by Caryn Esplin | Jul 1, 2016 | Blog, China, Places
Faces and Places of China Street Photography in the Ancient Village of Daxu, China I started my amazing adventure in Guilin, China, on June 4 and 5, with travel/street photography, tour of the Reed Flute Cave, and a sunset cruise of the Sun and Moon Pagodas. Then on...
by Caryn Esplin | Jun 21, 2016 | Best, Blog, China, Featured, Places
Meet the few remaining cormorant fisherman The ancient fishing technique of using a diving cormorant to retrieve live fish started in 960 A.D. in China’s Guangxi Zhuang region. It is now nearly the end of an era, with only a few fisherman still practicing the...
by Caryn Esplin | Nov 15, 2015 | Extra Credit
5 POINTS EXTRA CREDIT Here is an extra credit opportunity for my students whom I contacted. I really want to see you master the use of a portable speedlighting setup (flashbender) because I know that will really benefit you in the future. You need something affordable...
by Caryn Esplin | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog, Featured, Light Painting, Tutorials
There are many different styles of light painting. You can create Light Graffiti or light trails when you use a flashlight to paint your name in the air or on a wall. But for a Fine Art Light Painting, you become a painter. Think of light as your paint and a...
by Caryn Esplin | Aug 22, 2015 | Blog, Students
First time ever – Three overall Photoshop World Guru Winners from one place! All three finalists from the BYU-Idaho Communication department won in their category last week at the annual Photoshop World conference in Las Vegas. Seven Guru winners are selected...