Photo by Deanne Fitzmaurice Watch our Video Deanne Fitzmaurice is a multi-award wining photographer, including Microsoft’s Icons of Imaging and the big kahuna, Pulitzer Prize. She is an amazing mixture of talent, curiosity, sensitivity, yet raw courage, rolled into a disarming package—all of which have allowed her to reach deep into the lives
I asked my pal Thomas Hawk to answer this question about “getting results with with the right lens (Prime vs Zoom, f-stop and how it affects choices?" I'd say that personally I much prefer primes over zooms. I find that not only are they much faster and thus able to be used more effectively in
Hey guys, Thanks for your feedback to my question about what you'd like us to cover. Here's what some of you said: Metering with your camera when you don't have a handheld meter I'd like the above - posing and metering. Is it worth it to buy a light meter? If so, can you recommend
Ken "Skindog" Collins at the "Hook" near Santa Cruz Jeff Flindt-- Senior Staff Photog for Surfing Magazine, sent me an email last Thursday that he was here is Santa Cruz to get the south swell that was coming in--and indeed he did as you can see here. BTW the guys on these waves are big
We'll be shooting an episode covering fashion photography, a fascinating world, and one quite different than those we’ve covered to date. RC Rivera has an intriguing portfolio and sent me a sample of his work with note about his lighting: "Katherine" "When I was starting out I thought the more complex the lighting, the better
Late in the summer of 1995 my wife and children and I decided to go camping in Big Sur. We loaded up with all of the camping paraphernalia, bikes on top and of course my surfboard and wetsuit. We stayed at Pfeiffer campground out in a sunny open spot with millions of trees all around.
Whispering Secrets I Know I'm Not Supposed to Hear, originally uploaded by Thomas Hawk. Thomas Hawk posted this amazing photo taken at the end of our very cold shoot! He was out in the water with a long exposure, as you can see from my iPhone shot: . Here's what he said: I had a
Tune in to to Thomas Hawk on Marc Silber Show A few weeks ago as the sun was about to set into the Pacific, Thomas Hawk and I, along with our producer Rocky, met up at Baker Beach in San Francisco--a tremendous view of the Golden Gate Bridge. With the bridge as our backdrop, I
In late January, Del Mar surfer girl Elizabeth “Lizzy” Clark set sail in her 40-foot sailboat on the adventure of a lifetime — San Diego to Baja, Baja to Mainland, Mainland to Central, Central to South American, South Pacific to New Zealand, and on and on — in search of waves, in search of adventure,
Amazing to see these shots coming my way--look at these two just taken today (that means TODAY as in May 20, well, OK with the date line not exactly our today, but dang close) in Tahiti by Jeff Flindt. As an avid surfer I can't resist these waves but, but look at how Jeff uses
