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Photographing a Sporting Event with Strong Backlight

By Kevin
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I recently had the opportunity to shoot the inaugural Minneapolis Marathon last weekend as a member of the race photography team.  It was a beautiful day for shooting, lots of sun, warmer than I expected and a host of marathoner and 1/2 marathoners that were having a blast out there.  The course was very scenic,… »

The Power of Auto-ISO

By Kevin
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I have been shooting a number of Minnesota Twins baseball games this season at the Metrodome in Minneapolis.  It has been a great opportunity to really experiment with the high-ISO capabilities of the Nikon D3.
The Twins stadium is indoors with Stadium lighting (approximately 3700k white… »

Studio Shoot- Making a Nice Guy Look Intense

By Kevin
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I had a real challenge at a shoot in my studio recently.  How can I turn one of the nicest (and friendliest) guys I know into an intimidating athlete in an image? I had the opportunity to have a portrait session with a local professional… »