Kevin Jairaj wins more awards than our cat has fleas, and he tours the country, speaking on a seemingly non-stop schedule. You’d think he was a politician. But, no, he’s better than that. He’s one of the finest wedding photographers doing local (Dallas, TX) and international destination weddings today. At WPPI this year, Kevin was, [...]
Filed under: PocketWizard, flextt5, minitt1, video | Tagged: flex tt5, kevin Jairaj, minitt1, remote ttl flash | 11 Comments »
We hope David Guy Maynard would react when forced to photograph stunning Jamillette Gaxiola (Miss Cuba 2009) at this year’s WPPI show in Las Vegas. But if you view the video (below) of David putting the new Mini/Flex system through the paces, you understand why. “The blacks are coming out,” he says. “Dark hair. Dark [...]
Filed under: PocketWizard, behind the scenes, flextt5, minitt1, video | Tagged: david guy maynard, florida photographer | 3 Comments »
Legends behind the lens Charles and Jennifer Maring photograph a limited number of weddings each year all over the world, based primarily by referral. Among the most awarded photographers, their style received international acclaim and has gained quite a celebrity following. Portrait and wedding commissions include notables as Donald and Melania Trump, Tom Clancy, Star [...]
Filed under: behind the scenes, flextt5, minitt1, video | Tagged: charles and jennifer maring, ettl, hypersync | 9 Comments »
It’s not easy launching a new product. Does it satisfy our customers’ needs? Is the box the right color? What about our dealers in Nome, Alaska, can we get them product in time? These are just a few questions going through a product manager’s mind before a product launch. Such was the case with [...]
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…Hanson Fong and the new PocketWizard Mini/Flex system can handle it all! San Francisco-based wedding and portrait photographer Hanson Fong goes in front of the camera to clearly explain how the new PocketWizard system is perfect for weddings, where one minute you may be using classic portrait lighting but a minute later chasing the bride [...]
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Atlanta-based wedding photographer Hassel Weems, together with his wife Bene’, operate one of Atlanta’s more successful and growing wedding and portrait studios. At the recent WPPI convention, where PocketWizard introduced its new Mini/Flex series, it was clearly apparent this segment of the industry is still healthy and strong. Hassel, like many W&P photographers, uses PocketWizards [...]
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Throughout history, photographers have tried all sorts of methods to achieve high-angle photos.
For really high work, nothing beats a helicopter or small plane with the door off. With a good pilot, a photographer can get pretty much anything he or she desires. Less high perspectives have been achieved from powered hang gliders, remote controlled drones [...]
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Seattle-based photographer Daniel Berman specializes in news, sports, portraits and music. When it comes to sports, however, he does like many pros do and mounts a camera atop the backboard, except in this case he’s given us a wonderful set of illustrated instructions on how to approach and solve the problem. Thanks, Daniel, and keep [...]
Filed under: creative, sports photography | Tagged: basketball photography, daniel berman, sports phtoography | 2 Comments »
