The following is an excerpt from Warren Nash’s Lego With Dad Specialty pieces needed: • 4 1×6 reverse bow bricks • Flowers • Eyes When my wife and I went on our honeymoon to South Africa, we had the best…
The following is an excerpt from Harold Davis’s Creative Black & White, 2nd Edition It’s often not recognized that photography at night can produce wonderful results in black and white. As is generally true with black and white, if color…
The following is an excerpt from Lauren Caris Short’s The Complete Guide to Food Photography Watch a preview of the behind-the-scenes video for this shoot! vimeo.com/715138039/601860d10c STORY AND IMAGE OBJECTIVE In this image, I wanted to create a dark and moody action…
The following is an excerpt from Harold Davis’s Composition & Photography “If you look at any walls spotted with various stains or with a mixture of different kinds of stones, if you are about to invent some scene you will be…
The following is an excerpt from Harold Davis’s Composition & Photography “You don’t make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music…
The following is an excerpt from Harold Davis’s Creative Garden Photography One of my favorite macro subjects in the garden is water drops. If you see a water drop and look closely at it, you’ll find magic, beauty, and perhaps even the…
The following is an excerpt from Joe McNally’s book, The Real Deal. I started experimenting with flash back in college. We had, as I remember, anvil-like Ascor powerpacks that were blocky and weighty, and not particularly hot swappable—as in, if…
The following is an excerpt from Roberto Valenzuela’s The Successful Professional Photographer You might be surprised by how much photographic magazines need your content. I remember when, at the beginning of my career, I felt so intimated about submitting my work…
The following is an excerpt from Lindsay Adler’sThe Photographer’s Guide to Posing Posing isn’t just a formula. Like a dance, the core moves may be the same, but each dancer gives the performance something unique based on their body type…
The following is an excerpt from Rachel Eskandari’s Watercolor Botanical Garden: A Modern Approach to Painting Bold Flowers, Plants, and Cacti The queen of the night cactus has strong, sweetly scented flowers that have been known to be picked during the night…