Archive for the ‘Garden District’ Category

December 14, 2010 1

A quickie on taking pictures

By in Garden District, Just for Photographers, Technology

I took this picture yesterday evening on my phone. I think it was actually the first time I ever used the zoom function (that’s not really important to this post, I’m just proud of myself and wanted to broadcast my mad-skills). But the “quickie” from the title is this: look below at how drab the [...]

November 25, 2010 0

Sami

By in Garden District, Just for Photographers, Photo Shoot, Portraits

Here are more photos from Sami‘s shoot Sunday. Right now he’s booked on a national tour of HighSchool and College campuses, and in December he’ll be on the New Orleans morning show with Sally Ann Roberts. In my normal fashion, I’ll use this to give a quick rundown of my lighting and other camera details. [...]

November 22, 2010 0

Sami, teaser

By in Black & White, Garden District, Photo Shoot, Portraits

… . i met sami sunday and we took awesome pictures. teaser. editing now, more later.

October 11, 2010 1

Saturday shootings.

By in Garden District, Photo Shoot, Portraits

It’s monday. I have a blog. A good one, too. It’s Kristin. Saturday Kristin, Katie and I walked up and down Magazine Street taking pictures. We started around 5:30, which is about an hour or so before it’s dark now (too dark for pictures that is). And that means that there was a lot of [...]

October 5, 2010 2

I was a biker

By in Announcements, Garden District, It's A New Orleans Life, Urban Exploring

Yesterday I biked to work (and back). It was essentially the same way I drive, just without the car. I plotted out my path (I live at A and work at B). According to this it’s a 19.6 mile round-trip. The weather is really nice for it, but more than that, I enjoyed being in the neighborhoods and [...]

March 2, 2010 0

Keith Part 2: Out-takes and other things

By in Garden District, Out-takes, Photo Shoot, Portraits

We started our Keith shoot walking around the Lower Garden District, picking up ideas and locations.  Also, Katie recently bought a LensBaby.  This is a type of lens that totally blurs everything but the center.  But it’s manual focus, and it swivels on it’s axis, so you can change the focused part (the sweet spot). [...]