Category Archives: Photography Tips

Tips and Tricks to improve your photography

Barry’s Tips & Tricks #4-Motion Blur Xmas Lights

Are you ready for a “break-the-rules”  ”think outside the bun” way to jazz up your Christmas light photography? Denver Corporate and Portrait Photographer sharing an off-the-wall and cool way to deviate from the traditional lighting techniques described in Tips & Tricks #2 and Tips & Tricks #3. Don’t bother packing the tripod for this gig, we’re...

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Barry’s Tips & Tricks #3-More Xmas Lights

Let’s add people into our next Christmas Light photographs. Our goal is to keep the ambiance of the holiday lighting yet direct the focus (pun intended) to the main subject ~ people. As the “storyteller with a camera” I’m usually including people in my photography. Galleries at both the corporate and portrait websites will provide...

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Tips & Tricks #2-Xmas Lights

Christmas Light Photography provides several challenges including keeping you and the camera warm ~ at least in Colorado. I’d guess that desert cactus and beachfront palm tree lighting wouldn’t present this challenge. Another photography caveat to remember: What your eye/mind see and what the camera can record are two very different things. I’ll post in...

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Crash Course-Successful Turkey Day Photographs

Barry’s Photo Tips & Tricks #2. Your Thanksgiving photo assignment, should you choose to accept it: Fun and expressive shots around the house that document the day. All “do’s” and 1 big “don’t”. 1. Don’t shoot people with their mouths full. This photograph taken on a People magazine assignment, covering a desert survival school. Participants...

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Tips & Tricks #1-Good pix on dreary days

First entry in a new series featuring Barry’s tips and tricks to better photography. I’m grateful to be in a lifelong career that I love. Grateful for my eyesight and the ability to capture the decisive moments in front of me thru the medium of photography. Grateful to wonderful clients who trust me to tell...

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