Tutorials
The Power Of Color and Color Harmonies In Composition
About two weeks ago, we hosted a workshop with the amazing Natalia Taffarel. Now, I am back at the studio and I am having some mixed feelings. Mixed…
Three Actionable Things You Can Do Today to Find Commercial Photography Clients
I teach and write about commercial photography. Not babies and weddings and senior photography – that is consumer focus and I happily admit I am…
Photoshop Power Tip – Using Screen Blending To Spice Up A Portrait
Here’s a quick, yet powerful, tip on how to move a portrait from great to awesome fairly quickly. While this method is quick the results can be…
10 Different Lighting Setups Using A single Light And A Single Softbox
Many times photographers think they are held back by lack of gear. However, having just one strobe and one softbox is more than you need…
Dodge & Burn – With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
If you split an image into its most basic components, you can look at each pixel as the sum of the following info: Brightness Color…
Shooting Jason Voorhees Slashes A Golf Player
Photographer Leo Rosas wanted to create a Halloween inspired golf themed photo. And what better way to make to have Jason Voorhees (from friday the 13th) slash…
High Key, Low Key, Or Just Badly Exposed?
Here is Wikipedia’s definition for Low-Key Lighting: Low-key lighting is a style of lighting for photography, film or television. It is a necessary element in creating…
8 Tips For Starting a Photography Business
I am often asked for advice by those starting out in the photography industry. And if there’s one thing I have no shortage of, it’s advice. So with…
How Not to Be an Ass: Music & Concert Photography Etiquette
Concert photography is a community within itself, where you often end up seeing some of the same photographers at many events. Though most photographers may…
How I Composited An Elemental Sorceress Photo – A Walkthrough
I’m excited to be showing this video tutorial to you guys. One of my shoots have been cancelled and we already had everything in place…




































