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GoCast #20 – Readers Questions GoCast #20 – Readers Questions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydenIRIsUrY

In this episode, I tackle some readers questions that have been sent in.During this episode we talking about fixing exposure issues, bouncing light, using reflectors, shooting groups of people, rechargeable batteries, and a handful of …

Shooting The Steampunk by Chris Diset Shooting The Steampunk by Chris Diset

So we were on a shoot Saturday morning, and Debra got a text from Kerry, and she told him about the shoot we were on and that I was setting up the Blackbelt Lighting BB560 …

GoCast #19 – How to choose the right equipment GoCast #19 – How to choose the right equipment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cW6ANB_KIHM

With different camera bodies, lenses, and countless accessories available, deciding what to buy that will really make a difference is often very difficult. In this episode Kerry Garrison discusses how to go about picking out …

Camera Dojo 5 Year Anniversary Camera Dojo 5 Year Anniversary

It’s hard to believe that Camera Dojo has been going for five years now. When it started there were not a whole lot of sites out there with good information, tutorials, and product reviews, today …

Adobe Announces Lightroom 4 – Beta Available Adobe Announces Lightroom 4 – Beta Available
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDJG4aLWiXg

Adobe has just announced the latest iteration of their popular image processing tool, Photoshop Lightroom 4. Lightroom 4 adds a number of interesting new features include a Map module for working with GPS tagged images …

GoCast #18 – Making the most of your new gear GoCast #18 – Making the most of your new gear
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij5Cn9w8fCo

In this episode, Kerry Garrison talks about making the most out of your new photography gear that you just got for the holidays. During this show, Kerry discusses what things you may want to look …

Low Key Studio Lighting Low Key Studio Lighting

A Guest Post on Low Key Studio Lighting by Kyle Miller from Photography Tips
I’ve talked about basic and advanced lighting techniques commonly used for virtually any studio photo shoot, but those lighting setups require more …

GoCast #17 – What is this WPPI thing all about GoCast #17 – What is this WPPI thing all about
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcBbEaDAJjU

WPPI is coming up in mid-February which may seem a ways out, but if you are going, you should make your plans today. What is WPPI? WPPI is the yearly convention for wedding and portrait …

GoCast #16 – Is it the photographer or the gear? GoCast #16 – Is it the photographer or the gear?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvKEWYdkdLs

In this episode, I discuss the ago old question…is it the photographer or the gear?
At almost any event someone will likely say “That’s looks like a great camera, it must take awesome pictures” and over …

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Wishlist Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Wishlist

Based on historical trends, we should start hearing about a new version of Lightroom in the next couple of months and hopefully see a final release by late spring. Granted, not being privy to any …

The Standard Three Light Portrait Setup The Standard Three Light Portrait Setup
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5LWB-C_t20

I get asked all the time what a really solid portrait lighting setup should consist of. My stock answer is a softbox as the main light, a shoot through umbrella for fill and a third …

GoCast #15 – What’s Wrong With Photography Education GoCast #15 – What’s Wrong With Photography Education
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TF0VP-AzJ7E

In this episode Kerry discusses issues with the current state of photography education and why it is in such a mess these days. The main problem is that some instructors, both in certain schools as …