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I've Move To: www.ricksammon.com 9 Nov 2012 | 01:14 am
Hey Gang, I've move to a new site: www.ricksammon.com. This site will be my new home on the web for . . . everything: blog, galleries, workshops, seminars and so on. Thank you all for following alo...
Sammon, Sexton and Wier - teaching together in Monterey 8 Nov 2012 | 04:59 am
Light Illuminates, Shadows Define. Photograph by Rick Sammon Check this out my friends. This is going to be a totally cool - and educational and fun-filled - event with me and photographers extraord...
Look Ma! No Cables! 8 Nov 2012 | 01:25 am
I give many speedlite demos around the country. In the past, when I shot tethered, I sometimes tripped over the USB cable that connected my camera to my computer. Sure, the transfer was super fast, ev...
Don't Be Scared About Boosting Your ISO with the Canon 5D Mark III 6 Nov 2012 | 11:24 pm
I took this shot at ISO 5000 with my Canon 5D Mark III. The camera's great in low light at high ISO settings. Hey, have some fun! Write a caption for this photo, which I took on Saturday at the Day o...
12 Things You Might Not Know About Topaz 5 Nov 2012 | 02:02 am
Topaz is one of my favorite plug-ins. All my plug-ins are listed on my Save on Creative Plug-in pages. Here are 12 things you might not know about Topaz. Check 'em out, and save a few bucks, before r...
Untitled 3 Nov 2012 | 05:46 pm
Please help the American Red Cross help those in Hurricane Sandy's path: http://rdcrss.org/RAqNOz I know you have seen pictures on TV. Imagine if you had no home to go home to...... We still have no...
Letting Go 2 Nov 2012 | 04:50 am
Rick and Marco Sammon with the S&S XLR-5000i Snow Removal Machine. I wrote this piece about three years ago while on a workshop in Antarctica. Half the ship (40 people) got the Norwalk virus, includi...
My Second Canon Speedlite Session at Photo Plus 28 Oct 2012 | 01:29 am
I'm just back from my second Canon Speedlite session at Photo Plus in NYC. Good fun, as always. My goal was to illustrate what can be done with just one speedlite. I was using the new Canon 600EX- RT...
Sammon Speedlite Session at Photo Plus 26 Oct 2012 | 09:18 pm
I had a blast demonstrating the relatively new Canon Speedlite 600 EX-RT and ST-E3 RT system yesterday at Photo Plus in NYC. As I told the audience, it's relatively easy to create cool lighting even ...
Peace, Love and HDR 26 Oct 2012 | 02:30 am
Final HDR Image Here's one of my favorite HDR images, as well as one of my more peaceful images. Title: Beautiful Buddha Reflection (We shoot here on my Croton Creative Workshop) Location, Kent, Ne...
