I have been experimenting recently with my Nikon D80 w/ Speedlight SB-800 set-up in an attempt to get away from the more "automated settings", so I can become more creative and produce higher quality photographs. I recently shot several hundred portrait photos using this equipment with a Nikon...

I stumbled across Fuzzy and his Wisconsin based photography business only after reading Bill Hurter and Amherst Media's book: " Portrait Photographer's Handbook ". Being new to the portrait photography business, I started ordering books and more books. This and several others were invaluable...

We are doing several on location indoor youth sports leagues in the next several weeks. We are new at the on location thing, but have been doing studio shooting for awhile. We want to avoid taking our lights with us, but rather use a speedlight. We are shooting with a Nikon D200, and have a SB800 w/...

Im still pretty new at using and utilizing all the extra photography equipment. Im good with my camera but I know my photos could be 10 times better with more lighting. What kind of lighting source and how many watts would you guys suggest for my first lighting source, I have a friends wedding to do...

FloridaJewel: Hi, I am trying to prioritize what to buy next. I have a Nikon D80 with a 18-135 lens and also a 70-300 lens.Looking for soe opinions and advice!Jewel, At only $100, every Nikon shooter should have a 50 1.8 in their bag. I don't think the additional $200 for a 50 1.4 is justified or...