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Portrait: Happy feet

When it comes to shoes, a girl can never have too many! I say, as long as they can all fit inside the closet, there is no reason to bother a shoe lover about her hoarding ways. =p Shoes are simply irresistible to us woman and much like candy, there’s just sooo many to choose [...]

Posted in: Photography, Portraits   |   Also tagged: Christian Louboutin, high heels, manolo blahnik, Nikon D700 photos, Nikon D90 photos, shoes, st paul photographer   |   6 Comments

Dreaming of Scotland

Someday we hope to be fortunate enough to visit Scotland. And if that day comes, make no mistake of it… we’ll be toting along our camera =). Although I imagine the rolling hills of Scotland to be 100 times more breathtakingly beautiful… we found a little secluded spot nearby that was just enough to fulfill [...]

more from the outdoor portrait session
Posted in: Photography, Portraits   |   Also tagged: hillside, Nikon 50mm f1.4 photos, Nikon 85mm f1.4 photos, Nikon D700 photos, outdoor portrait, rocks, scotland   |   8 Comments

How to take a self timer portrait

Saw this online… thought I’d share it with you guys. How to take a self-timer portrait. Kay and I run into this issue all the time; we visit breath taking locations, but there’s never anyone to take photos of the two of us together. Hope you guys pick up some valuable tips from this one. [...]

Posted in: Photography Tips, Portraits, Tutorials   |   Also tagged: humor, self timer, tip   |   10 Comments

Portrait: Susan’s Bridal

Susan was one of the first to contact us before our mid west trip. She’s always had such kind words for us, we were excited to finally meet up with her. A few emails back and forth brainstorming some creative ideas led us to this beautiful scenic park in die-hard Packer land… Green Bay, WI. [...]

enchanted forest bride photos
Posted in: Photography, Portraits, Weddings   |   Also tagged: bridal, Nikon 50mm f1.8 photos, Nikon 85mm f1.4 photos, Nikon D700 photos, strobist, wedding   |   16 Comments

Spring photoshoot: Wild flowers

We try to take walks everday when we can for the sake of our health… and to keep the relationship gut at bay. It’s amazing what you can find when you actually take the time to explore your neighborhood. When we’re walking, it’s second nature now to look around for interesting photo spots… and a [...]

wild flowers photoshoot
Posted in: Photography, Portraits   |   Also tagged: california sunbounce, Nikon 35mm f2 photos, Nikon 85mm f1.4 photos, Nikon D700 photos, outdoor portrait, radio popper, strobist, Tamron 28-75mm f2.8 photos   |   20 Comments

Nikon 85mm f/1.4 picture quality

Awhile back I purchased the Nikon 85mm f/1.4 prime lens. I wanted to see what all the fuss was about… why was there such a price difference from a general lens to a “pro” grade lens? After reading countless reviews online, I finally closed my eyes and clicked the purchase button. This was going to [...]

See more Nikon 85mm f1.4 photos
Posted in: Gear, Photography, Portraits, Reviews   |   Also tagged: Nikon 85mm f1.4 photos, summer dress, test   |   4 Comments

test shots: clamshell lighting setup

We took a few more pics using the clam-shell lighting setup. I wanted to see the difference with and without the bottom reflector or light. I forgot to take a BTS shot, but if you want to visualize how it was set up… you can put your fingers and thumb together as if you were [...]

Posted in: Gear, Photography, Portraits, Tyger's Posts   |   Also tagged: clam-shell lighting, edge lighting, softbox   |   6 Comments
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