Photography Blog Category: Technique
Creative Lighting Studio Portraits
03 Jan, 2023I've been working on some creative lighting styles. I'm persuading clients with more creative needs. Much of my headshot photography work is very conservative in style. I think I do that well, but I like variety and creativity. I feed the creative beast by pushing the limits whenever it is appropriate. &nb...
READ MOREIndustrial Science Photography
14 Aug, 2020
[singlepic id=1613 w= h= float=left] When I received the call to photograph a laboratory that does burn testing, I was instantly intrigued. Who wouldn't want to burn stuff and take pictures of it. It's rare that we get a photography job that really makes me scratch my head. I've photographed fire before, but not in a lab like this one...
READ MOREWolf Trap Bridge Time Lapse
22 Jan, 2020
[video poster="https://stewartphotographic.com/wp-content/uploads/120510_Wolf_trap_067.jpg" width="1920" height="1080" mp4="https://stewartphotographic.com/wp-content/uploads/Vairginia_Timelapse_Photographer.mp4"][/video] This time lapse photography was created in 2012 for an engineering firm in Virginia. The bridge is a pedestrian cro...
READ MOREHDR Portrait Photography
06 Sep, 2019Approximately 60% of our work is headshot and professional portrait photography. After 30 years of doing this work, I still try to do it better every time. I was recently inspired to try some new techniques. I was shooting two executives at a location that I had used before and was matching backgrounds to my previous images. There was...
READ MOREVirginia Photographer’s Vacation Photography
04 Sep, 2019Michael's family vacations on the Outer Banks of North Carolina every few years. This is a popular spot for families in the Washington DC area. The Stewart family likes to rent a house or camp on Hatteras Island where you can drive on the beaches if you have a 4X4 like Michael's Lexus SUV. This photograph was taken just after the cam...
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