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EDIT: Added new sample Nikon D750 images at the bottom This one is for photographers and gear heads and yes I will be doing some pixel peeping. I have previously done a review of the D800 images vs a Nikon D3 The below video is just over 20minutes long. Sorry tried to keep it short […]

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  • November 16, 2014 - 13:46

    Eric - Hello Tharaphita, you can try loading an already existing preset of yours and see if that helps? I tried and then just played with it till I got a pleasing look and then saved it as a default

  • October 26, 2014 - 16:02

    Tharaphita - Hello. Thanks for the in deph review.

    Can you please help out with D750 color profiles for Lightroom? That *.dng-s from 8.7 beta are really weird and flat. Also im getting weird skin tones under different lightning.
    I will leave my email too.

I can’t believe I have had my new D800 for a week now and I haven’t been able to get a decent model test done with it, free test anyone from a guy who think he knows what he’s doing?? Anyways, I know what many of you are thinking, why did I move over from […]

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  • June 23, 2013 - 00:55

    Eric - Only reason I went with the non E version is that I wanted to use the D800 for video work and the non E version is way better for that use 🙂

  • June 21, 2013 - 16:54

    David Joseph - This was very informative ….. I plan on purchasing the Nikon D800 in the near future! For your body of work, and more specifically Wedding would you see any need for the D800E?

  • October 20, 2012 - 15:15

    @photomeisaiah - Good stuff.

  • June 14, 2012 - 11:34

    Nicole - verrrrry nice!

These two shots were taken right after another, the one is without flash and the other with flash. I have to adjust exposure for the no flash photo cause it was just too dark being shot at the same settings and all. Beauty dish on the profoto flash. 1/8000th at f2.8, ISO 200 There has […]

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  • March 9, 2012 - 12:50

    tabitha - for this shot, I really love the one without flash. But it must be awesome to have full control to choose at all times!

  • February 29, 2012 - 11:58

    Mandy - Luv the non-flash pic! So natural!!

Bookings are now officially open for my lighting workshop. This workshop will focus on using studio quality flash equipment out in the “field”. Focusing primarily on battery packs that are portable but also very powerful. I will also divulge a trade secret, how to shoot with studio flash equipment and have a sync speed of […]

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  • February 24, 2012 - 11:28

    Sherene - Eric if you are ever doing a workshop in Pretoria please let me know.

  • February 1, 2012 - 11:46

    Eric - Hi Leone, if there are enough interested people I could swing that way..

  • January 31, 2012 - 21:14

    leone - any chance that you might come to PTA any time soon?

  • January 30, 2012 - 09:55

    Andre du Plessis - Hi Eric. we would like to attend the workshop as previously indicated. it will be my wife and i from Bloemfontein.

    please send a quote and booking form.

    Thank you

    Andre du Plessis

  • January 28, 2012 - 00:33

    Eric - Thanks, updated! 16 Feb 2012

  • January 27, 2012 - 20:08

    Nicole - Hi Eric, sounds epic – what date is the course please?

Yes, it’s official, I have been named as an Ambassador for their products after reviewing some of the work I have done over the years using their superb line of flashes. I am very honored to represent this amazing range of flash equipment, they are in my mind the Ferrari’s and Bugatti Veiron’s or professional […]

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