Natural Light

The sky is large...and soft.

Larger light sources create soft shadows. If you're wanting the softest light possible, move your subject into 'open shade' with a clear...

Does Light Drop-Off Matter?

Yes. It does. Okay, that's the shortest blog post I've ever written. Thanks for reading... Just kidding. I have some more to say....

Seriously, Stop Using Splotchy Sunlight!

I created an infographic last week about how to avoid splotchy sunlight. It was something that I had occasionally seen photographers...

Why are my pictures sometimes yellow?

Everyone who has taken pictures has suffered from his or her pictures being inexplicably yellow. The answer is simple: jaundice. Just...

Creating a Selfie With a Window

We all want awesome selfies. We usually don't want to make ourselves look wider or flatter - except during the holidays. Aside from...