Author Archives: jon
Introduction to Sound Triggers
You know those photos where a bullet is slicing through a playing card or the wine glasses are caught just during the moment they’re breaking or a water balloon is exploding? Odds are, those and the many others like them … Continue reading
Shooting the Bird Feeder
When you think of a wildlife photographer you’ll often imagine a person laying on the ground shooting from hundreds of feet away with equipment that’s both the size and cost of your house. Well, that may be what it takes … Continue reading
How to Capture Lightning
(Disclaimer: Lightning will kill you. I am not advising anyone to go out in an electrical storm. This is a descriptive post about how I take lightning images and the techniques that I use. Be smart. Be safe.) There are … Continue reading
Interested in HDR? Check out StuckInCustoms
StuckinCustoms.com is a great place to go to see some amazing HDRs. He has some good tutorials on how to put one together as well as info on using texture layers to add a little something to your image.
Shooting the Moon
Have you ever known someone who is amazed by simple things, but just isn’t impressed by the really complicated stuff? That’s the kind of reaction I often get to pictures of the moon. For some reason people tend to think … Continue reading