Ox Wagons Of Okinawa Japan
First off, I have to say Okinawa is pretty cool. It’s one of those places you have to go to or at least try to at some point in your…
Mochi Girl – Japan Street Photography
The past few months have been crazy. All I’ve done is work, leaving me with very little time to shoot photography. I’m still trying to find the perfect balance between…
Metabones Mark IV Lens Mount Adapter Improved Performance
Metabones earlier this year released its Mark IV version of the Lens Mount Adapter.
These adapters allow you to use your Canon or Nikon lenses on your Sony E mount bodies with full aperture control.
The previous Mark III version of the adapter had a lot of problems with many Canon lenses. The new adapter has many new improvements to consider and a lot of new lenses added to its compatibility list.
How To Install ICC Printer Profiles In Lightroom
As a landscape, wedding, or fine art photographer it's likely you're having your prints done at a color lab like Bay Photo, EZ Prints, or Loxly.
But did you know you can first check your photos against their printer's ICC profile with the Soft Proof feature in Adobe Lightroom? Here's how you can do it.
Serenity – La Jolla California
It’s been a while since I’ve been to the Scripps Pier. I know it’s a hot spot for landscape photographers now because of Peter Lik. And it was. I had…
New Release – Last Light
This was the final frame from my night at Joshua Tree National Park. It was taken a moment before the moon set behind the mountains, casting the landscape into total…
3 Reasons Why You Should Stop Using Apple Software
As a Landscape Photographer and a professional Editor, I encounter many people who still venture out to learn Apple professional products. Some will ask me, "Should I learn Final Cut X?" or "Should I use Aperture or Lightroom?"
First Full Frame Curved Sensor
Sony has released an image of the first full-frame curved sensor (taken with the worst camera in the world). Likely for the Sony RX2.
New Release: Malibu Gold
This Landscape Photo was taken near the Malibu Pier in Malibu California. It was an extremely high tide so I was able to capture the waves interacting with the foreground rock formation. The lighting and time of day made the rock look almost like gold.
Why You Should Avoid Shooting With Small Apertures
Typically as photographers, we are taught, the smaller the aperture the sharper and crisper your image is going to be.
You ever go online and look at an awesome photo's EXIF data? You ever notice almost all the landscape and hdr photos you see will be shot at f16 or higher?
If you're always shooting high apertures for your landscape photos, you should really consider dialing back and learning your lenses. Especially if you're shooting on a camera with a high pixel density sensor like the Sony A7r, or many of the new APS-C systems.