This is just a short test I did today with my Canon 5D Mark II. I've done a little bit of video with this camera before, but today I found Vincent Laforet's video settings for this camera on his blog. … [Read more...] about 5D MkII Video Test
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Dawn’s Photo Shoot
Dawn texted me the other day and we've booked another shoot coming up in a couple weeks. She's awesome to shoot with and she and Cecilia (Dawn's best friend and makeup artist) make it a fun … [Read more...] about Dawn’s Photo Shoot
Stark Emotion – Black and White Photography
In my last post I referred to the stark emotion that comes through in black and white. This photo is an example of what I mean by that. To me the lights and darks, the highlights and shadows help … [Read more...] about Stark Emotion – Black and White Photography
Portraits and The Beauty of Color
It's no secret that I'm really more drawn to black and white photography. But, today I felt like working with color. (I love that we have that choice!) Typically I love the stark emotion that comes … [Read more...] about Portraits and The Beauty of Color
Geneva – Such A Powerfully Beautiful Presence
Geneva's look projects. It's multi-dimensional. There's such a presence and depth in her expressions. Her looks are strong and definitely give you a sense of the story. Beautiful. … [Read more...] about Geneva – Such A Powerfully Beautiful Presence
Low Key Romance
This was from a shoot I did with Geneva last year. As I mentioned in my last post, Geneva has a great sense of posing and expression so that everything just works. Very believable. … [Read more...] about Low Key Romance
Believable Expressions Make a Huge Difference
I've always felt inspired when working with Geneva. I've loved her posing style since the first time we shot together over a couple years ago. And her expressions can often feel more cinematic to me. … [Read more...] about Believable Expressions Make a Huge Difference
Geneva – The powerful effect that water can add to a shot…
Over the past couple years of shooting with Geneva we did a number of shoots that involved water (mostly shower stuff). Actually, now that I think of it, the very first time we shot together we did … [Read more...] about Geneva – The powerful effect that water can add to a shot…