About a month or so I proposed the idea of doing the Help Portrait here in New Orleans, but it has since evolved from the Help Portrait into something else. We’ve modified it to be centered around a mission trip and going out, instead of bringing the people in. We’re going to spend this next [...]
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December 9, 2010
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Took some pictures.
By jOe in Church, Just for Photographers, Photo Shoot, Portraits
November 25, 2010
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Sami
By jOe in Garden District, Just for Photographers, Photo Shoot, PortraitsHere 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 15, 2010
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Party/C/W/avg17…
By jOe in Black & White, Just for Photographers, Photo Shoot, PortraitsThis weekend, Care and Will had their birthday party. Most of the pictures are on facebook, but I’m using this post as a how-to for what I did since I used a few lights. Once I got settled and exposed I shot at f/9, 1/60, ISO 50, focal range anywhere between 24-105 (usually the wider [...]
November 5, 2010
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Overcoming Objection [this is Part One]
By jOe in Just for Photographers, PortraitsOne day recently, I was sitting in a cafe with two friend. As we sat, the waiter approached. I have a running portrait series of baristas and wait staff, so naturally, I’m always on the hunt for more. After out waiter had taken our order, I held up my camera and asked if I could [...]
October 13, 2010
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One Day on Earth and TestTubes
By jOe in Announcements, Just for Photographers, Videofrom 10.10.10 One Day on Earth Participant Trailer from One Day On Earth on Vimeo. I pretty much learned photography from Google and YouTube. One of the best sources I found starting out was Bert Stephani, a belgian photographer who runs the blog Confessions of a Photographer. His blog yesterday talks about the product side [...]
September 20, 2010
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Fujifilm X100
By jOe in Announcements, Just for Photographers, TechnologyI don’t do many press-release posts like this. Usually it’s only when I’m really excited about something. But Fujifilm just announced a new camera being released early 2011 (press video below). The camera, I’m sure, isn’t cutting-edge in image quality, but that’s not what’s got me excited. It’s the rest. Here, in two parts: First, [...]
September 15, 2010
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moreKristin!
By jOe in Just for Photographers, Photo Shoot, Portraits, Urban ExploringI’ve written this as part of my just-for-photographer series where I go into the details behind making the pictures. Just so’s ya know. For the last few months I’ve been frustrated with my portraiture. Not because I’m an artiste. It’s not that–I checked. It’s because I got bored. what’s new. So, I’ve begun building-in short, deliberate, [...]