Shooting people against night sky backgrounds can yield some pretty strange results.  The other night Chris and I did a wedding on the Hornblower out of San Diego and when the captain warned us of some upcoming fireworks, I decided to experiment with second curtain flash to try capture the happy couple with the city [...]

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Thanks for your visit! Just doing a quick photo setup post today. Lately I have been very persistent in trying to secure an assistant or second photographer for each and every gig. Having someone to be on the spot with equipment, hold reflectors and help “wrangle” your clients and entertain children is invaluable. That is [...]

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Pricing your photography services can be a thorny issue. I know of no hard fast rule or formula that can give you a per unit or per hour rate that is going to be consistently “correct” or effective. That said, I thought I would give you photographers some things to think about when pricing your [...]

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