Denver Photographer Workshops: Backdrop Lighting
Tyler held another workshop today at our studio which is also the home of RAW Photographic Studio. Today’s workshop focused on how to light backdrops. We had several photographers in attendance from beginner and hobbyist to professional. He set up three different sets to practice different techniques in lighting backgrounds, primarily for portrait use. Denver Photographer […]
Denver Paint Photography: Creating New Art!
It is easy to fall into rhythm and comfort when we create art and our goal is to keep our work fresh and inspired. So the question then is how do we continue to grow, to challenge ourselves, and continually fall in love with our craft? One of our favorite books Mastery by Robert Greene opens […]
Nailing Exposure
We will be holding another “Nailing Exposure” workshop this month. It is one of our most popular workshops and encourages anybody holding a camera to move away from the “Automatic” setting, because taking control of your camera means you’re taking control of your creative expression. This can be daunting: today’s cameras are incredibly smart, advanced. […]
Outdoor photo shoot: Ambient and Flash
Sessions outside can be tricky, particularly if you are unable to shoot at the premium times in the day. Dawn and dusk present narrow windows of opportunity when the lighting is approaching its optimal range: these times are also know as “magic hour.” An outdoor photo shoot planned during these hours treats the sun as […]
Behind the Lens: Black & White Photography
Black & white photography has a certain romance to it. A mediocre image can be immediately improved with a black & white conversion. But using black & white conversion to cover up poor in camera technique is lazy. Today we will discuss how to shoot for black & white for the best results. Monochrome and […]
Behind the Lens: Printing Your Digital Art
Our Denver boudoir (Intimate Lifestyle), lifestyle portrait, and fitness studio business conducts its own printing for many of our products. How did we get here? What drove us to do our own printing? Today we’ll discuss the decision criteria for printing or outsourcing your printing. Convenience & Timing We are a printed art studio. We […]