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Category: Technique and Vision

Shooting the Supermoon

Posted on May 6, 2012May 6, 2012 by Jordan Steele

Last night, I got ready for bed and was ready to turn off the light when I remembered that last night was the night of the so-called ‘supermoon.’  That is, when the moon is full at its perigee (the closest point of its orbit). When these factors combine, the moon appears 12-14% larger and brighter…

Large Sensor Look from a Small Sensor Camera

Posted on March 15, 2012March 15, 2012 by Jordan Steele

One of the great advantages of using a full frame DSLR or even larger formats such such as 645 or even 4×5 view cameras is that there is a shallow depth of field and extreme background blur component that can’t really be matched on smaller formats such as APS-C or Micro 4/3. For portraits or…

Weekend Project – Revisiting Florence

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Jordan Steele

On winter days like today, where it’s freezing cold and there’s gray overcast skies, it’s generally not a great time to go out and shoot outside.  If you have an opportunity to go out and find some great interior spaces to shoot (or you are lucky enough to live in a place that is having…

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Blue Droplets Frozen in Time

Posted on January 28, 2012January 28, 2012 by Jordan Steele

Today I finally did a little photographic project I’ve been meaning to do for a very long time.  I’m sure most of you have seen pictures of water drops, perhaps you’ve tried it, perhaps you have always wondered how it’s done.  Today I did it.  It was a very simple setup.  I put my camera…

5 Dos and 5 Don’ts for Beginning Photographers

Posted on January 26, 2012January 26, 2012 by Jordan Steele

You’re a photographer just getting serious about the craft… There’s so much gear, there’s so much information, there’s so many buttons!  How do you settle down and get started, and most importantly, how do you get great pictures! I thought I’d put together this little list of five things that helped me progress from a…

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Lazy Winter Day Abstracts

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Jordan Steele

There are days when you need to express your creative side and get out and shoot, but then you look outside, and it’s just a dull, dreary day, and you don’t have time to go to any favorite places.  Maybe you’re stuck inside and can’t leave because you have to do laundry all day.  Whatever…

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