Tag Archives: Setup
38 Steps to the Perfect Canon EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR Camera Setup
Ready for your out of the box experience? Like so many of you, I highly anticipate the arrival of the 5D Mark IV and as has long been my practice, I will create a (finalized) list of setup steps for … Continue reading
42 Steps to the Perfect Canon EOS 1D X Mark II Setup
As has become my routine, I recorded my initial Canon EOS 1D X Mark II configuration process upon receiving the camera. Following are the 42 steps I took to make the out-of-the-box Canon EOS 1D X Mark II ready for … Continue reading
24 Steps to the Perfect Canon EOS Rebel T6 Setup
As has become my habit when setting up a new DSLR, I recorded my setup steps for the recently-received Canon EOS Rebel T6. Following are the 24 steps I took to make an out-of-the-box Rebel T6 ready for use. Open … Continue reading
How to do a Simple Inexpensive Setup for Newborn Photography
When I first started taking on clients, as a new photographer I thought newborns would be my favorite. They seemed so easy, lying around, ready to be molded into any pose I desired, nothing to it. Fast forward five years … Continue reading
How to Do a One Light Portrait Setup and Use it as Your Back-up Plan
When photographing people, every session is different and every subject is different. This leads to a lot of scope when it comes to lighting choices and experimentation. This variety is fantastic, and it’s a large part of why portraiture is … Continue reading
How to Make a DIY Tabletop Studio Setup
When it comes to studio accessories, photographers are spoiled for choice. There are a lot of great options available, whether they be dedicated studio tables, extra large reflector panels or even backgrounds that studio lights are fitted onto. These accessories … Continue reading
Wet show shot setup
Typical set up that I use for doing refraction shots on a wet spectacle lens. I’m shooting around 3: 1 FF magnification. I slide forward on the lens to focus the camera and taking a series of shots for stacking. … Continue reading