I had a 39 hour work day a few weeks ago. It started in Berkeley, California and ended here in Atlanta with not a wink of sleep on the plane. As some of you know, I enjoy shooting weddings with my dear friend and coleague, Marc Climie. Here are some images from our first Indian [...]

The company I’m working with just got this uploaded today and I just had to share it!  There is some more info about the OneLight DVD after the jump. The next white seamless tutorial will be online tomorrow so check back in for part 5 of that!

If you are just joining us, this is part four in a multi part tutorial about the many uses of white seamless as a background material. You can catch up by reading part 1, part 2, part 2b, and part 3. For part four we are going to look at making simple changes to our [...]

   If you are just joining us, this is part three in a four or five part tutorial about the many uses of white seamless as a background material.  You can catch up by reading part 1, part 2, and part 2b.  We’ve taken our white seamless BG and made it pure white.  The task set before us now is [...]

  We haven’t been able to keep a straight face very long at this workshop today!  More images later today as well as the next tutorial for shooting on a white seamless background.  I have to get up in a few hours to get to the airport and head north to San Francisco. I have [...]

We are having an amazing time out here in San Diego with the OneLight Workshop!  I’ll post some more images in the morning. Here are a few more photos from yesterday…   This is funny. The following image is one of my favorites I shot yesterday and it isn’t lit and way out of focus. The best [...]

I felt challenged today to see if I could shoot a full length portrait on a plain old white seamless background with a single battery powered light source. There is this thing I do with barebulb flashes that blows the background to white and I use an adjoining wall near the subject to catch light [...]

We are now going to look at setting up a simple headshot on a pure white seamless background, or, “BG” for short during this tutorial. Click here for Part 1 of this tutorial. The philosophy I have when shooting on pure white is that I want to light the BG and the subject independently from [...]