Fireground Action Photography Fire and Emergency Services Photography by Craig M. Durling.
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Archive for August, 2008
FAP Episode #4 – Vertical vs. Horizontal & Changing Your Perspective
( Duration 51:18 ) In this episode of the Fireground Action Photography podcast we discuss the timeless debate…vertical vs. horizontal…or both? When do you want to shoot vertically oriented images and when do you want to shoot horizontally oriented images? Also, we’ll talk about changing your perspective. The world isn’t always best seen at eye [...]
FAP Episode #3 – Shooting Modes
(Duration 51:21) In this episode fire photographers Craig Durling and Ross Benson discuss camera “Mode” settings. When do you select what mode and why? Do you shoot primarily in Program mode? Aperture Priority mode? Hopefully not Automatic mode…we’ll discuss this in detail. A listener reminds us all to protect the images displayed on our websites [...]
FAP Episode #2 – Our Fireground Gear
(Duration 44:49) In this episode we are joined again by photographer Ross A. Benson. We begin what will be a recurring feature in the series in which we review the gear we use on the fireground. What do you carry with you to the fire and what do you always have in your car? What [...]
New Media Expo 2008
Right now I’m sitting in the lobby of the Las Vegas Hilton organizing my thoughts after attending the New Media Expo, a convention for on-line media producers. I have to say, I learned quite a bit while here. I’ll take a lot back to Burbank with me to use in the development of my website, [...]
Moving right along…
Well I’ve come up for air and wanted to leave you a note. Sorry it’s been so long since my last post but things have been crazy. 1. The Alaska trip was a total success! Six plane flights and 4,000 plus images later I came back with what I call my “money shot”. That classic [...]
FAP Episode #1 – Fire Photographer Ross A. Benson and C.F.P.A.
(Duration 41:35) This episode features photographer Ross A. Benson who tells us about himself, his background and his years of experience as an emergency services action photographer. We also talk about an organization to which we both belong, the California Fire Photographers Association (CFPA). Here are some related link which you may find useful: www.cfpafirephoto.org [...]
