If you’re into cameras, sooner or later you’re going to come down with a nasty case of GAS. Now, don’t laugh too hard at that acronym. GAS may sound funny, but it’s deadly serious to the budding photographer. Gear Acquisition Syndrome is real, and it’s endemic. You may start out loving shooting, but pretty soon,…

When learning photography and videography, sometimes that hardest thing to do is finding something to film. In fact, that was the reason I started this silly little blog. So far, I’ve found that photography is a lot more approachable. Most people barely notice the person taking photos while they’re going about their busy days. So…

Conventional wisdom says that failure is the best teacher. I am inclined to agree, at least judging from my recent experience. Perhaps a little context is in order? Last weekend, I brought my camera along to a fitness competition to grab some (hopefully) good shots of my buddies tearing things up. The whole time I…

I’ve been wanting to dip my toes into the world of event photography for a while now (read this for context). As luck would have it, a local shooting club was holding an event called “Women On Target”, and they need a profession photographer. I’m not a professional by any stretch of the imagination, but…