by Steveschool | Jul 31, 2017 | Composition, Cultural Photography, Landscape Photography, Photography Lessons, Postproduction, Travel Photography
It was a real thrill for me to photograph the Old Koloa Sugar Mill on Kaua’i. It was an amazing feeling to capture such an important—and controversial—part of the history of Hawai’i. The building and old trucks were in such an amazing state of disrepair. The rust and...
by Steveschool | Jul 19, 2017 | Composition, Cultural Photography, Fashion Photography, Flash Photography, Glamour Photography, Landscape Photography, Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Photography Lessons, Swimwear Photography, Travel Photography
7/18/17 UPDATE: I would like to express my deepest appreciation for all the support and concern expressed to Joan and me over the past few months. Summer classes from June through August were cancelled/postponed while I recover from back surgery. I had a...
by Steveschool | Jun 6, 2017 | Composition, Fashion Photography, Flash Photography, Glamour Photography, Landscape Photography, Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Photography Lessons, Postproduction, Reflectors, Travel Photography
First I want to start by thanking everyone for the amazing support over the past several months. I obviously have not been posting much because I’ve been dealing with some severe back issues that just led to a hopefully successful lower back (L-4/L-5) decompression...
by Steveschool | May 5, 2017 | Composition, Fashion Photography, Glamour Photography, Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Photography Lessons, Reflectors, Swimwear Photography, Uncategorized
Lisa Marie Scott–former Playboy Playmate and always friendly and supportive even years later. I lost touch with her over 10 years ago. Tripods: Modern lenses have incorporated an absolutely amazing technology that somehow compensates for some of your hand...
by Steveschool | Feb 26, 2017 | Composition, Fashion Photography, Flash Photography, Glamour Photography, Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Photography Lessons, Postproduction, Swimwear Photography
Overpower the Sun: Fashion and Swimwear Photography—We’ve spent the last few weeks talking about creating great images when the light is not the best, namely, when the sun is in front of you. The trick was to underexpose the image to create dramatic images. We have...
by Steveschool | Feb 11, 2017 | Composition, Fashion Photography, Glamour Photography, Landscape Photography, Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Photography Lessons, Postproduction, Swimwear Photography, Travel Photography
Waikiki Hawai’i Sunsets: Travel Photography—Last week we talked about creating great images in bad light. We will continue this theme this week and discuss how to capture those beautiful sunsets. Sunsets are perennial favorite subjects for many photographers...