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There is a campaign in progress to find Mel "Vega" Munoz. It is organized by her friends. I first heard about the campaign on Model Mayhem, one of the resources I use to find new models. Although Mel's disappearance doesn't seem to have anything to do w… more »

Even if you're not a technical geek, the following three part series will be interesting. It's an inside look at the internal workings of a Canon 500mm f/4.0L IS lens. It's your chance to see how a lens is made and how the various components are assemble… more »

As a photographer I have resposibility to actually show up to the places I shoot and to show up on time. Emergencies happen and I have certainly had my fair share of them but I do try to do everything in my power to meet my photographic obligations. If I… more »

The word "Photoshopping" often caries a negative connotation. People assume that if an image has been altered in Photoshop that it's not real. More After the jump...   more »

All of my pictures are Photoshopped. However, the trick is to make them appear as if they haven't. Everyone has imperfections and, unfortunately, the more perfect I can make a person appear, the better the picture will do in the marketplace. It's jus… more »

Where does a photographer find models? Try this the next time you're talking to the cashier at the grocery store: More after the jump... "Have you ever thought about doing some modeling?" "You're kidding me right?" "… more »