People are like stained glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.—Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

I made this runway shot at New York’s Fashion Week when I was knee deep in shooting everything with the Dutch angle. I was a guest of Olympus who was one of the show’s sponsors that year

First, let me start by telling you a story that explains where initially I was coming from. I was shooting a Nissan Skyline for the former Modified magazine—you can see it here–and the Art Director told me, “Just shoot JPEG’s for most of the shots but for any that you think would make a good double-page spread, shoot in RAW.” I did what he asked but the photo that he used for the magazine and that was spread across two pages was originally shot as a JPEG.

Whether your shooting in a rain forest in Puerto Rico or just photographing your children in the back yard, having a LensPen in your camera bag or pocket—it has a nice pocket clip—can be a life saver. I’ve been using LensPen products for a long time, for almost all of the thirty years they’ve been in production

The basic techniques that are required to cover a motorsports event can essentially be broken down into four categories: panning, head-on, three-quarter and close-ups.