Photographing People Part 1 (All levels) Salt Lake City, Utah, January 26th, 2008 Photographing People, part one in a three part series, is a fast-paced seminar style class for those looking to take their technique to the next level. It’s … Continued
I’m getting in the mood for Christmas. Like most Norwegians, I love candles, they set such a nice mood.I came across this picture from a beautiful Wedding in a castle outside Stockholm, Sweden, a few years ago. Everyone lit a … Continued
This is the front and back page of a swimsuit catalog I photographed in Maui last January. I just looked at the file and thought wooow what different perspectives different lenses give you! The one to the left is shot … Continued
Your eye typically goes to the minority in an image, so it better be an important part. Have a nice weekend and take some great pictures!
It is so important to get expressions like this one during a wedding ceremony. My favorite lens for a ceremony is my Canon 28-300 L lens. You can move so fast from situation to situation and get close like in … Continued
I was in a wonderful home on the river in Idaho photographing the wedding cake, when this beautiful flower girl came into the room. I was at that moment using a tripod, long exposure and natural light. Wanting to get … Continued
When I first have a set up working I like to try to create many compositions and styles, if possible, with smal changes. See how just a little tilt on the camera and conversion to B/W make this a whole … Continued
Today I want to mention one of my all time favorite photographers, the man dubbed the “Grand Seigneur of the Hollywood Portrait”, George Hurrell (1904-1992). The image posted is of Jean Harlow from 1934 and I am lucky enough to … Continued
I wanted to photograph the flowers by themselves, but then saw how perfect the sleeve dropped down. This is, to me, a picture that should definitely be in color. Some people think B/W is the only way to go, some … Continued
While in a “desert” in northern Denmark years ago I was just ready to photograph this Norwegian bass player on my 50mm when some people walked into my shot way in the back. I was shooting Polapan B/W slide film … Continued