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I like to play with lighting effects in my fine art photography. This is actually a simple arrangement of a very large umbrella and a smaller round reflector hanging in front to create the “circle within a circle” effect.

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 →

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 →

This is another example of using twilight as the best time for fine art landscape photography. It’s tempting to stop taking pictures as soon as the sun sets, but you’d be missing some of the best light. This time after the … Continue reading →

I occasionally teach photo workshops, and I spend quite a bit of time talking about sunrise and sunset photography. The most important thing I cover is to be sure to find a subject other than just the sunrise or sunset. It’s … Continue reading →