Photography Lighting Techniques for Hollywood Glamour Photography

Photography Lighting Techniques are sometimes huge mysteries, at least to the beginning photographer. Sometimes to the seasoned pro too, only because maybe it was such a simple setup that it just couldn’t be that easy, right? I know I am that way sometimes when my friends tell me how they lit a set or how [...]

Photographic Therapy – A Free Photography Book – by Rolando Gomez

November 9, 2009 by Darkman  
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Photographic Therapy – a Free Photography Book – by Rolando Gomez
Rolando Gomez, well known author of several photography books, has a new site called Free Photography Books. Go there, sign up for his mailing list and you will be notified of more free photography books he puts out. His current free book is “Photographic Therapy–The [...]

Hollywood Glamour Photos and How To Take Them.

I’m asked all the time “How do you do that?”, the style of Hollywood Glamour Photography I do. I had a great teacher, George Hurrell. Someone introduced me to the work of George Hurrell a while back, and so I Googled George and I fell in love with his work. Since then I have collected [...]

3 Facts about Pictures, Photography and the Law
you may not know.

November 2, 2009 by Darkman  
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3 Things about Pictures, Photography and the Law you may not know.
Copyright Law states “Copyright is a property right. Under the Federal Copyright Act of 1976 (effective January 1, 1978 and amended when the USA joined the Berne Convention in 1989), photographs are protected by copyright from the moment of creation.”

Did you know: You cannot [...]

Buy Cheap Makeup – E.L.F. Makeup, Cheap Makeup but Good Makeup

October 28, 2009 by Darkman  
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If you ever want to buy cheap makeup, but good makeup, you have to check out E.L.F.. I probably should qualify myself for this post, in saying that I know a bit about makeup thanks to Marissa Freeman. Marissa is by far one of, if not The best MUA(makeup artist) I have ever had the [...]

4 Reasons to use a Makeup Artist before ANY Photo Shoot

October 26, 2009 by Darkman  
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Why You Should Use a Makeup Artist.
Many times new photographers ask the question of  “Why should you use a makeup artist before a shoot?”. I will tell you some of the reasons why I use a makeup artist with my photo shoots, and why I always recommend to client and new photographer to use a [...]