Category: Craftsmanship Podcast

  • Seeing the light and capturing the shadows (a video)

    This podcast goes on location with me as I photograph the play of light and shadow early in the morning at the Tucson rodeo.

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  • The executive portrait, a.k.a.,”the five minute drill” (a video)

    This podcast goes on location with me as I make an executive portrait.

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  • Inside the travelling camera bag of one photographer- me! (a video)

    This podcast goes inside my traveling camera bag to show you all the gear I carry when I am traveling

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  • “Working” a situation by changing the point of focus (a video)

    This podcast explains how to “work” a situation and make a variety of images of a subject, by changing the point of focus.

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  • Impact of changing your focal length during long exposures (a video)

    This podcast explains how to change the focal length of your lens, to “zoom” during long exposures, in order to get interesting effects.

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  • “Working” a situation when photographing (a video)

    This podcast explores the important process “working” a situation, making a variety of images of a given subject, by changing the photographer’s position, the camera’s orientation, the focal length of the lens, etc.

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  • Basics of capturing images for a time-lapse animation project (a video)

    This enhanced podcast introduces the viewer to the basics of capturing images for a time-lapse animation project, in this case while photographing a flower market in Bangalore, India.

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  • Planning your photography when working at twilight (a video)

    This enhanced podcast introduces the viewer to the importance of planning in photography when working at twilight, in this case while photographing Water Fire, a periodic piece of performance art in Providence, Rhode Island.

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  • The making of one image (a video)

    This podcast explores the process of making one image, from recognizing the potential of the situation for a photograph, through composing and metering of the photograph and then actually making a variety of images.

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  • Using light, angle and the time of day in making silhouettes (a video)

    This podcast explores using light, angle and the time of day in making silhouettes.

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Welcome to the Wells Point

What exactly is The Wells Point? It is podcasts and free information for aspiring and accomplished photographers. These materials have been designed to stimulate your creativity and improve your craftsmanship.

The phrase the Wells Point also refers to an important tool to better appreciate how light, time of day and the resulting light’s direction can be utilized to immediately improve your photography.

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