TECH STUFF: All natural light (around 6:30 or so in the evening), on a 24-105/5D2 Quick Tip: Shooting a very wide lens can have some strange (read: bad) consequences when shooting people. But it can also give you a look a tighter telephoto can’t. For instance, in the case of the first picture, by zooming [...]
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Bruce+Brandy
By jOe in Black & White, Photo ShootThis is Bruce and Brandy. Bruce and Brandy are going to get married.
counseling
By jOe in Family, Photo Shoot, PortraitsKristin needed a headshot. Since she’s a counselor, it needed to be professional but still calm and inviting. We originally wanted to do something involving green grass, but nature was acting up, so we settled for a much more compliant living room. In all of these I was trying out my new 28″ soft box, [...]
Caroline & Kari’s graduation pics
By jOe in Photo Shoot, Portraits, SeniorsIt was a good day. Good weather. There were people who liked having their picture taken and people who liked taking pictures. That last one was me. Kari is one of Caroline’s best friends. Each year they go to the beach together. This year, on their way, they squeezed in some time to do their [...]
Care/Kari, teaser
By jOe in Photo Shoot, Portraitssomething about a duck… That’s right, I’m milking two posts out of this one. Later this week.
Pictures of us.
By jOe in Photo ShootHere are some pictures my Dad took of us. One of the great things about New Orleans in January is that we can go out on a Saturday afternoon and have a really good chance of the temperature being in the sixties. The weather was great. It was a little overcast, but that can really [...]
How to Merge images…without Photoshop
By jOe in DIY, How To, Photo Shoot, PortraitsHere’s a quick how-to on merging images. First, I used Gimp. If you’re not familiar, Gimp is to Photoshop what OpenOffice is to Microsoft Office. Pretty much everything Photoshop does, Gimp copies and incorporates. For free. All of it. Okay, there’s not nearly as much third-party suport for Gimp, and I’m sure there’re loads of [...]