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Using fewer lights is less expensive, reduces setup time and results in less weight to transport on location. Can you make a portrait with just one light? I think so and have several posts on that subject…

In this time we find ourselves in, I believe that the camera you use and the way that you use it can determine the format or shape of the final image.

All modern cameras have some kind of built-in light metering system and some even have a useful spot metering function but I still occasionally use a hand-held meter, especially when photographing people outdoors.

During workshops and seminars attendees often ask about how I deliver proofs from a portrait session to models or clients. Today’s post is all about how I do it: This system may not work for you but you might see part of my method that you can use and if you like it, give it a try.

Collector Car Appreciation Day on July 14 is celebrated each year to raise awareness regarding the importance of automotive restoration as well as the hobby of collecting cars.

Most DSLRs and mirrorless cameras have a built-in monochrome capture mode with some offering what they call “scene modes.” Canon calls these effects Picture Styles including one—Nostalgia— that enhances gray tones while making the rest of the colors less vibrant producing a hand-colored look.