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Bell Coin Jar
Description and Goals
Clean, simple studio image, produced with a simple system that I rigged up to take clean photos of smaller objects. Cleaned up, sharpened, and levels adjusted in Photoshop.
Equipment
- Camera: Nikon D70 (link for body only)
- Flash: Nikon SB-800 Speedlight
- Lens: AF Nikkor 50mm 1.8D
- Custom Studio Lightbox
Photo Stats
- Shutter Speed: 1/200sec
- F-stop: 7.1
Software
- Photoshop
Computer Hard Drive
Description and Goals
Clean, simple photo depicting an opened computer hard drive. I also reflected an image of a computer board onto the shiny surface of the hard drive.
Equipment
- Camera: Nikon D70 (link for body only)
- Flash: Nikon SB-800 Speedlight Flash
- Lens: 35-80 f4-5.6D
- Custom Studio Lightbox
Photo Stats
- Shutter Speed: 1/8sec
- F-stop: 14
Software
- Photoshop
St. Mary's Church, St. Clair, MI
Description and Goals
Using a tripod and a remote, I took some still shots of my church in St. Clair, using a long exposure to take in the natural light that comes in through the stained glass windows. Sharpened and levels adjusted in Photoshop.
Equipment
- Camera: Nikon D70 (link for body only)
- Lens: AF Nikkor 50mm 1.8D
Photo Stats
- Shutter Speed: 4sec
- F-stop: 22
Software
- Photoshop
Eye
Description and Goals
Using a tripod and a remote, I took some photos of my eye, with my close up lens, using natural light. I then applied several filters in Photoshop, along with some sharpening and level adjusting.
Equipment
- Camera: Nikon D70 (link for body only)
- Lens: AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f2.8D
Photo Stats
- Shutter Speed: 1/6sec
- F-stop: 25
Software
- Photoshop
Metal Embelishments
Description and Goals
Using a tripod and a remote, I took some photos a tray of metal scrapbook embellishments, with my close up lens. I converted the file to greyscale, then applied several filters in Photoshop, along with some sharpening and level adjusting.
Equipment
- Camera: Nikon D70 (link for body only)
- Lens: AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f2.8D
Photo Stats
- Shutter Speed: 1/4sec
- F-stop: 18
Software
- Photoshop
Self Portrait Photo Manipulation
Description and Goals
Using a tripod and a remote, I took some self-portraits. I then applied several filters in Photoshop, along with some sharpening and level adjusting. I then applied a text layer on top, with additional filters to the text layer.
Equipment
- Camera: Nikon D70 (link for body only)
- Flash: Nikon SB-800 Speedlight
- Lens: AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f2.8D
Photo Stats
- Shutter Speed: 1/80sec
- F-stop: 3
Software
- Photoshop
Rose
Description and Goals
Using a tripod and a remote, I took some photos of a rose, with my close up lens. I used some painters lights for the lighting. I then applied several filters in Photoshop, along with some sharpening and level adjusting.
Equipment
- Camera: Nikon D70 (link for body only)
- Lens: AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f2.8D
Photo Stats
- Shutter Speed: 1/30sec
- F-stop 10
Software
- Photoshop
LDM Building
Description and Goals
Using a tripod and a remote, I took some night time photos of this office building where I used to work. I also applied some sharpening and level adjusting using Photoshop.
Equipment
- Camera: Olympus C-3030
Software
- Photoshop
Rosemary Poster
Description and Goals
Using a remote and tripod, I took a closeup of a rosemary sprig from my garden, using natural light and plan white background, and then I added some descriptions and title with Photoshop. I also did some sharpening and level adjusting.
Equipment
- Camera: Olympus C-3030
Software
- Photoshop

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