I was approached by Darren McMullen of MTV fame to shoot images for his new web site. He wanted a shot of him waking up the day after a drunken binge in a hotel room not knowing what had happened.
How To Make Break Away Glass: A Lighting Lesson
What a blast we had shooting and lighting break away glass. It was fun to make it, break it, and light it. In this video we will show you how to make Candy glass and then introduce you to the premier Hollywood product used on set today.
Camera set ups & lighting for a Golf Video short: A lighting Lesson.
In this BTS video I break down the different angles and camera moves that create the ending of the Golf Video short called “3 extra hours of Golf”.
A Simple 3 Hard Light Setup: A Lighting Lesson
In this lesson we will look at lights that don’t have any soft boxes or light modifiers. I used heads with reflectors only.
Understanding the Beauty Dish
I will break down the images form Liz’s shoot to help gain a better understanding of how to use a Beauty Dish.
Suspension Rig:A Special Effects Lighting Lesson
I love to create images that require special effects. Many times I have turned to suspension to solve the photographic problems that are presented to me by Art directors
Commercial Photography from Comp to Finish-A Lighting Lesson
I have been shooting Advertising Photography for many years now. The thing that sets an Ad Photographer apart form other types of shooters is shooting to a comp.
Portrait Lighting for Photography and Video!
There are several lighting positions that photographers have developed over the years
Creating Rain, A Special Effects Lighting Lesson
I am going to include a How To Video on Special effects form time to time. This is the first on making rain. Love Special effects and will look forward to producing these.
Shooting Video and Stills with the 5D: Electra Bike
This is a Video Piece we shot on the 5D showing how we produced a single image of a woman on an Electra Bike. Its part of a DVD series that I produced about still lighting and camera basics.