Kodak Tri-X EI 1600 • Leica M6 • Summicron 35mm Film photography, it's never boring. There are so many aspects of shooting with film that keeps me addicted to the medium. Of course there's the look, but it's really so much more than that. (although the look is one of big items on the list) But … [Read more...] about Film Photography – It’s Never Boring
Photography Matters Ep 85 – What Would You Make Your Photo Book About?
If you were to make a photo book (and I really hope you do), what would it be about? In this episode I'll talk more about things I've been doing with MagCloud and the books I'm working on. I'll let you know some things I've learned along the way. My hope is that if you aren't printing books … [Read more...] about Photography Matters Ep 85 – What Would You Make Your Photo Book About?
Photography Matters Ep 84 – Update on MagCloud, Lens Issues and Other Stuff
I hope everyone has been doing good and enjoying the holiday season. In this episode I want to catch you up on how things are going with using MagCloud for publishing my book. Also, I've had some lens issues I've been dealing with lately. I'll share my story on that and see if you guys have any … [Read more...] about Photography Matters Ep 84 – Update on MagCloud, Lens Issues and Other Stuff
Photography Road Trip – Something Different for Thanksgiving
Leica M typ 262 • Summicron 35mm Photography Road Trip - I've mentioned before that over the past few weeks I've been able to get out and do some day road trips with my friend, photographer, Garrett Winslow. It's been really good for my photography (and me) to get out and shoot something … [Read more...] about Photography Road Trip – Something Different for Thanksgiving
Photography Matters Ep 83 – Fujifilm ACROS II, Instagram & MagCloud
Well, good news - Fujifilm ACROS II has an official shipping date! This has been announced for a while now, but that's okay. Anytime is a good time to talk about ACROS. What do you guys and gals think about Instagram's plan to remove the "Likes"? I'll share my 2 cents. Shooting something … [Read more...] about Photography Matters Ep 83 – Fujifilm ACROS II, Instagram & MagCloud
Finding New Inspiration In Photography – Take a Drive
Fujifilm ACROS pushed to 400 • Leica M6, Summicron 35mm Finding New Inspiration in Photography - Take a Drive. I live in Las Vegas, Nevada. It's really kind of a different place. It can be incredibly interesting, photographically. But to be honest, I'm currently a little burnt out on the place, … [Read more...] about Finding New Inspiration In Photography – Take a Drive
Photography Matters Ep 82 – Meaningful Work (and other stuff)
I recently was involved in a project for a client that ended up being one of the most meaning peaces of work I've done in a long time. I'll talk about that. Also, took another day trip out with my friend, Garrett last week. More cool stuff. I'll share my thoughts on why I really love the shots I … [Read more...] about Photography Matters Ep 82 – Meaningful Work (and other stuff)
Creativity – Action Beats Planning
I have no idea what happened here, but I love it. Only frame on the whole roll that looks like this. Creativity... I'm gonna get right into it. I've said it before; over-planning can kill any project; any goal; any dream. Planning can give you plenty of excuses to keep putting things off. … [Read more...] about Creativity – Action Beats Planning
Photography Matters Ep 81 – The Power of Doing Something Different
Leica M6 • Summicron 35mm • Fujifilm ACROS EI 400 Many of us as photographers have certain genres where we tend to spend a lot of our time; certain subjects that we're more passionate about shooting. That's a good thing because the more we shoot those subjects we're most passionate about, the … [Read more...] about Photography Matters Ep 81 – The Power of Doing Something Different
INSPIRED – Episode 41 – Stop Searching
Jonny • Fujifilm X-Pro2 • XF 56mm f1.2 • ACROS+G film simulation It's been a while since I've recorded an episode of INSPIRED, but I was reading through Jay Maisel's book, "It's Not About the F-Stop" this morning and found a lesson that I thought would make a good topic for one of the shorter … [Read more...] about INSPIRED – Episode 41 – Stop Searching
Video: Photography & Inspiration
Fujifilm X100 (the Original!) Kind of wanted to followup on something we touched on in last weeks video. https://youtu.be/01NWeXdu6Hk … [Read more...] about Video: Photography & Inspiration
Video: Film Photography Photo Shoot w/Lian & Motivation to Shoot More
I did a photo shoot with Lian last week. It was a great shoot and I love what we came away with. I used Fujifilm ACROS pushed to 400 for all of the shots, and the gear was my Leica M6 and 35 and 50mm Summicron glass. But, the main reason I did this video because I want to talk about what … [Read more...] about Video: Film Photography Photo Shoot w/Lian & Motivation to Shoot More