Ever since I was young I’ve always had a curious mind. And since photography is an art of seeing and interpreting the world around us photographically, I’ve always tried to see life through the lens in a unique and inventive way. Sometimes we don’t have the luxury of having fancy equipment at our disposal in...
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The other day I was experimenting with a series of portraits using my Canon EOS 5D, a 50mm f/1.4 lens, and two 580EX II speedlights (one on camera and one off-camera), triggered with PocketWizard II plus transceivers. In order to be able to focus in the dark I attached a 580EX speedlite on my camera...
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Tags: 50mm f/1.4, 580exII, action, children, dragging the shutter, experimental, experimentation, Light Painting, long exposures, motion, off camera flash, play, pocket wizards, Portrait, portraiture, San Diego, southern california, spontaneous acts of creativity
A few years back, a fellow photographer friend inquired if I was interested in doing a camera trade. A homemade Kodak Dualflex I, through the viewfinder (TTV) contraption for a Altoids mint tin pinhole camera (CK MintyCam). It sounded like a good trade to me to, so I got to work. Once we made the...
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Have you ever planned and look forward to something, then had it slowly broken down by a series of unfortunately events or circumstances? Well that’s what happened to me recently. I had a trip planned to one of my favorite camping spots in the Mexican high desert. Well, we all have been reading the newspapers...
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Being a photographer who has lived and worked in San Diego all my life, I have come to accumulate quite the collection of images. It has always amazed me, that within an hour you could be sitting on the beach, sliding down a snow covered mountain or exploring the quiet corners of the desert. In...
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