Kevin Ames
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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Overexposed: Book of portraits all made on film
Jesse Dittmar's first book, "Overexposed," shows his personal work shot on film during digital portrait assignments. → Read More
Imaging USA in Nashville: Shows are back!
The PPA show, Imaging USA in Nashville, TN saw 8,000 members come to Music City for education, fun and to forget the pandemic. → Read More
An uncalibrated monitor equates to color blindness
Color blindness keeps those who suffer from it from seeing accurate color. The most common type is red-green color blindness. → Read More
On Photography: Jim DiVitale, 1957-2016
Jim DiVitale was an award-winning commercial photographer and photographic artist who loved helping other photographers. → Read More
On Photography: Sam Haskins, 1929-2009
Sam Haskins, the South African-born fashion photographer influences the genre today well after his work from the 1960s. → Read More
On Photography: Bryan Esler, 1986-present
Bryan Esler photographs people, food, and landscapes. He wants to be the go-to event photographer in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. → Read More
On Photography: Ken Lee, unknown-present
Ken Lee is a night photographer whose work illuminated by starlight reveals a hidden world of unseen beauty. → Read More
On Photography: Lauri Novak, 1963-present
Lauri Novak is a photographer specializing in seeing the world differently. Her work features architecture and nature. → Read More
On Photography: Patrick Demarchelier, 1943-2022
French fashion photographer, Patrick Demarchelier, is the first non-British portraitist of a Royal — Princess Diana. → Read More
What is a Model Release?
Simply put, a model release is permission given to the photographer from the subject to use photos of them. → Read More
On Photography: Aline Smithson, 1953-present
Aline Smithson is a photographer working exclusively with film and focusing on creating fine art images as her personal work. → Read More
On Photography: Jacob Riis, 1849-1914
Jacob Riis was one of the first photographers to use flash powder to illuminate his images of slums and their conditions in Manhattan. → Read More
On Photography: Steven Klein, 1965-present
Steven Klein is known for the transformational visual statements he makes of his subjects showing them in macabre, sexual scenes. → Read More
Masking people in Lightroom: Faces, features & skin smoothing too
New Masking in Lightroom Classic's Develop module for adjusting skin to lips, eyebrows, and eye whites to whitening teeth one-click easy. → Read More
On Photography: George Rodriguez, 1937-present
George Rodriguez has made photographs for over 45 years. His subjects appear on record albums and in magazines over a range of subjects. → Read More
On Photography: Douglas Kirkland, 1935-2022
Elizabeth Taylor, one of the biggest movie stars of the 1960s, had turned down Douglas Kirkland's request to photograph her for Look magazine. → Read More
On Photography: Tim Page, 1944-2022
Tim Page covered the war in Vietnam, was a "gonzo photographer" tripping with and photographing hippies and rock n' roll in the 70s. → Read More
On Photography: Dean Collins, 1953-2005
Dean Collins was a master of lighting — both using it to make stunning photographs and teaching how light works, what it is and why it works. → Read More
Do You Add Metadata to Your Photos? If Not, Why Not?
Metadata is information about a photograph that is added after the pixels are captured. It is important to add this to your image information → Read More
On Photography: Neil Leifer, 1942-present
Sports photographer and filmmaker, Neil Leifer's photographs have been appearing in Sports Illustrated, Time, and LIFE magazines since 1960. → Read More