Podcast #76 – Conversation with David Ziser – Choosing the right aperture
February 26, 2010 – 8:42 am | One Comment

This week I sat down with David Ziser to discuss a handful of topics including how to choose the right aperture for a particular shot, determining the depth of field for a particular shot, when …

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My Passport Studio for Mac from Western Digital
March 1, 2010 – 8:05 am | 2 Comments
My Passport Studio for Mac from Western Digital

This weekend Western Digital gave me the opportunity to be one of the first to write a review of the brand new (introduced March 1st, 2010) My Passport Studio ultra-portable hard drive with E-label.  So, …

Podcast #76 – Conversation with David Ziser – Choosing the right aperture
February 26, 2010 – 8:42 am | One Comment
Podcast #76 – Conversation with David Ziser – Choosing the right aperture

This week I sat down with David Ziser to discuss a handful of topics including how to choose the right aperture for a particular shot, determining the depth of field for a particular shot, when …

Podcast #75 – Conversation with Syl Arena – LIDLIPS, Speedlites, and More
February 13, 2010 – 9:53 am | No Comment
Podcast #75 – Conversation with Syl Arena – LIDLIPS, Speedlites, and More

In this episode I am joined by Syl Arena from Paso Robles California who is an excellent photographer and one of the people that has really been an inspiration to me in using small speedlites …

Podcast #74 – Back to the Basics – Composition with Roberto Valenzuela
January 19, 2010 – 6:34 pm | One Comment
Podcast #74 – Back to the Basics – Composition with Roberto Valenzuela

This week we go back to the basics and talk about composition with our good friend Roberto Valenzuela.
Roberto talks about composition and gives the following guidelines:

Choose a selective focusing technique
Placement and composition of your main …

Podcast #73 – Conversation with Marc Fuller on Wordpress, Google, and SEO
January 7, 2010 – 3:29 pm | 3 Comments
Podcast #73 – Conversation with Marc Fuller on Wordpress, Google, and SEO

This week we bring back Marc Fuller to talk about some of the features of the latest version of Wordpress, the content management system that many of us use. We also talk about changes to …

Podcast #72 – Conversation with Gary Fong – Talking about the paths to success
December 23, 2009 – 9:14 am | 2 Comments
Podcast #72 – Conversation with Gary Fong – Talking about the paths to success

In this episode Kerry sits with Gary Fong and discuss the mindset for success. Gary’s new book, “The Accidental Millionaire – How to succeed in life without really trying“  is a memoir about Gary’s life …

Podcast #71 – Conversation with Jules Bianchi – Talking about lighting
December 13, 2009 – 7:57 am | 2 Comments
Podcast #71 – Conversation with Jules Bianchi – Talking about lighting

Kerry and Jules talk about lighting and the differences between controlled studio lighting and on-the-fly lighting such as engagements and weddings.
Kerry and Jules also announce their upcoming workshop on Jan 26th. For more information on …

Podcast #69 – Conversation with Jim Collins – CEO Pictage
October 13, 2009 – 6:15 am | No Comment
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.

Podcast #68 – Conversation with Chase Jarvis – Talking about the world of commercial photography
September 30, 2009 – 10:13 am | No Comment
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 …

Podcast #66 – Conversation with Jamie Pflughoeft about Pet Photography
September 9, 2009 – 5:40 pm | 7 Comments
Podcast #66 – Conversation with Jamie Pflughoeft about Pet Photography

This week Kerry sits down with Jamie Pflughoeft of Cowbelly Pet Photography to discuss…believe it or not…pet photography. You may not realize what a huge market this is, third behind weddings and babies.