Author Archives: Craig

About Craig

I have a passion to create, and I'm fascinated with the tools and technologies of creativity. I strive to produce images that are graphically simple and technically precise in order to render beautiful photographic fine art prints. I work with a variety of digital transformations to create a finished image that reflects my artistic interpretation.

A Maternity Portrait with a Creative Twist

When I do a more traditional photo session, I like to add some creative flair to produce a unique image. This maternity photo is a good example of using light and motion to transform a simple portrait into a more interesting … Continue reading

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It’s OK to use Photoshop

Yes, I used Photoshop to manipulate this photo. Keep reading to learn more. If you’re familiar with my work then you probably already know that I’m an enthusiastic user of Photoshop. It can be controversial, and Photoshop has become an … Continue reading

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My Approach to Fine Art Figure Photography

It’s easy to make a pretty picture of a pretty subject, but I learned a long time ago that a beautiful scene doesn’t necessarily translate into an interesting fine art photograph. I want my photography to be more than just … Continue reading

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Simple Light and Color Creates a Beautiful Image

I don’t consider myself to be a flower photographer, but I love to create fine art photographs from colors and textures wherever I find it. In this case, it’s a simple vase of flowers illuminated by a very large silver umbrella. The … Continue reading

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A Simple High-Key Fine Art Photo

Sometimes, simple is better. Most of my fine art photos are low-key photos, meaning that they are dominated by dark tones. This is an example of a high-key photo where it is predominately made up of light tones. The result is … Continue reading

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