Posts by Author: Allen Mowery
Allen Mowery is a Nationally-published Commercial & Editorial Photographer with over 20 years of experience. He has shot for major brands as well small clients. When not shooting client work or chasing overgrown wildlife from his yard, he loves to capture the stories of the people and culture around him.
15 Beginner Tips for Winter and Snow Photography
Dec 13, 2023
Allen Mowery
Winter is a beautiful time of year. It offers many opportunities for amateurs and pros alike to hone their photography skills and capture some great images. Whether you have a simple point-and-shoot or an advanced DSLR or mirrorless, there’s something for everyone on this list.
Winter is a beautiful time of year and offers many opportunities for amateurs and pros alike to hone their skills and capture some great images. Whether you have a simple point-and-shoot or an advanced dSLR, there is something for everyone in this list.
Rescuing Old Photography Equipment in the Digital Age
Aug 5, 2017
Allen Mowery
Since the beginning of my photography career (perhaps life in general), I have been a huge proponent of seeing how much can be accomplished with…
Hasselblad Developed This Manual to Train Astronauts How To Take Photos in Space
Aug 27, 2015
Allen Mowery
We’ve seen a lot from NASA over the years, from original space exploration photos to intriguing experiments to some of the most incredible time-lapse footage…
Incredibly, Model Holds Breath for 4 Minutes to Shoot Underwater Video in a Single Take
Aug 26, 2015
Allen Mowery
Holding my breathe for even a minute is a difficult task, let alone for four minutes straight. And I can’t say that I’ve ever been…
Watch How This Photographer Creates High-Action Images with Stroboscopic Flash
Aug 24, 2015
Allen Mowery
Stroboscopic flash photography is basically putting your camera on a slow shutter speed and firing bursts of strobe lighting to freeze moments in action for a “double…
Photographer Shares 9 Pieces of Gear He Wished He’d Never Purchased
Aug 24, 2015
Allen Mowery
Many people suffer from gear acquisition syndrome (GAS), regardless of occupation or hobbies. It’s part of living in the materialistic Western World. The problem with…
Surprisingly, This Method Is Still the Best Way to Market To Your Photography Audience
Aug 20, 2015
Allen Mowery
There are many books and countless online articles about marketing your photography business, each with their own thoughts and opinions. Over recent years, the main…
Incredible Surreal Images of Rural Mississippi Created Entirely on iPhone
Aug 19, 2015
Allen Mowery
iPhones are a pretty consistent staple in the photography world anymore, from grabbing quick selfies and behind-the-scenes footage on set to shooting feature-length films and…
Photographer Creates Mesmerizing Macro Images of Water Droplets on Ordinary Objects
Aug 19, 2015
Allen Mowery
“Photography is fascinating and now I can say that it is not just my hobby. It is part of my life,” were the words of…
Photographer Creates Whimsical Images From Restored Black and White Photos
Aug 19, 2015
Allen Mowery
I love old photographs… Our home is decorated with snapshots from bygone eras and our basement has stacks of them (some dating back to the mid-1800s)…