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Bring Out the Detail, The Black & White About It

Tweet   Black cards were used to bring out the detail in Playboy Playmate Holley Dorrough’s hair. Often photographers are challenged to bring out detail in the clothing their model is wearing,...

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The Triangles of Photography

Tweet Often when you hear a photographer talk about a triangle in photography, they are referencing the correlation of exposure, or how the ISO, lens aperture and camera shutter-speed affect one...

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Rolando’s Photography Quotes

Tweet Here are some of my favorite photography quotesmany have either heard at my photography workshops or read in my photography books.  Enjoy! Photography quotes by Rolando Gomez Light is the life...

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Photo Workshop and Party at the Palms!

Tweet Note: Just announced, next Phoenix Mansion Shoot with Arny Freytag. (info here) I just returned from a fabulous photography, semi-private instructional workshop featuring Playboy’s top...

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The Angle of Incidence Equals the Angle of Reflection

Tweet Often the Law of Incidence Equals the Law of Reflection is used to fill the “micro pores” of the face using this over/under lighting technique. In this case, the ringflash fills the pores of the...

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What Is An Editorial Nude?

Tweet As I transition more to authoring new books, blogging and participating more on GarageGlamour.com, many photographers have noticed that as part of my “Farewell Photo Workshop Tour,” that we’ve...

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Monte Zucker Had Some Great Advice

Tweet Earlier this year at a photography event my seminar on “The Art of Lighting for Impact” followed Clay Blackmore’s spectacular lighting demonstration.  Clay, a Canon Explorer of Light, and I were...

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Prime or Zoom Photography Lenses?

Tweet Often I’m asked, “What lens do you prefer to use, a prime or zoom?” My response is usually the lens that best suits my needs, however, I prefer prime lenses. A prime lens is a fixed-focal length...

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Photography Studios & Location

Tweet Studios are often perceived as a room were musicians, painters and photographers and other artists create their art, often in a building of some type, surrounded by four walls that isolate the...

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Keep the Body Narrow and Parallel to the Camera

Tweet I always like to look at my models as being geometric planes. If a person is standing facing the camera, the model’s body creates a rectangle. However, that rectangle is actually...

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Found in Sports Illustrated Swimwear

Tweet Often I’m asked, “How did you do that?” Well sometimes the answer is simple and sometimes the answer is a bit more complex, but everyone that has ever met me at photography workshops, seminars...

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Mississippi Delta, Fashion, Glamour, Beauty & Nude Photo Workshop

Tweet Date: January 10th, 2015 (Fashion, Glamour, Beauty & the Nude) Saturday Only! Time: 9:30 a.m. till 5 p.m. Location: Private Residence On Lake; Clarksdale, Mississippi Prices: $299 (Limited to...

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Seattle, Fashion, Glamour, Beauty & the Nude Photo Workshop

Tweet Date: March 28, 2015 (Saturday) (Fashion, Glamour, Beauty & the Nude Photography Workshop) Saturday Only! Time: 9:30 a.m. till 5 p.m. Location: Seattle, (Private Residence Near Lake Washing...

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Chicago, Fashion, Beauty & the Nude Photo Workshop

Tweet Date: March 14th, 2015 (Saturday) (Fashion, Glamour, Beauty & the Nude Photography Workshop) Saturday Only! Time: 9:30 a.m. till 5 p.m. Location: Chicago, large two-story studio Prices: Photo...

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Indianapolis Area, Glamour, Beauty & Nude Photo Workshop

Tweet Date: March 21st, 2015 (Fashion Glamour, Beauty & the Nude) Saturday Only! Time: 9:30 a.m. till 5 p.m. Location: Extremely Large Studio in Northern Indianapolis Area Suburb (Carmel) Prices:...

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