Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Self portrait with crazy 50mm lens and my new hat. Which is just like my old hat. Which I gave away. And then I realized....I need a good hat.

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Have you ever purchased a lens, the price of which was outside your comfort zone, and hesitated to use it because it might get broken? Lost? Stolen? Or prove itself not worth the purchase price?

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When I decided to invest in the Panasonic S1 system I felt like I just had to have a 50mm lens. It wasn't enough that I had an old (but ...
Monday, August 17, 2020

Okay. I'm convinced. I need a gimbal for moving shots. We never have time to lay down dolly track....

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  Backpack of gear for video.  Moving quickly is sometimes important.  We completed our second day of video shooting for our Zach project to...
Sunday, August 16, 2020

We've started the video project. Now we've got stuff to do and it feels great.

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  Renae. At one time the world's greatest photo assistant and manager.  We're on schedule to shoot three set-ups tomorrow morning. T...
Saturday, August 15, 2020

Oh Boy. We're having a heat wave. It's just before noon and the temperature is already over 100°. Can't wait to be out shooting video tomorrow, it's supposed to be even hotter....

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  Somewhere on Sixth. I was out this morning scouting our upcoming filming locations. Our first video shoot is scheduled for 10 a.m. tomorro...
Friday, August 14, 2020

The mysteries of bidding, billing and saving. Photography mysteries I'd love to see demystified.

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I'm starting to assume that many people are unfamiliar with the whole underbelly of freelancing; the part where we figure out what to ch...
Thursday, August 13, 2020

More photos from my romp around downtown channeling my mid-1970's black and white documentary persona. Cue the G9 once again. And a saga of the worst plane flight home EVER.

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  I love trying new (old) stuff with my G9. The walk I took last week with the G9+60mm f1.5 lens and the camera set to L. Monochrome yielded...