A lot of people ask me if they can photograph the night sky with their kit lens, so I decided to buy one and see how well it would work. I was actually quite surprised how well the photo turned out when using some simple techniques to get improved results! I used the Nikon D7100 […]
I often get asked what flash equipment and settings do I use to take pictures like the one above, so today I will address that common question. First let’s start with the light sphere that I am using …
Recently, an employee from SleekLens.com reached out to me and asked if I would review some presets and brushes for Adobe Lightroom CC. In exchange I would be allowed to keep the presets free of charge, for my honest review on my blog site. Since I primarily shoot landscapes, they sent me the “Through The […]
Hey fellow photographers and videographers I wanted to take my star trail time-lapse footage to the next level and at the same time teach videographers how to create a layer mask in Final Cut Pro (FCP). I decided to make this tutorial since I was having a hard time finding information to create a custom […]
When I created this photo I had many photographers asking me how I made the effect. The short answer was, I used a motorized slow zoom machine that I built to rotate my Nikon 14-24mm lens. An idea I got after seeing an amazing photo by Lincoln Harrison incorporating vortex star trails who said […]