After Milla and I spent the day attending the Business Institute at WPPI, we decided to head outside and take some night photos of Las Vegas. Although it was a bit rainy and cold, we had fun wandering through the different casinos and looking at all the bright lights. We definitely got our exercise for...
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Call for Models: Couples Needed for Workshops
I announced last week that I’m going to be hosting two photography workshops in April. Some of you may remember that my wonderful wedding clients from last summer, Amanda and Tim, were the great models for my trash the dress workshop. So, now I’m asking for at least two couples for the spring workshops. Don’t...
The Story Behind the Name, Birchtree Photography: Part One
There are two stories behind the name Birchtree Photography. One is quick and simple, and I often tell it because it’s the easiest explanation. The other story is much longer, more complicated, and more personal. I don’t often share that one because I know it’s difficult to explain and perhaps hard to understand. At least,...
My New Favorite Lens | F.A.Q. #2 Addendum
Not long after I blogged about one of my favorite lenses, the Canon 50mm f1.4, I actually stopped using it on a regular basis. It’s not that I didn’t like it anymore; it’s just that I replaced it with the Canon 85mm. f1.2L lens, a most beautiful piece of glass. I still contend that the...