Two weeks from today on August 2, eight photographers are going to be teaching two hour workshops at Summer School, most of them on lighting. Reflected light is so often either misunderstood or just plain missed.
I’ve seen Bambi Cantrell pop in a little extra light with the back of a poster board sign. Joe Buissink [...]
This week Bambi Cantrell, in her all day workshop as part of the Akron Photo Series, showed some of her images from other projects. Her scenic and fine art images are as spectacular as her best known wedding images, family and children’s portraits.
Well, looking at some of David Ziser’s work over the years I found [...]
It’s funny how some of the best times any of us ever have just happen spontaneously. There are no expectations because you don’t have the time to think it through. There are no disappointments because you didn’t have the time to create the expectations.
Yesterday at the last minute we invited some good friends over to [...]
Every now and then I’ll be around a bunch of photographers and they’ll be looking at images of Joe Buissink’s, Jim Garner’s, Jerry G’s, Yervant’s or Bambi’s for example and somebody will always say, “Sure the images are great, look at where they are! I’ve got nothing that looks like the ocean where I live!”
This is [...]
Fortunately I can talk about icons alphabetically, because in all honesty, all fifteen instructors at Summer School this year are so strong, I have no idea where I’d start! As I said yesterday…
Whether you’re headed to Skip’s Summer School or not, this year’s instructors are some of the very best in the industry. If you can [...]
Last week I wrote about losing a good buddy, Mike Bowen. In his eulogy of Mike, the priest at the funeral told a story that simply made me smile. Mike was active in the church and he talked about Mike and his love for photography.
“What’s your favorite place?” Mike once asked him. The priest being [...]
You guys get excited talking about the jobs you shoot, so as a marketing guy, I want to share how pumped up everyone is over this year’s Summer School.
It’s a star-studded cast, in order of apperance, Dane Sanders, Scott Bourne, Jerry Weiner, Joe Buissink, Vicki Taufer, Jasmine Star, Kevin Kubota, Stacy Pearsall, Jonathan Canlas, Kirk Voclain, [...]
