by NIck Kelsh | Dec 23, 2015 | Blog
Want a photo-recipe to be able to do portraits of your friends that will be appreciated all year? Read on! THE HOLIDAY New Years WHEN December 31, any year. INGREDIENTS This can be a high-end selfie or a festive portrait of fellow party-goers. Position someone you...
by NIck Kelsh | Nov 24, 2015 | Blog
If you are so inclined to shoot the Everyone Around the Thanksgiving Table photo this week, here are a few other things to consider when photographing what might just be my favorite day of the year:How to Photograph the Thanksgiving Dinner Table 1. TURN OFF YOUR...
by NIck Kelsh | Jul 3, 2015 | Blog, Fireworks, Fireworks
Many people think that professional photographers “just know” what the perfect settings are for any given situation. Nothing is further from the truth. The skill is simply being able to guesstimating a good starting point, and being able to know which...
by NIck Kelsh | Jul 2, 2015 | Fireworks, Fireworks, Free Tips
A staple of any celebration worth its while is the big fireworks display at the end. If you would like to capture the magic of the night, I’ve compiled some tips for you in this infographic (Hint: share it—your friends will appreciate it!) Plus be sure to read on...
by NIck Kelsh | May 4, 2015 | Fireworks, Fireworks, Free Tips
One of the most popular features I’ve ever written for any of our sites were my tips to how to photograph fireworks. Here’s a link to that blog. The information that’s there is solid and you can proceed with confidence if you follow it. In those instructions you set...
by NIck Kelsh | Apr 30, 2015 | Blog
I had a really bizarre dream recently. I’m assuming that the heavy medication I was taking as I recovered from my full knee replacement had something to do with it, but believe me, when I woke up I felt as though I had had a close encounter with an alien creature. It...