This is a half a year old photo-shoot, but I would like to share the outcome here, the post is following this ONE. I was not able to release the details of the shot due to a restriction from a client, and now they seems to be OK with it Shirley Corriher the one Continue reading: Food photography with Shirley O. Corriher. 
After we have successfully done a boots catalog photography for Refrigiwear, they decided to go with us on the rest of their 2010 catalog. This time we had a uniform 7+ hours photo-shoot with 4 models, about 30-40 outfits and four people (not counting photographer helping in a studio. It was fun: Four ladies from Continue reading: Studio lighting setup for a uniform catalog: Refrigiwear photo-shoot 
It was unusual from the beginning: Guard at the entrance asked my first and last name, grass lawn with “please do not walk” sign, mostly Indian people around and amazing, unbelievable beauty of the place. It was like a tele-portation from dirty and boring streets of Lilburn to opposite side of the globe. This is Continue reading: Visit to Maharaj: small piece of India in Atlanta, GA 
I do not understand modern black and white photography, did you know this? It is like cutting off one dimension from the photography world, and I always wanted to have more… more dynamic range, more sensitivity, more colors! That day we tried to expand our usual color palette 5 times more: 5 different colored lights Continue reading: Portrait photography lighting: when ONE color is not enough 
It was a late sunny afternoon in North Atlanta, when we had a nice walk and talk with Irina, a good friend of us. I had my camera and 2 Canon 580EX flashes attached like this, sun was one hour away from a horizon, and full set of kids jumping around
Continue reading: Spring in Atlanta: blooming trees, beautiful girls and a photographer:-) 
This Sunday I was left at home with my lovely two daughters (we have twins), wife went to therapeutic shopping, and had great opportunity to do nothing and just watch our kids. Well, it lasted for about 5 minutes, after we have played for a while, and.. I’ve jumped to what I really like to Continue reading: Atlanta Photographer Sunday: Twin toddlers on my neck:-) 
As promised, I prepared lighting setup and a video from our last workshop (more about this here). I am not going to post simple setup we started from, it should be self explainable, if you look at the photo. Below is what we have done by the end of workshop, after playing with ratios and Continue reading: Atlanta photography workshop update: Lighting setup 
Our first workshop just happened last Sunday! Hurray! Atlanta photographer workshop class Many thanks to all participants, I am sure it was very enjoyable and interesting for all of us:-) Workshop lasted for 4 hours, during this time we have covered a basic’s of studio gear,shooting techniques, had a master class and Continue reading: Our first photography workshop: Studio lighting for fashion photography 
I am not an event photographer, but like any of you I enjoy shooting events I participate in. Let me show what I use to get studio-like lighting in any regular size room (for a bigger ceilings, 30 and more feet it won’t work that good). The main idea is to have more than one Continue reading: Studio in your hands: portable lighting setup for event photography 
Several days ago we had a chance to do a photoshot for good friend of ours, Lana Kravtsova (dreamfollowers.com). She is true positive thinker and highly motivated business coach as well as a great model:-) I was surprised how easy it was to work with her. She was needed a few headshots for social media Continue reading: Photographing business portrait: the light and model |
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