I was a film photographer long before—and even after—digital photography became mainstream.

In portraiture, there’s a temptation for some photographers to use several lights, with the goal of creating a dramatic portrait.

I remember my first big telephoto lens.

Use multiple exposures and light-painting techniques to create powerfully luminous images

I believe that nothing is ordinary, that everything and everyday life can be seen as art.

When I teach a workshop, I encourage my students to take the sharpest picture possible.

Inclement weather creates dramatic photography opportunities

One of the most important things you can do to make better portraits is to find, or create, a background free of distraction.

Whether you’re motivated by the great prizes, exposing your images to a big audience of fellow photo enthusiasts or the possibility of being published, entering a competition can be a rewarding part of being a photographer.

We use self-portraits to explore a basic question that plagues all of us: Who am I?

Documentary photography holds the power to capture moments of historical significance, to broaden our exposure to people, places and experiences beyond our reach, to shape (or shatter) our perceptions and to offer an authentic view of humanity.

Since the advent of affordable DSLRs, concert and live music photography has become a burgeoning industry for a lot of photographers.