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Continue reading →: Thought Piece #1
After reading the first 54 pages of How To Shoot Video That Doesn’t Suck, the biggest thing I took away was if your video isn’t good, people are not going to watch it. It sounds simple but it really is the basis for everything. There are so many components that go into video and filming, and it really is an art you have to practice, and you will eventually…
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Continue reading →: Sportrait
Central Michigan University junior cheerleader Gisele Ford poses for a sportrait outside of the Kiva in Moore hall on the campus of Central Michigan University, Monday, Dec. 1, 2025. Ford has been a cheerleader since the 8th grade. Settings: f/3.5, 1/80, ISO 100 Flash Settings: A: 1/8, B: 1/4, C:…
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Continue reading →: In Class Sportrait
Central Michigan University junior Elliot Talsma poses for a picture in Moore Hall room 424, Monday, Nov. 17, 2024. Talsma is part of the boxing club on the campus of Central Michigan University. Camera Settings: 1/160, F/8.0, ISO 100 Flash: A:1/4, B: 1/2 Central Michigan University student Amari Smith poses…
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Continue reading →: Fashion Hands On
Central Michigan University junior Sofia Serratos poses for a picture in the green house on the campus of Central Michigan University Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. Serratos is a model for Verge Magazine on campus. Camera Settings: F/2.8, 1/200, ISO 200 Flash Settings: A: 1/32, B: 1/16, C: 1/4 Central Michigan…
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Continue reading →: Fashion In Class Assignment
Central Michigan University senior Zach Hausbeck poses for a picture in Moore Hall on the campus of Central Michigan University, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. Settings: ISO 125, F/4, 1/100 Flash Settings: A: 1/8 B: 1/8
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Continue reading →: Portable Studio Lighting
Fishing Central Michigan University senior Austin Laper poses for a photo with his fishing gear in the EHS building Thursday, Oct. 30th, 2025. Laper has loved fishing sense he was a kid and his favorite kind is bass fishing. Settings: ISO 100, f/4.5, 1/80 Flash: A: 1/16, B: 1/8, C:1/2…
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Continue reading →: Studio Assignment
Central Michigan University junior Alivia Cranick look up at her fishing pole in Moore room 424, Oct. 20, 2025 Settings: 1/250, ISO 100, F/2.8 Central Michigan University junior Alivia Cranick holds her fishing pole for a picture in Moore Hall room 424, Oct. 20, 2025 Settings: 1/250, ISO 100, F/2.8…
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Continue reading →: Car Lighting
A 2004 Mercedes CL55 is parked in front of Mount Pleasant Tire Service, 120 S Francher Street, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, Monday, Oct. 1, 2025. Settings: f9, 1/200, ISO 800 Flash Power: A- 1/4, B-1/4, C-1/8 A 2004 Mercedes CL55 is parked in front of Mount Pleasant Tire Service, 120 S…
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Continue reading →: In Class Car Lighting
When we first started this assignment I really struggled trying to correct my auto focus on my camera. It took a few tries to get it down right. I also struggled with my white balance a bit. It was a very cool concept and project though. It was hard trying…
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Continue reading →: Bounce Flash Assignment
When I did the practice shoot in class I was all over the place. I had never used a flash before in any setting so it took a bit getting used to. Most of my first photos were out of focus and just didn’t look right. I was really struggling…