I always struggle with using flash to light a scene, especially portraits. I elected to take multimedia classes rather than cinema & photography, so I didn’t take the studio photography course that would have been part of that track. So I try to learn what I can as I go along, sometimes with very bad [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Techniques’
Lighting
Posted in photojournalism, tech, tagged Techniques on October 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Outside the box
Posted in photojournalism, tagged photojournalism, Techniques on September 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
One of the things we hear in class over and over again is that we should look for all the angles when we go out and shoot a story. The Illinois United States Scholastic Band Association Marine Corps Invitational was this weekend at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale. High school marching bands from several local towns [...]
The First Church of Football
Posted in photojournalism, sports, tagged photojournalism, sports, Techniques on September 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s football season. Every Friday night, all across the southern United States, brightly clad and painted hordes pile into their pickup trucks and, like moths toward flame, make their way to lighted fields in the center of some small town. Boys dressed in armor (to appear larger than they are) yell and growl encouragement at [...]


