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Leroy Adams [featured]
This is missionary and educator Leroy Adams, whom I had the privilege of photographing, along with his wife, at their home just the other weekend. We had a great time with them and were really happy with the results. Be sure to check out the video of the shoot! This...DIY Lightsphere – A Good, Cheap Gary Fong Alternative
Get great results from your photography while saving a ton with this great little do-it-yourself alternative to the Gary Fong Lightsphere! While I would love to claim the original concept for this little project, I must give credit to Artur Gajewski and his wonderful...DIY Photography Super Clamp Tutorial
There are often times when you need to place a light or other piece of equipment in a location that just does not facilitate a light stand or tradition mounting apparatus. Enter the invention of the ever-so-versatile super clamp. This device allows you to mount...
Interview with Photographer and DIY-er Ragoem Kleczewski
About a year ago I began following the work of Netherlands photographer Ragoem Kleczewski, a great photographer and avid do-it-yourself-er whose equipment hacks and tricks have also been featured on the likes of diyphotography.net. Apart from his immense visual...
Ep. 87 — Seventeen Syllables of Suffering: The Haiku Scam
Tired of people calling 17 syllables “genius”? So am I.
In this brutally honest, occasionally unhinged episode of Perfectly Poetic, Allen Mowery finally unleashes his pent-up frustration about the most overrated poetic form of all time: the haiku. From childhood worksheet trauma to seasonal name-dropping, syllable policing, AI-generated nonsense, and the myth of Bashō’s frog — no stone (or smooth river pebble) is left unskipped.