Adventure: Vaer C5 Tactical Field Solar

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Before we go any further, I’ve heard it. I’ve heard the doubts and suggestions. I get it. I’m weird, and apparently, my body is too, because dating back to my middle school era, I’ve been Hell on watches. It started …

Creative: Prime Lenses Podcast

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I’ve mentioned Prime Lenses here many times in the past, but there is always room for another post, especially when that post features one of the most important people in modern history: me. (My mom thought I fit this bill, …

Creative: Fill Flash

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I’m continually amazed by how many younger creatives thumb their nose at education, training, and the idea that photography is something learned through practice. I’ve noticed a trend to be famous before doing even the most rudimentary moves toward learning …

Adventure: Reality Check

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The best place for me to be is in the field. I knew this all along, but life is full of distractions, duties, and deliverables that make being in the field and staying in the field difficult at times. Going …

Creative: Swatch Kits Are Back

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You asked for it. We delivered. The beloved swatch kits are back. Different from the last offering, but better in some ways. Remember something, a swatch kit is a starting point. It’s not meant to save you or give you …

Creative: Tohru in der Schreiberei

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Don’t have the foggiest idea what this means. It’s clearly Sanskrit. Too lazy to look it up, but I have a physical copy, so at some point I’ll know. I’ll keep it to myself and let it marinate. I’m that …

Creative: Can I?

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Can I make something interesting? I normally photograph people, so instead I decided to drive to a dying lake in the middle of winter and see if I could make something interesting. It didn’t matter that it was t-shirt weather, …

Creative: Blurb Swatch Kits are Back

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Good things come to those who wait. Blurb swatch kits are back. The timing could NOT be better. A swatch kit isn’t a miracle in paper form. A swatch kit is a starting point, but yesterday I had something happen …