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Perfect time to take a few days off and spend some time with my dad. He flew in to Portland yesterday and we’re hoping to find some time to shoot around. Happy Friday to everyone! Get out and shoot this…
Six years ago today, I tweeted this: The Twitter handle is blocked out because it was tweeted on an account I no longer use. Today, Evernote is the one app I use every single day. My entire work day is…
I was cleaning out a file cabinet in the garage the other day and ran across an old Quantaray 70-300 lens. It’s soft and slow and ugly, but I had to play with it. Also spent some time at the showroom grabbing…
This has nothing to do with photography. Or maybe it does–if you like to listen to music while you edit. I just had to mention these headphones. I’m one of those strange people who loves the sound of Beats…
I’ve owned a few different tripod mounts for my iPhone over the years. None of them were all that stable, and all of them have found their way to the Drawer of Despair. All except the RetiCAM.
One of my favorite things to do is to get a group of people together to create amazing images. Sadly, I'm lousy at organizing such an event. Luckily for me, Krystal is a wizard when it comes to organizing a shoot like this.
I spent years trying to figure out which wireless flash triggers to buy before I settled on the Cactus V6 triggers. I didn't want to spend a ton of money, so Pocket Wizards were out. I looked at the Phottix Odin and really liked them, but they were still a little more than I wanted to pay—especially since I don’t do a ton of off camera flash work.
Syndee and I were finally able to get together to shoot a few frames in her studio. As always, she was awesome to work with. She’s still working on her website, but once it’s finished, I’ll post a link. She…
Syndee is a mobile massage therapist, and needed a few photos for her new website. We wandered around Cathedral Park one Sunday morning when the light was perfect. Luckily, the wind was pretty light that morning, so holding the reflector…