Just when I think I know a location like the back of my hand, something new always reveals itself… :-) I love the Fullerton Arboretum; it’s worth the $100 permit every time! Here’s a quick shot from today’s engagement session. It’s a really great time of year for portrait sessions in the parks / gardens […]
Category Archives: 3 Portraits
Film: Engagement, Weddings, and Oak Glen Photog Shootout
A few TOTALLY RANDOM images from two recent rolls of (slide) film, just for fun. :-) Tomorrow is the SoCal Photog Shootout in Claremont, CA! If you’re free, if you have a brand new Christmas present to play with, come play around with light with us! Models, knowledgeable leaders, and dinner are provided as usual. […]
Natural Light Portraits Workshop
Natural light VS modified light? Ask any photographer and you’ll open a huge can of worms. Me? It depends on how I’m feeling. While the camera geek in me LOVES to play with wireless flash and light modification, …the outdoor photographer in me, the purist, has a serious passion for using un-touched natural light to […]
Photo of the Day – Joshua Tree – Self Portrait
Yes, that’s me. What can I say, I’ve always liked “air”… The very talented Chris Robertson clicked this photo for me this past April in Joshua Tree National Park, on a [b] school day trip hosted by one of my heroes, Joe Photo. SOOC: Nikon D300, Nikon 24mm f/2.8 manual focus, 1/3000 sec, f/5.6, ISO […]
Local Photography Workshop(s) I Recommend…
Water Lilly, Mission San Juan Capistrano. JPG image captured at 150mm, f/2.8Processed in Lightroom 3, only +3 blacks and a re-size / watermark export preset.(I love in-camera colors. D2Xmode3, +3 contrast & +3 saturation, it’s like Velvia!) Hey everybody! The past couple weeks have been AWESOME and I’ve got a ton of new images to […]
Photographers: The Next SoCal Photog Shootout!
This is going to be awesome. I keep saying that, and each SoCal Photog Shootout keeps getting better and better. This one is going to be held at a 10,000 sq. ft. private residence in Fullerton. If you’re in the Facebook group, you saw the pictures and know, well, this is going to be awesome. […]