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Honda DC2 Integra

Awesome DC2 Integra track car. Light painted with a Yongnuo YN300ii inside a small softbox.

Frozen falls near Tryon

In our search for snow and ice during this unusual arctic weather, we ventured through Tryon, NC. As we followed the...

In love with mediaeval architecture...

This is a view of the town of Malcesine at the Garda lake in northeastern Italy. Talking about street plan...

Any actually good fashion studio lighting tutorials?

Hello! Sooo there are lots of YouTube tutorials on studio lighting. However, most of them are crap :D and it's...
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Plotter Kill Falls

Nikon D810, f/16, 0.8 sec, ISO 64, 24mm. CC welcome.
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial

Nikon D810, f/8, 1/2 sec, ISO 64, 24mm. CC welcome.

Critique?

Anyone care to critique these images for me? I'm new to the portrait photography game and am happy to hear any comments...
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mesmerizing Meredith

Canon 6D and canon 50mm 1.8 ISO 50 1/60 sec flashpoint color 600 28" beauty dish. Critiques always welcome www...

How to achieve such lighting?

Hello! I'm a fashion photographer and I would like to completely change my style. I'd like to start shooting in...
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Flying Coke Cans

I would like to get some feedback on this product shot. Setup: Edge light: 2x Profoto B1 with stripboxes behind frosted...
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Dark Hollow Falls

Just 75 miles from the bustle of Washington, D.C., Shenandoah National Park is your escape to recreation and re-...

How do you work with Headshot Clients who don’t have a natural smile?

I finished this set of head shots and the entire shoot the client kept telling me that she does not like having her...
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Baileys Harbor Lighthouse

Still a working lighthouse on Lake Michigan side of Door County Wisconsin. Still lighting the way after all the years.

Mountain Top

This past summer my wife and I went back to one of the first places we visited together just over 15 years ago after...

Disused synagogue in Eastern Europe

My latest image comes from Eastern Europe and a place undiscovered photographically speaking, Romania. I will be...
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river otter

a black and white photograph of a river otter

Small Things in the Ice

I found this really great composition by crawling under an ice arch at the front of a glacier. I initially shot the...
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Fire in the Ice

I have been up in Alaska for the past month enjoying the holidays and the cold...though ironically it's warmer here...
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Photographing a yacht race at sea : Volvo Ocean Race

Just came across this interview with Rick Tomlinson going over how photography has changed from the days of film to...

Are marketing emails from your photo suppliers starting to wear you down?

The marketing email that I received from a photo software company on Saturday seems to have been the "straw that broke...