Happy Monday everyone. I’m writing from a hotel in Chicago, not far from the airport, finishing up the long travel from Mammoth, CA rounding out the “You Can Do It Too” workshop with Moose Peterson. It was a wonderful time, got some cool shooting done, and recharged the visual batteries. Terry White and Scott Kelby [...]

Hey everyone! Just popping in here quickly, writing from the Reno Aiport, while the Quiznos sub place calls me. I am off to work with my good friend Moose Peterson at our You Can Do it Too workshop for the next couple of days. I’m hoping to get some of the shots I get up [...]

Bogen Cafe Webinar – This Friday April 17 I love it when Bogen does this! On Friday April 17, Bogen Cafe is hosting a webinar called “Fashionable Wedding Photography: Roundtable with Claudio Basso.” Seasoned fashion photographer Claudio Basso and David Fisher, Bogen Imaging’s Metz and Gossen Product Manager, will discuss new techniques and what photographers [...]

Happy Monday everyone! So this Monday I wanted to just chit chat again about the love affair that we all have these days on the Intuos4. You see, I’ve been a long time Intuos user, but that’s only been in years – not really from a frequency standpoint. You see, a lot of what I [...]

Happy Thursday everyone. Coming hot off the heels of a really cool Joe McNally artcile, I was very happy to see that another friend of mine is wrapping up another wonderful book. David Duchemin of The Pixelated Image is closing in on Within The Frame (Shame on you people for thinking ill of WTF..*snicker* ) [...]

Joe McNally on USA Today Happy Wednesday everyone. I wanted to take a moment to send a quick congratulations to my friend Joe McNally. As you know, his Hotshoe Diaries book is out on the loose, and it is TEARING through the Amazon charts! At some points it’s been at number 8 in overall books, [...]

Time Lapse w/ Nikon & Fat Gecko from Jeffrey Snyder on Vimeo. Jeff Snyder at Adorama rocks.. simply put. I’m sitting here wondering about cool and interesting things to talk to you guys about and he says “Hey.. you should see what David’s up to.” That’s David Snyder: As it turns out, David took a [...]

Happy Monday everyone. Slowly but surely things are getting back to normal here back in Layers Blog land, but I wanted to share some cool finds, some interesting tutorials, and our contest time. Before I begin though, I wanted to congratulate Kari Kumura for winning last week’s blog contest. Way to go! Mike Wong’s Canon [...]

Mimobots Rule! OK.. so this was one of those sleeper hits of the Photoshop World Conference. Our Social Media Ninja Nancy Masse and I had been talking about the fact that she and I are both fans of this character called Domokun (I know.. it’s a bit nerdy). Lo and behold, a company called Mimobot [...]

OK.. one of the things I love to do at a trade show like PSW is check out what kinds of stuff the vendors have out there. You never know what kinds of cool things are out there just waiting to be checked out and adopted. One of those things that I saw that I [...]

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