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Articles by Kerry Garrison

Kerry Garrison is a wedding, portrait, and product photographer living in southern California. With 10 years of experience shooting products and 3 years of experience in the wedding industry, Kerry brings a good deal of technical know-how and can explain topics in easy-to-understand terms. Kerry's work can be found at http://kerrygarrison.com and on Facebook at http://facebook.com/KerryGarrison

CameraDojo MediaSmart Server Giveaway CameraDojo MediaSmart Server Giveaway

We are huge fans of making sure you have a good backup of your data and we have been looking for a good solution that will be easy to setup, reliable, and simple to manage. …

Think Tank Photo Urban Disguise 70 Announced Think Tank Photo Urban Disguise 70 Announced

Think Tank Photo has added a major addition to their bestselling Urban Disguise line. The Urban Disguise 70 Pro is a huge shoulder bag that can carry up to a 70-200 f2.8 lens attached …

Camera Dojo Slowly coming back to life

After a catastrophic failure yesterday and issues with restores, the camera dojo website is slowly coming back to life. Please bear with us while we get all of the issues sorted back out. I apologize …

Podcast #69 – Conversation with Jim Collins – CEO Pictage Podcast #69 – Conversation with Jim Collins – CEO Pictage

Kerry and Jim discuss how to combine your art and your business to help become more successful. Jim also talks about some important trends in print sales that are occurring in the business right now.

Think Tank Photo Airport TakeOff Review Think Tank Photo Airport TakeOff Review

For a little over a year now I have been using a Think Tank Photo Airport International 2.0 as my primary bag and a Think Tank Photo Shape Shifter bag for my travel bag. The …

LR2/Mogrify Plugin has been Updated

Timothy Armes has just released a new version of his wonderful LR2/Mogrify export plugin. I did a writeup on using LR2/Mogrify to do advanced watermarking in Lightroom some time ago, so I am really excited …

Podcast #68 – Conversation with Chase Jarvis – Talking about the world of commercial photography Podcast #68 – Conversation with Chase Jarvis – Talking about the world of commercial photography

In this episode Kerry sits down with the world famous commercial photographer Chase Jarvis to talk about the world of commercial photography. Chase explains some of what goes into a large commercial project and what …

Think Tank Photo Announces new Airport Takeoff Hybrid Camera Bag Think Tank Photo Announces new Airport Takeoff Hybrid Camera Bag

What do you do when your Airport International is just too big to lug around for a small shoot but your ShapeShifter bag won’t carry enough gear? Think Tank Photo has answered this question with …

Breeze Systems Releases DSLR Remote Pro for Macintosh Breeze Systems Releases DSLR Remote Pro for Macintosh

Breeze Systems has announced the immediate availability of DSLR Remote Pro for Mac 1.0; Mac OS X based software to control Canon DSLR cameras from an Intel Mac. Breeze Systems’ highly regarded software has …

Podcast #67 – Kerry’s favorite photography websites Podcast #67 – Kerry’s favorite photography websites

In this show Kerry talks about some of the latest photography news and goes through some of his favorite photography websites.

Adobe Releases Lightroom 2.5 and Camera Raw 5.5

Lightroom 2.5 and Camera Raw 5.5 are now available as final releases on Adobe.com and through the update mechanisms available in Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom 2. These updates include camera support for the following models:

Delkin Snug-It Pro – Body Armor for Your Camera Delkin Snug-It Pro – Body Armor for Your Camera

No matter how careful you are with your camera gear, the more you use it, the more likely you are to get the normal wear and tear, dings, nicks, and worn corners. But what if …