Where in the world?Gear & Tutorials + Personal + Portraits

Aug 26, 2013 · Comments Off on Where in the world?

It’s been a busy couple months around here, and while I’ve taken the time out to post some tutorials, there’s some stuff going on outside of this blog that I should link to.

Ottawa Commercial Photographer: Extreme Family Photography: Julie Cole 2013, Cottage EditionExtreme Family + Gear & Tutorials + Portraits

Aug 09, 2013 · Comments Off on Ottawa Commercial Photographer: Extreme Family Photography: Julie Cole 2013, Cottage Edition

Some people just prefer to be in the water. For the third year in a row (I think I’m onto something here), Julie Cole invited me to come photograph her wonderful family of 8. For the second year in a row, they chose to do it in their bathing suits. Julie and I realized the […]

Ghetto-Flo DIY: Making your own constant Flo lights for photography for cheapGear & Tutorials + Portraits

Aug 07, 2013 · Comments Off on Ghetto-Flo DIY: Making your own constant Flo lights for photography for cheap

Ghetto-Flo Intro I was introduced to the “Ghetto-Flo” lights after reading the excellent blog of New York-based photographer Brad Trent. He had mounted 4 standard workshop flourescent light fixtures into light-stand mountable strip lights. “Ghetto-Flo” because they’re similar in use to the much more expensive Kino-Flo lights, though there are advantages to the later (variable […]

Exposing for the SonEditorial + Gear & Tutorials + Portraits

Aug 09, 2011 · 2 Comments »

Tristan his son Phoenix are currently fundraising for “Ride the Rideau” in support of Cancer Research. You can donate to them here & look for their article in an upcoming issue of Kitchissippi Times. Lighting it There are plenty of natural light photographers, the good ones can work in any conditions, but even they are […]