January 6th, 2009

It was my pleasure to be an assistant and digital instructor at the GetDPI.com Lighting Workshop in Florida a few months back.

While most of my time was spent assisting the lighting instructors and giving the students tips on digital workflow and raw processing I was able to participate in some of the shooting. The beach shot in my retouching section was from the sunrise shoot from this event.

Most of the workshop was in-studio and to me the best set was a dozen+ light setup used to accomplish this shot:

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October 11th, 2008

A “ring flash” is a circular flash placed around the lens of the camera. It provides direct harsh illumination with no shadows. The effect is distinctive and not always desirable, but when you find the right application the ring flash can be a powerful creative tool.

October 11th, 2008

Natalie is looking to start modeling professionally. These are an initial set of headshots to use in her book.

More headshots after the jump.

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April 27th, 2008

Looking to get back into modeling, Aisling came to me to help build her portfolio for the Miami lingerie market.