Dear Mommy, I’m Sorry I Dropped Your Computer (D275)

Dear Mommy, I’m Sorry I Dropped Your Computer (D275)

Sometimes, the image speaks for itself. His expression coupled with the sign… how would you respond? It’s true. He was watching a movie on my computer and knocked the table over. My MacBook Pro fell to the ground and now has a dent in the smooth silver top near the Apple. If you know anything [...]

Practicing with Photo Studio Lighting Equipment (D261)

Practicing with Photo Studio Lighting Equipment (D261)

Practice makes perfect, but according to master photographer Joe Buissink, there is no such thing as the perfect picture. Instead he says… “The only thing that’s perfect is the moment.” You might ask why practice then. I’ll tell you why… because if you aren’t prepared in the moment, you’ll miss it. If the only thing [...]

A Self-Confessed Quitters Guide to Project 365

A Self-Confessed Quitters Guide to Project 365

Guest post by Mark Churly of Prophecy Blur, one of the tasra365 challenge photographers. If you’d like to be a guest blogger or featured photographer on tasramar.com, leave a comment below. Learning from a Self-Confessed Quitter It’s quite hard to remember exactly why I started my Project 365. I do know it was after watching [...]

Fix it in Post… or Not (D149)

Fix it in Post… or Not (D149)

The deeper I get into the photography world, the more I learn all the little sayings that photographers have adopted and said through the ages. One of the first that I heard was “Fix it in post.” This week I’m focusing on how not to have to fix it in post. The question I’m asking [...]

D84: Make Lemonade

D84: Make Lemonade

It’s a tired cliche I know, but that doesn’t make it any less true. I’m living a perfect example of making lemonade out of lemons right now. We’re on vacation for the first time in years, and I promptly get sick. Sucking on a sour lemon would mean complaining and moaning about it. Making lemonade [...]