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The Golden Hour: A Portrait Session

For the Full Album click the Photo: Leslie Originally uploaded by fhfotos I had the opportunity to do a last minute shoot with a friend who will be heading off to college. Recently I have been getting a lot of people who want to schedule family, modeling, and portrait sessions. Most of the time a person will suggest something that sounds fine until they realize that a photographer sees a situation from a much different perspective. One of the main things about photography would be to understand your camera; the next would probably be to understand light. There are a handful of light sources...

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Happy 5th of August!

For the Full Album click the Photo: Fireworks! Click here for the Slideshow! Originally uploaded by fhfotos Yea a day and a month late and a dollar short, but that doesn’t mean that I can’t give you some basic tips for shooting fireworks! These past few weeks my friends and I have been trying to take care some awesome leftover fireworks from the more important 4th of July. We lit up the night the way our forefathers wanted, (what a great way to celebrate whoever thought of this!). The MOST IMPORTANT thing in Photography is always “Light.” The better that you can understand light...

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The Beautiful Thing About Nature

For the Full Album click the Photo: aminals and nature Click here for the Slideshow! Originally uploaded by fhfotos In a society where we count a pet as half a kid (I.E. family of 4.5), it’s plain to see that animals play a large role in society (shoot pretty soon I’m pretty sure they’ll have enough rights to vote!). But capturing an animal in its environment even simpler your own pet, it can be challenging if you don’t know where to start. The great thing about shooting nature is that if you don’t think the plant is green enough, you can saturate it a bit more in post-production....

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Leila: Love On Wheels

For the Full Album click the Photo: car concepts photoshoot Click here for the SlideShow! Originally uploaded by fhfotos Yes folks…. Its true… I love my car! I have a few car shoots that I’ll be shooting this year, but I decided I’d get a few of my beautiful car Leila (she’s so photogenic!). I asked my friend Arianna to pose with the car, which I think she did well due to the circumstances. This shoot is a little more difficult, when you want to shoot a person its something u can adjust (normally) but to get and out of a car and to find a background that adds another form...

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When Selecting A Wedding Photographer

For the Full Album click the Photo: Hoke Wedding Click here for Slideshow! Originally uploaded by fhfotos So you’ve got the dress, the flowers, the venue, the rings, the cake, the date is set, and everything is in order. That’s great! The only problem is no matter how magical this moment will be one of the only emblems you take with you from this moment are the rings and the photographs. In essence a good photographer is a necessary asset. There are a few things you need to know when it comes to hiring the right photographer. First and foremost, the photographer you should be comfortable...

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Jonathan & Maria Volk’s Wedding

For Full Album Click Here: Volk Wedding Originally uploaded by fhfotos I had the opportunity to not only shoot but be a groomsman at my good friend Jonathan Volk's wedding. Here is just a glimpse of their magical day!

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