Pittsburgh Headshot Photography Technique There’s a technique that I just recently started to use when doing my headshot photography, and I think it’s made a word of difference. Sometimes you know right off the bat if the your subject needs or wants a particular expression. Maybe the shot is for a purpose where the subject…
Photographers in Pittsburgh Photographers in Pittsburgh, especially commercial photographers, need to be generalists. I’m not saying that all photographers need to shoot weddings, but chances are that they need to be able to photograph food, industrial equipment, architectural buildings and interiors, products, and most of all, commercial portraits. Basically, photographers in Pittsburgh need to be…
Pittsburgh Photographers Giving Back Pittsburgh Photographers have an opportunity to give a little bit back to their community by doing pro-bono projects for charities. It doesn’t have to be all about the money. We Pittsburgh photographers have a valuable talent that can be put to good use for promoting the needs of well-meaning organizations. I…
Food Photography Shoot Here a food photo I did recently that I just love. I love the lighting, the styling and I love the clients I was working for when I shot this… All in all, I think that the shoot works really well and I’m proud to place it on my portfolio web page.
Actor Headshot – Charles Timbers If you follow my work, you know that I shoot mostly food and people, and sometimes will photograph some model or actor headshots. I like the diversity of commercial photography and by shooting headshots, and I get to do a little something different than the usual. You know what they…
Pittsburgh Flashes of Hope Portraits Just yesterday, I shot portraits for the Pittsburgh Flashes of Hope organization. I’m really excited about the results and wanted to share them with you. It’s one of those assignments that reminds me just how luck I am and that I should again be thankful for all blessings and good…
Commercial / Industrial Photography in Pittsburgh I had a fun day yesterday shooting models dressed up as “army men”.
Pittsburgh Food and Restaurant Photography Sometimes photography for restaurants is not just about shooting food. Sometimes, a photographer is asked to shoot interiors or even chef portraits. I was asked to do some more food photography for Atria’s Restaurants in Pittsburgh. This shot was for a series of ads promoting “Oktoberfest” at the restaurants. Josef…
Shooting Business headshots in Pittsburgh As a Pittsburgh commercial photographer, I get asked to photograph all kinds of things, and one of the most common requests is for business headshots. While it’s sometimes difficult to fit these into my schedule, I enjoy shooting them, especially the location headshots. Here’s an example of a headshot I…
Behind the Scenes of S’mores Food Photo shoot Here’s what we did… Here’s how we did it… :o)
Pittsburgh Food Stylist Secrets If you want to see some great food styling by the world’s best food stylist, visit the Food Stylist Directory. Here’s something you probably didn’t know… Here’s a few photos of Food Stylist AnneMarie Leyden preparing chicken legs for today’s food shoot. She is actually sewing the skin of the chicken…
Hand model holding a plate of cookies Okay… Maybe it wasn’t a real hand model. Maybe it was just a student intern, but she did a great job anyway… This kind of food shot requires a different, a softer lighting than I usually use, but I think it looks great here.
Another Food Photographer portfolio piece It’s been a month, and now I’m able to share something I did and wasn’t allowed to release until now. Sometimes food photography clients need to keep things under wraps for awhile until things get printed, and this was a good example… ‘ I really like shit photo for a…
Spring time in the food photo studio Here’s a photo from yesterday’s food photography shoot here in my Pittsburgh studio. We’re actually shooting to make the set look like a summer day. Did we succeed? And here’s how it was done!
Magazine photographers in Pittsburgh If you’re a Magazine photographer in Pittsburgh, you’ll be interested in hearing how to get work. The main thing is being able to be found on the internet, and that means the search engines. It’s not like it used to be in the old days when a magazine used to…
Shooting Food Photography for Packaging We’re here in my Pittsburgh PA studio, in the middle of another awesome week of shooting food photography for packaging. I’d love to show you some of the great work our team has been producing, but the client doesn’t want us to post anything until the packaging is released. So…….
Photographers In Pittsburgh – Savox shoot Over the years I’ve photographed quite a few fireman for various local companies like MSA, Industrial Scientific and more recently Dreager, but this is a first time that a marketing person actually flew in from Germany to shoot with me. Okay, maybe he was coming to work with…
Photographers in Pittsburgh are lucky to have this kind of job Photographers in Pittsburgh get to photograph all kinds of things, and this week, I got to shoot bunch of commercial photography in industrial situations. Since I shoot mostly food photography, this type of shooting tends to be a welcome novelty. I love being a…
Pittsburgh Environmental Portrait Okay… Maybe that last fireman shot wasn’t my favorite shot from that shoot. The fact is, I just didn’t get a chance to look through them all. There are a million great ones! :o)