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These are 10×20 collages that were made using Photoshop. I’m glad I learned how to do it… Could come in handy with scrapbooking!

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High key was tough for me, especially with busy body little Alice. She was all over the place!… But, she sure was cute. As far as high key goes, I still don’t feel comfortable with it. I’m not completely happy with how everything came out, but I can’t quite put my finger on why.  Perhaps, [...]

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Here are some brownies I made at home! I used an Alien Bee light, with an umbrella attachment. I tried using a reflector, but decided that I liked the heavier contrast. I also ate a few too many of them…
Click here to see a flickr slideshow…

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This assignment was done with one light. I used one flash, with a soft box attachment, and a gray background. I later took them into photoshop and airbrushed them a bit and then brought them into lightroom to add a vignette. My model needed some good pics for her fiance, so I hope they like these! Here’s what we [...]

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For this assignment, we were to use Ratio Lighting. I had my main light and hair light set at f8, and the fill and main together at f11. The background was a stop below that…
My model was very kind, and she reminded me a bit of a mermaid. The wine was made from coffee grounds; [...]

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For this assignment, I took Taylor out around downtown Warrensburg with a Lumedyne flash. I used an umbrella attachment, and I had a wonderful helper hold the flash for me. They turned out cute, and we plan to go out again sometime one of these evenings to get some sunset/flash pics.
Here’s the results of what [...]

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Kelly, at Tony’s Fitness Center, was kind enough to help me with this assignment. I used an alien bee flash and I took a Lumedyne flash with me for some outside shots. For post processing, I took out the yellow from the ambient light in the room and tweeked the saturation levels, all in Lightroom. [...]

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This is a fast and easy way to make a quick video put to music. This is the first time I’ve used it, and am impressed. It’s extremely user friendly. Take a look…

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Here are a few examples of what we do in the Portrait Photography class at UCM with Jerry Schmidt. For these few, we split off into a few groups, and shot around campus using subtractive (edge of the forest) lighting and a reflector.

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