INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: I saw this woman in a restaurant and was struck by her soulful way. As she was leaving I chased her out to the parking lot and she graciously agreed to come to the studio and let my photograph her. She happens to be considered the “Mother of […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY FEC Editor’s Notes: A great low lying panorama over Thanksgiving Weekend! The key to a successful panorama is a steady hand/tripod, and a middle to high Fstop to ensure your whole skyline is in focus. When you get down to a lower angle, you get a unique perspective of the […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: “Byodo-in Temple Reflection” From a recent trip to Japan. Byodo-in is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji, near Kyoto. It was originally built in 998. This is an image of the Phoenix Hall, named for the building’s likeness to a phoenix with outstretched wings and a […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY FEC Editor’s Notes: Master photographer Rick Ferro is hosting an amazing Wedding Photography, Creative Lighting and Posing Workshop in Atlanta on April 9th! Add images like the one above to your portfolio. Learn from the best, shoot alongside him learning things he has perfected over his 30 year career. Interested […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY FEC Editor’s Notes: Sometimes it’s easy to get into a rut with portrait photography. That’s why photographer Mike Moreland likes to use different fixed lenses during a photo shoot like at this Senior Session. The fixed lens’ force you to move around to get different angles, see different lighting and […]
Rick Ferro is an author, international speaker, and a certified PPA Master Craftsman photographer. He has had a number of important projects during his career. For 40 years, he has been one of the leading wedding photographers in the nation. His career includes highlights such as commissioning the development of the wedding photography department for […]
Fisheye Connect is thrilled to work with Mark Maio to bring you a three day industrial photography workshop in Buffalo, New York. Mark Maio is an incredible photographer, as well as an incredible teacher. Mark Maio started out as an ophthalmology photographer and a fine arts documentary photographer. He graduated with an Associate and Applied […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: Using my iPhone I captured this image using a single light source and one bounce reflector for fill. I detailed image with iPhone tools. I was able to produce quality 18 inch prints suitable for framing! FEC Editor’s Notes: In a world of ‘snaps,’ be a long lasting […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: This image is from Cayucos, a small town along the California coast south of Big Sur. FEC Editor’s Notes: I’m not sure what it is about long exposures for a water scene, but aren’t they so calming? By slowing your shutter speed way down, you allow the camera […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: Join me, Rick Ferro, at a unique workshop experience, a wedding workshop in Atlanta! FEC Editor’s Notes: Donned the master of lighting and posing, well-known photographer Rick Ferro shows a dramatic sweeping of the veil against the bold red backdrop. Want more secrets revealed? Sign up for Rick […]
Fisheye Connect is thrilled to highlight a Colorado Wildlife workshop taught by extreme wildlife photographer Christopher Marona as one of our unique workshop opportunities. Marona has been a photographer for over two decades and specializes in commercial and architectural photography. Christopher Marona has received national recognition for his dramatic lighting in his photos. Architectural Digest […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: Photo taken at sunset in Outerbanks, North Carolina. FEC Editor’s Notes: Everyone loves a good sunset. Breaking up the point of view with something is a great way to add movement to an image. Underexposing the foreground helps you capture and experience the real colors of the setting […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: Sunset in West Tennessee. As a photographer in West Tennessee and I usually shoot with Nikon full frame cameras. However, this image was taken on my way home from work with the only camera I had, an iPhone XR. I am so impressed with how far technology has […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: No snow just sun and some liquid sunshine here on Kaanapali Beach, Maui FEC Editor’s Notes: Vacation images are sometimes brushed aside as not ‘real’ photography. But we’re here to tell you that’s not the case. If it tells a story, is well framed and keeps the viewer […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: This was taken on a girl’s trip to Austria. It was a cold, wet, foggy day in Hallstatt, Austria. This was the most beautiful place I’ve ever been too. FEC Editor’s Notes: One of my favorite techniques in landscape photography is accurately capturing depth. In this image, the […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY FEC Editor’s Notes: Sometimes images are not ‘wow’ at first. Sometimes an ‘inspiring’ image to one person, may not hold the same weight as another. That’s why I chose this image. For some, it may be underwhelming, but I encourage you to encourage each other. We’re all in different stages […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: A High school performance of the Little Mermaid, the Musical. Canon 5D Mark III, 1/250 F2.8 1250 ISO FEC Editor’s Notes: When photographing a stage show or musical, the lighting can be very tricky. You want to keep a low ISO for quality, but you need a faster […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: Shot at a rookery in a swamp in Baton Rouge, LA during nesting season. Canon 5D MII, Tamron 150-500 mid afternoon Photo By Bonnie Marquette on FisheyeConnect.com Want to learn more?? Check out the podcast! Missed a previous Feature Photo of the Day? Check out the Photo of the Day […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: Shot of a grandmother and her grandson in a small village in South Africa. I just loved the colors and the lighting in her small house. FEC Editor’s Notes: We agree Carrie! Journalistic/Lifestyle Photography doesn’t always mean you get the ‘best lighting situation.’ So, successful photographers in this […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: Sometimes, you just gotta go. When the skies look like this, you just have to get out to photograph it, even if it means leaving your wife sitting alone at the dinner table. Fortunately, she understands my passion for awesome sunsets and was willing to re-heat dinner after […]
INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO OF THE DAY Photographer’s Notes: October is the best time for sunsets in our area. Taken just outside of Camarillo, Ca. Target of opportunity. FEC Editor’s Notes: We love the mystery involved in this sunset. Underexposing your image can often change the whole feel. When was the last time you captured a sunset […]
