Lensbaby Sweet 80!

I am so excited to share the announcement of a new Lensbaby, the Composer Pro II with Sweet 80 Optic! This new 80mm optic is the third in the Sweet series of tilting selective focus optics, joining the Sweet 35 and Sweet 50 optics with a sweet spot of sharp focus...

My Favorite Quotes: Henri Matisse

I’ve enjoyed writing for this category for some time, the first one going back three years. As my fellow photographers that follow my blog know, I don’t limit these quotes to just photographers. Artists of all types and genres are my sources, and as long as their...

Life Before Photoshop: GATX

I can tell you from lots of experience that the glory days of advertising yielded some pretty far-fetched campaigns; some of them made me laugh out loud when I was sent a rough layout of what the art director wanted me to shoot. The process of getting the final...

PHOTOGRAPHY TIP: The Difference In Aperture

So one of the more commonly misunderstood techniques is what to set your aperture when using a telephoto lens. More often then not, I always use a wide-open aperture or simply put, the lowest aperture my lens will go when using a telephoto lens (which is usually my...
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