In The News

If you are an iPad user, check out the lastest issue of Light It magazine. My friend and fellow photographer Steve Glass took this image of me photographing a climber near Fort Collins.  We did this shoot for the magazine to demonstrate my ‘vertical studio’ lighting technique for creating edgy climbing photos. Light It offers Read More

Thanks to everyone for all the positive feedback on my book!  It is great to see this book at the bookstores and online after putting a lot of work into it.  Since it is the holiday shopping season, you now can get a great deal on my book at Peachpit.  Go here to order my Read More

I’ll be doing a webinar Tuesday the 13th at 2-3PM Eastern time next week with Manfrotto.  I’ll be showing a number of images, and talking about what goes into creating them.  Topics from available light to using strobe in remote locations will included.  And of course I’ll talk about Priscilla and her huge yellow python! Read More

The snow is coming down here in Colorado, winter has arrived.  This is perfect timing for my latest photography training video, which just posted at Kelby Training.  We had a blast last year creating this video.  Scott Kelby, Matt Kloskowski and Adam Rohrmann all came out for the shoot.  The day before the shoot Scott Read More

I was excited to come home the other day and find the first copy of my book sitting on my front door step.  This has been a year in the making, and a great project.  My friends at Peachpit and Kelby Training encouraged me to put all my adventure sports and outdoor photography into a Read More

If you are interested in learning more Photoshop technique, I highly recommend joining NAPP.  This organization offers tons of benefits for a small price, including online tutorials on many topics, great discounts on gear from many companies, and copies of Photoshop User magazine.  The current issue has my image on the cover and a spread Read More

Photo District News just listed the 13 top photo workshop instructors in the country , and I’m very excited to be included on the list.  Thanks to all my past workshop participants who voted for me.  The rewards of teaching and working with students is something I really enjoy, and I look forward to seeing Read More

Back from Alaska, now working on two editorial assignments, summer is a busy time.  Had a great shoot with the folks in Alaska, tons of logistics go into making this shoot work, thanks to all who helped out.  Once again we got lucky with the weather and had some sunny skies and 1am sunsets. Really enjoyed Read More

I have continued to experiment with high speed sync, with a few new points.  I continue to have success shooting at any shutter speed I want with my D300s, it nevers misses a shot or clips the flash.  This image of the skateboarder was shot midday using 1/8000 as the shutter speeed with the Ranger Read More

If you are interested in another good resource on the web for photography insight and technique, take a look at the Nikon website. Their ‘learn and explore‘ section is loaded with instructional articles on a variety of topics. They also have a section where they pair up photographers for a casual discussion about their careers Read More