Is This a Ring Flash Which I See Before Me?

Look deeply into my eyes…you’re getting sleepy….sleepy…sleeeeeeeepy.  Okay, maybe not.  But if you’re looking into my eyes you might see catch-lights which kinda resemble a ring flash.  But is it a ring flash?  Well the answer is both yes and no.  The truth is that I don’t own a ring flash (although I REALLY want...

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I’m Starting With the Zombie in the Mirror

Ah Zombies.  Who doesn’t love the sweet n’ cuddly little guys?  This particular self-portrait shoot was something I had been wanting to do as a personal project for quite some time.  Personal work is a really important thing to me as a photographer for two main reasons.  1) It serves as a constant reminder of...

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Charles Cowan - Holy Crap, Batman! That’s awesome! Not only is it really cool and artistic and creepy, I think it would be great inspiration for a really amazing horror movie. I kind of envision it as one of those Lovecraftian tales where the protagonist has the dawning realization that he is turning into the Cthulian horror (or zombie, in this case.)

Shooting from a Unique Perspective

Green Goodness

This will be the first in a series of articles where I post photos from a recent project along with several “pull back” shots in which I’ll do my best to explain how I set things up and why. I’m currently participating in a facebook photography group which has weekly photo assignments for one year. ...

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You Don’t Need a Delorean to Travel to the 1950s Marty

Don’t get me wrong, I have nothing against Deloreans.  Heck, I have to admit that my rather large and not so suppressed inner-geek would love nothing more than to have one sitting in my driveway (complete with all the time-machine gadgetry of course).  So when Tami approached me about doing a 1950s retro themed photo...

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Michael A. Vickers - What’s floating above her right hand in the photo where she’s tossing the cape?

Christian - Good eye Mike! Ya know, I’m not actually sure. That’s pretty close to where the light was, so it’s possible that it’s just a piece of lint or a flying piece of jewelry. I missed that in my editing. :)

Helloooooooooo World!!

Tues, March 8, 2011 My blog is up and running at last!  It’s time to hit the gas and begin posting some serious photos. Thanks for coming along for the ride, Christian  

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Carmen - Get ‘er done! :) Looks good!

Christian - Thanks Carmen! You are officially the first to comment in the blog. :)

Carmen - You are welcome. :)

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