After seeing a popcorn spider in Tyler’s back yard during the day, we decided that it would be sweet to wait until it climbed out to the middle of it’s web to take some macro shots of it. Photographer info: I’ve found the best way to do this is to setup the shot in a few ways: Put the camera …
Fun with Portraits
The last little while I’ve been playing around with taking portraits using flashes and soft boxes (I don’t own studio lights). So, the other day I decided to setup my soft box in front of the curtains that cover my sliding door for the back deck; they’ve got some nice texture and make for an interesting background, so I thought …
A Few Moments With A Caterpillar
A video clip of a caterpillar using a macro lens on my T1i.
Playing with a Blue-Screen
In the last year or so I’ve found it would be useful to have a quick setup for doing a blue screen. A lot of my website clients have a need to record some video to be overlayed on top of pictures or video, so I decided to try several different lighting techniques to get the best results when trying …
Weekend Goals
I have decided that I will try and take photos or shoot video every weekend for posting on this blog. During the week it seems as though I have moments of inspiration where I come up with a cool idea, but then each day is so busy that I never get a chance to implement it. So, I’ll be writing …