to shooting portraits than shooting one kind of lens and using one kind of lighting —all the time.
How I Created ‘Infrared Caboose’
I shot all of the images using a Panasonic Lumix G5 that was been converted for infrared use by LifePixel. Lens was a borrowed Voigtlander Super Wide Heliar 15mm f/4.5 M Mount Aspherical III lens that was attached to the camera with a $24.50 Fotodiox Leica M to Micro Four-thirds adapter.
Shooting Portraits with Holiday Lights
The Zeiss 50mm f/1.4 Planar T* that’s for Canon EOS DSLRs is designed to be used at medium and longer distances and produces high-performance image captures even when shot wide open that only improves as the lens is stopped down.
Your Images Say Something About You
The late Richard Avedon once said,“ My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.”