June 2015 - Lenspiration

Finding the Perfect Redwoods Picture

by James Staddon | Jun 29, 2015 | Stories & Expeditions

When I arrived in Sacramento yesterday for the Family Conference ACTION Photography Team here this week, it started bringing back memories of the last time I was in California . . . Have you ever seen a picture of some place you wished you could go? Well, where the great redwood trees grow is a place I always wished... Read More »

New Lesson in Online Training!

by James Staddon | Jun 25, 2015 | Updates & Opportunities

Are you a beginner photographer? Do you aspire to take great pictures but haven’t quite figured out how to use you DSLR? Do you struggle with understanding the buttons on your camera and knowing what they can do for you? I meet a lot of photographers with these questions, so I decided to put together a Basic DSLR... Read More »

The Common Thread Among the Best

by James Staddon | Jun 21, 2015 | Tips & Tricks

Here are some of my favorite submissions from the ACTION photography team at HEAV. It doesn’t represent all 16 attending photographers, but I knew I at least had to display some of their work. Everyone just worked so hard! it was a huge event, there was a lot to cover, and I know that HEAV now has a great database of... Read More »

Exploring Different Perspectives

by James Staddon | Jun 16, 2015 | Tips & Tricks

One of the sessions I was assigned to shoot on the ACTION Photography Team last week at the HEAV Convention was “Dad’s and Donuts: Men on a Mission” with Todd Wilson. Seemed like a rather boring event, until I arrived. I was shooting with one of the other photographers on the team. Daniel had a wide angle lens. I had... Read More »

Free on June 11, 12 and 13

by James Staddon | Jun 11, 2015 | Updates & Opportunities

HEAV Convention starts today! For anyone who stops by the Lenspiration booth (#101, by the way), I’m giving away a ton of free stuff. Free stuff that’s will only be available on June 11, 12, and 13. HEAV offerings, you might call them. Now, because some of the free stuff is also new stuff, I figured I’d extend the... Read More »

How Long Should it Take to Edit My Pictures?

by James Staddon | Jun 3, 2015 | Tips & Tricks

I spent a good amount of time editing pictures yesterday. My Grandpa had a 90th birthday celebration and there was a lot of family in town. Now that’s an event to pull the camera out for! I tend to be selective with my picture taking, but I still took over 250 pictures in the time that we were together. I suppose a... Read More »