Thursday, April 18, 2013

Photography 101 - Shutter

How does shutter work?

I have always enjoyed the intricacies of aperture and shutter speed when it comes down to your photographic elements. I like the math and the inverse nature that two completely opposite components can go hand in hand together to make something magnificent.

Welcome to this week’s Photograph 101 episode from your friendly Santa Clarita Wedding Photographer on the topic of shutter speed.

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Why Are Photographers So Expensive?

For those of you that don’t know, I was an aspiring actor and model at one point. Seriously! That was my pursuant. I used to go on auditions all the time, walk the big studio lot, get rejected for parts, and even get cast in parts. Although I still dabble in the acting realm from time to time, my focus has obviously switched. I found a second love, another passion behind the camera. This switch occurred when I was looking for a good headshot photographer. I looked high and low, far and wide. I found some amazing ones and I found some… well… not so amazing ones. And with every photographer I looked at, I had the same thought to myself: I can do that.