I met up with Andrew in Richmond, VA to create some shots for his performing arts portfolio. I decided to go away from my normal post-processing methods again and challenge myself using one light, a Canon Speedlite 580EX II Flash, and my trusty PocketWizards . I also changed some of my usual contrast and highlight...
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SAMANTHA & REANNA – MODELS FOR THE DAY | DC COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER | DC WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
I’m a little behind on some blogging so I thought I’d pick & choose some highlights. Over the summer I was helping out my friends Bob & Dawn Davis at their photography seminar in Maryland at the Liriodendron Mansion. You might recall some behind-the-scenes action I blogged about a while ago. One of the models...
MINI-REVIEW OF THE CANON 35MM F/1.4L LENS | DC PHOTOGRAPHER
The Canon 35mm f/1.4L lens is a fantastic lens. Here are my pros and cons about the lens:
PROS
Great low light performance
Very lightweight
Very sharp from f/2.0 and on
Versatile enough for half or full body portraits and landscape work
For me personally it could be the best walk-around lens I’ve had, second to my 24-70mm f/2.8
CONS
Too soft for...
Meet Laura Williams of Loda Floral Designs | DC, VA, MD Florist
Thinking back about all the weddings I’ve covered, there are 3 things I hear guests say at almost EVERY wedding I shoot…
Your dress is gorgeous!
Congratulations!
The flowers are so pretty!
Ah yes… FLOWERS. One of the most important details at a wedding. What makes flowers so important? They add color, contrast, and texture to my photos of...
HIRING A WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER. DC | VA | MD WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
Hiring a wedding photographer can be a very personal decision. Business is usually generated by referrals, word-of-mouth, and viral marketing. Brides typically trust their friends’ opinions first when choosing a wedding vendor as opposed to any advertising or sales pitch out there. Evan of MyDeeJay.com has a very informative blog post to help...
