Author Archives: jon
Photomatix 4.0 has landed!
I’m installing my copy now. You should be too! :) http://www.hdrsoft.com/download.html
Lens Repair Data (or which lens might break your heart)
The guys at LensRentals.com get to work with a very large number of all types of lenses which puts them in a unique position to report on the life (and sometimes death) statistics of the lenses we carry. Definitely worth … Continue reading
Photographer First, Fireman Second
Photographer First, Fireman Second, originally uploaded by jon_beard. Once you’ve missed a moment, you’ve missed it forever, so take the shot. There will be plenty of time to put out the fire.
The Posed Candid
Even when you’re just shooting candids, if an opportunity presents itself, suggest a pose. This groom and father-in-law to-be were already waiting in this room so I asked if they would mind sitting at opposite ends of the table for … Continue reading