Author Archives: Chad

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Summer Lightning

My Dad, took this series of pictures the other day from the top of a hill in a lightning storm, dedication eh. Anyway, I thought this was too cool not to share. My Mom, laid down some Garage Band goodness and they came up with … Read More

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Playing catch-up

It has been a long time since I have updated my blog and I have been getting a little flak for it. So I decided to add not one, but TWO new posts today!! I know, the amazement and wonder might be a little too … Read More

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Shiny new PocketWizards

Photographer Mark Wallace let me into his studio yesterday to observe and help out with the filming of a series of short videos for PocketWizard’s website. The new video clips will be part of a series of step-by-step instructions for the new PocketWizard MiniTT1 and … Read More

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Flashy New Website

After much procrastination and indecisiveness about what I wanted to do for a website, I came to the conclusion that I wanted something I couldn’t break so I decided to have someone else do the work for me.  (My past endeavors in website design haven’t exactly ended … Read More

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Inspiration

This has little to do with photography but a lot to with persistence, patience, determination and probably a lot of scrapes and bruises. I came across this on Alexx Henry’s blog (I was checking out what he is up to with the new Red Camera) … Read More

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Skin Retouching: tutorials and resources

Ok, you will have to click on the image and view it larger to actually see the difference. You might not even notice most of the changes between these two images because most of them are rather small. A friend asked once about retouching faces … Read More

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What makes a photograph?

What is it about heavily-processed, unrealistic and over-saturated images that I like so much? I don’t know but I think that the explosion in HDR images on photo sharing sites like Flickr and others is a good indication that I am not the only one. … Read More