Tag Archives: 105mm f/2.8 Micro VR
Nikon D50 Film Scanning
One of my next personal photo books will probably be my old portraits shot on film. I’ve posted before about taking a picture of a negative with a DSLR and a macro lens, but thought I’d revisit it with some more “ancient” tech, a Nikon D50. This 14+ year old DSLR doesn’t have much value […]
Continue readingPortrait Photography with a DIY Two Way Mirror Setup
Our DIY Two Way Mirror Box made from Aluminum and acrylic mirror.
Continue reading3em Entertainment November Show – Nov 26, 2011
"The Masquerade" End of the Year Concert and Jacky Tai Fashion Show. Featuring: Cat Tien, Tuan Hung, Le Quyen, Khang Viet, and Vee Phuong
Continue reading3em Entertainment Concert / Jacky Tai Fashion – July 23, 2011
Event Photography for the July 23, 2011 Show. This post features images of the Artists, Performers and Models. Featuring: Ung Hoang Phuc, Vee Phuong and Duy Manh
Continue readingFigure Drawing – 6-29-2011 – Atlanta Artists Center
Detail: Black and White Charcoal Pencil on Canson Ingres
Continue readingMinjee
Model: Minjee MUA/Stylist: Nhi Notes: I wonder if all the girls out there realize that most guys (including myself) prefer it when you ladies are just normal, without much makeup. We like you in t-shirts and jeans, scars and all… Granted, the first images are beauty shots for a specific portfolio purpose, but if it […]
Continue readingRing Light
Model: Frannie MUA / Hair: Nhi Lighting Assistance and Props: BRC and PT I draw, I take photos, I write about it. Thanks to the team for all the help. Thanks to BRC for letting me take his ABR800 ring light out for a test drive. It definitely produces some blinding light. Even shooting through its “portal” has […]
Continue readingMiss Viet =)
MUA and Hair: Nhi Model: Christina, Miss Vietnam Georgia 2010 Location: My front yard 🙂 Technical Notes: All primes on this one, that is, lenses with a fixed focal length. 50mm, 85mm, and 105mm. Have a hard time deciding which one is my favorite for portraiture, so I just use them all.
Continue readingKennesaw Photo Meetup
The reason I bring so much glass to these informal shoots is to further familiarize myself with the strengths and weaknesses of various gear in my toolset. While almost anything can be used to make an image, we each have our own opinions as to which are the better tools to help us achieve the […]
Continue readingVideo: Yasukazu Kano
Featuring: Yasukazu Kano and Miyamoto Takana Notes: Really amazing flute player and musician from Japan, You might recognize the theme songs from some Miyazaki Films: Castle in the Sky, Mononoke Hime (Princess Mononoke), Turns into a DJ Shadow drumfest at the end, “filmed” with a D90 and 105mm 2.8 Micro VR, Maum Bakery, Doraville, GA
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