by speterlewis@gmail.com | Oct 28, 2020 | Freelancing, Product, Story behind the lens
Even after 35 years of messing around with cameras as a professional, and acquiring an arsenal of gear that chokes my SUV every time I have to go on location, I am still frequently drawn toward simplicity and minimalism. My wife ordered a suction-cup-hook-thingy...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | Sep 29, 2020 | Freelancing, Photography, Story behind the lens
It’s easy to get so zoomed in on the task at hand that we forget to pull over to the side of the road and take a break. I took this shot at the end of a very long day and almost didn’t bother with it. Up at 4:45 a.m., I had driven 75 miles to meet with...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | Mar 17, 2020 | Freelancing, Product
This is a great illustration of why product photography can be more time-consuming than it might seem. You set up your lights, dial in the base exposures, arrange any reflectors or flags you need, focus stack, bang out the requisite images (in the case of the shot...