Category Archives: flash photography

Lighting for Food Photography

I’ve been trying to improve the lighting on my food photography for a while. A big part of what I enjoy about photography is the reverse engineering on the shots I enjoy, and that includes both technical and artistic aspects. In this shot particularly, most of the hurdle for me was the lighting setup and...

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Wine Bottle

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Wine Bottle, originally uploaded by hermanau. Thanks to Strobist.com, Flickr, and web 2.0 helping me solve a lot of reverse engineering puzzles in my head. With the limited resources, some very wacky setup, and...

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Strawberry Drop

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Strawberry Drop, originally uploaded by hermanau. My first attempt to this type of shot. This is far from perfect, and I honestly don’t have the setup exactly the way I wanted. Hopefully next time...

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1000+ Views, 100+ Faves!

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Endless Tranqulity, originally uploaded by hermanau. My first ever 1000+ views 100+ favorites shot…This shot really kinda surprised me when I developed it from the NEF file ’cause it almost came out like this...

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