645z High Speed Sync (HSS) working with Profoto B1

It is an exciting day :) I got my Profoto B1 system to use High Speed Sync when fired from my Pentax 645z! Here are the details: Profoto Canon Transmitter: HSS, Manual Cactus V6II: TX Mode, Camera System: Pentax, Flash System: Canon, Flash Profile: Auto Canon Video of test: Image files from...

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Abstract Concepts

I am interested in visually representing abstract concepts. For the past few months, I have been in the studio working on Eastern philosophy and Western theology. I looked at how the concept of life and death reflect each other in Eastern Philosophy and at how Eastern and Western philosophy/theology parallel and differ. Here are the results. I think it is a beautiful...

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Birth of Death

Life and death are constructs that we use to communicate together about the unknown—outside our experience. We know that our experience begins and we watch the experience of others begin. We see the experience of others change, and we see their bodies break down into base components. We have so little experience with what happens to identity and individuality when...

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Obelisk

Progress can be a prison, a tomb, a death, and rocket throwing us into a future of incomprehensible possibilities. Enjoy!     Thanks for...

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Idealless Beauty

We are taught that beauty is found in constructed ideals. Beauty is simply beauty. Enjoy!   Thanks for...

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Culture and Communication

I see American culture changing perspective on what is important enough to garner our focus and attention, on a regular basis. Technology and transactional dependency  seem to be giving religion and perceived greater powers in general solid competition. Enjoy!   Thanks for...

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Self Reality

Lately, I’ve been thinking about how we see ourselves, how we think others see us, and how we see ourselves in the context of how we think others see us. Enjoy!                 Thanks for...

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Domestic Disturbance

This is a project I am having fun with. I am making images that are disturbing not because they are Hollywood scary, but because they have an unnatural contrast with their domestic surroundings.   Enjoy!     Thanks for watching!  ...

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Blast off!

This project was a blast :) We had a good time shooting and only lost two knees. Don’t worry, he recovered.     Thanks for...

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Alice in Fashionland

This says Alice in Wonderland to me. I really like the look. I think I will play with this idea in the future.     Thanks for...

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Crazy and a bit scary

I like this concept. Gets you thinking :)     Thanks for watching! -dave

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Listening

The ring flash is great for marketing work. I love the shadowless light!     Thanks for...

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Unusual portrait

I love this portrait! So unusual. Great look. Fun to have the 4×5 as an element. I am going to print this huge and hang it.     Thanks for watching!...

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Don’t mess with his Starbucks!

Yeah, pretty much, don’t take his coffee… really… he will come after you :)     Thanks for...

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Great eyes!

Wow, the eyes are wonderful in this picture! Great portrait!     Thanks for...

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What to name this?

I don’t want to title this image. Just have fun thinking. And, yes, she is wearing a mask. Thoughts?     Thanks for...

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