Category Archives: Photography

I Anseled it!

I guess everyone has their own set of heros, and when I do something that I think that one of them would do, I get excited! Last night on the way home from our family’s Thanksgiving gathering, I was greeted with the following scene: I immediately asked myself WWAAD? (What Would Ansel Adams Do) causing my [...]
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Continuous Lighting; The Pro’s best kept secret: Part 2

What the pros use. I’m going to cover some continuous lighting equipment that is designed from the ground up for photography and cinematography here, these devices are readily available, but expensive due to their specialized nature. HMI: Hydrargyrum medium-arc iodide lamps are arguably the best light for photography and film work, they are available in high CRIs [...]
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Continuous Lighting; The Pro’s best kept secret: Part 1

I’m going to try and cover a lot of ground in these posts, I will try to put links to more info in areas where I skim, Wikipedia has some great info! We will start by discussing some of the things that make up suitable light for photography. What makes good light? There are several parameters one [...]
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