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JuicedLink DS214 Amp w/AGC Disable Review JuicedLink DS214 Amp w/AGC Disable Review

Recently I wrote about why audio recording on DSLR’s sucks so bad. While you can fix the audio issues on the 5D Mk II with the Magic Lantern Firmware you are still don’t have a …

GoCast #14 – Don’t Burn Bridges GoCast #14 – Don’t Burn Bridges
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79PnD9jyeQo

In this episode I talk about making sure you don’t burn bridges. This includes making sure you treat customers, venues, coordinators, and others even if its not exactly what you want to do every time. …

GoCast #13 – Are You Creating Dated Images? GoCast #13 – Are You Creating Dated Images?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xecIEaRhzxA

In this episode I discus making images that will stand the test of time. Sometimes we get caught up in trends that we may look back on later and wonder what we were thinking. In …

GoCast #12 – Inspiration and Motivation GoCast #12 – Inspiration and Motivation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG5wH_sufn4

In this GoCast Episode Kerry Garrison talks about inspiration and motivation and how yours probably is different than other peoples. Kerry talks about figuring out what it is you are trying to accomplish, determining how …

Photo Project 24 2011 – A Look Back Photo Project 24 2011 – A Look Back
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EO-4kbKZwuo

Chris Diset and Kerry Garrison take a look back at Photo Project 24 2011 and discuss what the project was about, some of the challenges of the project, and how the project has changed their …

GoCast #11 – Teach Someone Something GoCast #11 – Teach Someone Something

In this GoCast, I talk about teaching somebody else something about photography and issue a challenge to all listeners. I have found that teaching people makes me learn things faster and more efficiently because of …

Ave Water Bottle Photo Shoot Ave Water Bottle Photo Shoot

This past weekend I ended up with a rather tricky product shot to do for a client. When he had originally explained the job to me he said it was a “water bottle” so I …

KCWtechnica MRK (Modular Rigging Kit) Stage I KCWtechnica MRK (Modular Rigging Kit) Stage I

I have been getting very interested in shooting video with my 7D but I really want to have all the toys. I want a shoulder mount, two-handed rig, a camera caddy, and everything else so …

GoCast #10 – Starting Your Own Photo Club GoCast #10 – Starting Your Own Photo Club

In this GoCast, Kerry Garrison discusses how to create your own photography club. Kerry covers some of the details such as:

Finding a venue
Scheduling guests
Choosing Topics

As your club grows, there are also legal issues that need …

GoPro Launches HD HERO2 Camera GoPro Launches HD HERO2 Camera

GoPro Announces Wi-Fi Remote Control and Video Streaming
2x More Powerful in Every Way, The HD HERO2 Democratizes Professional Image Capture and Broadcast with Support for Remote Control and Live Video Streaming from Virtually Anywhere to …

GoCast #9 – Getting out of a creative rut GoCast #9 – Getting out of a creative rut
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHlDqdT3bqM

We have all been there at times, you just haven’t got the mojo working and you just can’t get out of some creative rut. In this GoCast,  Kerry Garrison talks about ways to break out …

GoCast #8 – Setting Realistic Expectations GoCast #8 – Setting Realistic Expectations
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59Q4L9ennq4

In this episode Kerry Garrison discusses setting realistic expectations when it comes to trying to start a photography business. This episode is not meant to try to squash anyone’s dreams or goals, its simply an …