Category Archives: Photography Tips

Horsing Around With The New Canon 600EX-RT Speedlites

Posted on April 24, 2012 by michaeldeyoung

I got a chance to take my new Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT’s on a shoot. The location was Music Meadows Ranch near Westcliffe, Colorado. I was there to create some images to promote a new workshop I am teaching this fall. … Continue reading →

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Stay Out A Little Longer And Break Out The Strobe

Posted on April 6, 2012 by michaeldeyoung

  On a recent mountain biking shoot we stopped at one of my favorite overlooks of the Rio Grande Gorge.  The sun was below a nearby ridge so all my foreground and most of the canyon was in deep shadow.  … Continue reading →

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Canon finally offers new speedlite but few are talking about it

Posted on March 4, 2012 by michaeldeyoung

There’s been a lot of buzz on web groups about the new 5DMarkIII but almost nothing about a new speedlite – the 600EX-RT. I am far more jazzed about a new and more capable flash than another camera body. Why? … Continue reading →

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Handy Cold Weather Photography Tips

Posted on December 22, 2011 by michaeldeyoung

I love winter light, especially fresh snow clinging to trees on a crisp winter morning! The hardest thing about winter shooting for me has always been keeping my hands warm while operating the camera system, including the tripod. Even with … Continue reading →

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