Technique Tuesday: Central Park Revisited – Three Lighting Tips To Make Your Lighting Exciting!
Good Afternoon Everybody, We left the frantic pace of NYC behind us and landed in Myrtle Beach, SC about 5:00 pm yesterday. By the time we got settled in it was pretty late in the evening and we were happy to relax and enjoy a much slower pace, ...
"Central Park Beauty"
"Central Park Beauty" ©David A. Ziser This is another image I captured at last weeks B&H Shootout in Central Park. Part of my lesson to the attendees was how and why to shoot with wide angle lenses. I love shooting with wide...
"Coming At You"
"Coming At You" ©David A. Ziser This is just one of the images I captured yesterday at my B&H Central Park shootout. It's just a simple portrait of this lovely young lady, Laurence. What makes it special is the l...
My Shootout At Central Park – Great Time and Great Images!
Good Morning Everybody, What a day! We arrived at Central Park's Belvedere Castle, the location selected for my B&H shootout, around 10:45a.m. Everyone was starting to gather for the big event. Peter, from Quantum, and I scouted the su...
3 Tips To Getting More Qualified, Better Paying High School Senior Portrait Sessions
My daughter brought home her high school year book yesterday. As a photographer, the first thing I did is pick it up and start scanning the senior portraits. I know things are different now, but I’m always amazed – and a little shocked too – at how many truly “bad” photographs are within the pages...
Technique Tuesday: Give Me A Show Of Hands – The Finer Points Of Good Portraiture
Good Afternoon Everybody, Hey, better late than never, right? Sorry for the late post today. The morning got a little ahead of me and before long it was nearly 4:00 p.m. and I hadn’t even begun the post yet. No problem, I got it tog...
Texas School 2012 Wrap Up – A Wonderful Week of Learning, Great Fun, and Exhaustion!
Hi Everybody, We just wrapped a wonderful week with a great class at Texas School in Dallas, TX. I started this post on the plane heading back to Cincinnati, OH. and I’m trying to stay awake as I write it. If you ever have the opportunity to a...
"Hot To Trot"
"Hot To Trot" ©David A. Ziser Here is an image I captured during yesterday’s class shoot. Now you see why Texas School is such a great place to teach. Not only do we get this really nice opportunity to meet some incredible pho...
Wednesday Recap: Shootout At Texas School
Good Morning Everybody, After beginning class early yesterday at 8:30 a.m. we wrapped yesterday’s activities with the Boxers and Boots party complete with parade at about 11:00 p.m. last evening. Lots of students and instructors stayed much later bu...
"Hot Red”
"Hot Red”©David A. Ziser I've been playing around with Adobe's latest version of CS6 and have to say I'm mightily impressed. Yesterday, while cruising my files for an image to bring in the CS6 and I came across the image you see in today's post. It...
"I’m Ready For My Close Up”
"I’m Ready For My Close Up”©David A. Ziser Here is another image captured from last Saturday’s wedding. We were just wrapping up the photographs of the bride, her parents, and the girls when I asked if I could just get a few more. W...
