Tag: light

  • Portrait Photography of Big C and Little D!

    Portrait Photography of Big C and Little D!

    An afternoon portrait photography session with a couple of young children   I want you to meet my new buddy Big C (I do not use names for kids that I photograph). He likes wresting. A lot. Like more then the average 5 year old kid does. How does he feel about portrait photography? Well,…

  • A new lighting setup to try for table top photography

    A new lighting setup to try for table top photography

    On a recent rainy Saturday afternoon I decided to take some time to experiment with a new lighting setup that I learned at a recent macro photography seminar. The idea is to surround the subject with light from all angles, so that the subject see the light as if from one giant light source. This…

  • Exposure Explained

    Recently a friend asked me why anyone would want to use a camera in Manual mode, when the camera takes great pictures in Automatic mode? While I could not disagree that the camera can take a great picture in Automatic mode, I answered that in manual mode the camera was taking the picture that I…