Home»Blog

Flnt River Trip

December 01, 2021 • Leave a Comment

I have been very fortunate to fish and experience so many opportunities throughout the country. One thing that I have never done, even though I live in Georgia, is target shoal bass. When my good friend from the Bo-Jo Light, the greatest dock light that feeds your local fish, called me to go fishing on the Flint River, I said, yeah, of course. I sp...

Read the Full Post »

TAKU ITO man-cave shoot with Bassmaster

August 11, 2021 • Leave a Comment

I get special photography requests for different types of jobs all the time; but when Bassmaster Magazine sent a request to shoot our, newly-forming fishing legend, Taku Ito, I jumped at the opportunity. We did a man-cave shoot at his stall in Dalton, Ga. After spending just a few hours with Taku, I realized this guy has something special. His laug...

Read the Full Post »

Backlighting Photography with Brandon Cobb for Bassmaster

January 19, 2021 • 1 Comment

As you become a more experienced photographer, you start to take on a style. A photography style is what works for you and what sets you apart from other photographers. My acquired style actually originated from photo-assisting product photographers back in the early 2000's. What I didn't realize is that this style of lighting, which was coming fro...

Read the Full Post »

COVID and the Cancellation of Conventions

January 19, 2021 • 1 Comment

COVID has changed our world for how we promote our product and our business, possibly forever. As a freelance photographer, these gatherings are how we sell ourselves. We are like a walking billboard. The SHOT (Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade) Show is an American annual trade show for the shooting, hunting, and firearms industry. It is the biggest...

Read the Full Post »

Behind the Scenes with Bailey Banks and Photography Tips

January 08, 2021 • 1 Comment

In this blog, I will share with you some of my tips and tricks on how we get the shot. The absolute worst thing a photographer could ever do is use a on-camera flash outdoors to fill in shadows. Even though we had a few clouds, I chose to go with a broad diffuser that is about one-stop, which means the material on the scrim cuts down the light by...

Read the Full Post »