by westalex | Nov 2, 2016 | Blog, Photography, Portraits, Professional Imaging
Lighting Portraits with Strobe Lighting Strobe lighting is an awesome way to light someone in a portrait session. The flashes from off-camera devices are able to help you to bend and warp the light in ways that produce fantastic results. Once you understand your...
by westalex | Nov 2, 2016 | Blog, Photography, Portraits, Professional Imaging
Learning to master and control natural light for portraits I cannot continue to stress to you the importance that the sun has when taking photos. By using the available light that you have given to you, you are able to capture stunning moments with people. On this day...
by westalex | Nov 2, 2016 | Blog, Photography, Portfolio, Portraits, Professional Imaging
If two is a party, then six makes the squad! Strike a pose! Seriously, how much more epic could this photo get? Shooting groups with your camera is a fantastic way of stressing out yourself since you have so many people to look at but is also very satisfying once you...
by westalex | Oct 22, 2016 | Blog, Creative, Films, Fine Art, Photography, Portfolio, Portraits, Professional Imaging
When the Cinema and Photographs Meet I want to start things off by explaining that cinemagraphs are not just simply gifs; they are selective gifs that only move in one place. They really are a blend of photography and film and show so much to offer as far as catching...
by westalex | Oct 22, 2016 | Blog, Creative, Fine Art, Photography, Portraits, Professional Imaging
Creating something fun form the abstract I was inspired by this tutorial about Abstract Watercoloring in Photoshop and decided to make a little homage to my wife, who really is my inspiration for everything creative that I make. By taking the step by step approach to...
by westalex | Oct 15, 2016 | Blog, Commercial, Fine Art, Photography, Portfolio, Portraits, Professional Imaging
How does one become a master of both Light and Time? I need to promise you something, I am not talking about becoming a wizard. If you want to become a wizard, I would suggest you begin reading either Harry Potter or The Lord of the Rings. But what I can show you is...