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  • Photography Alone vs A Group in Seattle Washington

    Photography Alone vs a Group

    Two weeks ago I had a chance to meet up with local Seattle photographers to shoot around the city. I was glad to meet them all, however I didn’t do much shooting. Don’t get me wrong, it’s great to hang out with people but sometimes you have to concentrate on your craft. That meet up…

  • 4x4 Series in Downtown Tacoma Washington with Fog

    4×4 Series: Fog

    This week’s “4×4 Series” introduces fog in the city. The other night, my good friend Spencer (@spenrol) and I went into downtown Tacoma for some street photography. We made it just in time to capture some fog and boy did was it awesome! I try my best to get out into the city as long…

  • Seattle Washington Panning Urban Street Photography

    All Your Eggs in One Basket

    Most people today think that Instagram is the place to put all your eggs in it. However, there are other platforms out there that can be beneficial in the long run. Doing some of these tasks do require work, but it can land you some photography jobs. Consistency In order for something to work, you…

  • Seattle Street Photography

    4×4 Series Edition One

    I always had a thing for a 1:1 ratio photos especially in the old Instagram platform. From time to time, I will be adding four photographs in square style from the previous night of shooting. These will be called “4×4 Series.” Hope you enjoy and keep on shooting! For more of my work: @r4s &…

  • Downtown Seattle with the Roosevelt Hotel in the background

    Photography Business vs Hobby

    A photography business vs a hobby does have its differences. One of the main reasons is making money with a business. However, does one always feel happy while making money with their business? Reconnecting Yourself There might be days where a photographer feels burnt out because of all the paid work they might be doing.…

  • Tacoma Washington Sunset Photography Photo Photographer Seattle Washington16 Sprague Avenue

    Photography in the Present

    It can be intimidating when a lot of photography gear is being released. We always want the latest and greatest and look. However, we can always work with what we have. I have lived by this motto for a few years now and that doesn’t include my gear only but as well my phone and…

  • Seattle Washington Street Urban Photography Pike Place Market

    Seattle Washington Photography: Street and Urban Edition One

    Back when I was in Florida, all I was shooting photos of was beaches and palm trees. But Evan Ranft gave me some inspiration to capture some street and urban photos. Anybody can capture nature and landscape photographs, but it takes a special eye to be out inside the city. Now that I live close…

  • New Year’s Resolutions: Photography Edition

    New Year’s resolutions, it’s that time of year again, where everyone declares theirs. I don’t take part of it as much as I would like to, however, there are things that I like to step up. This 2019, I would love to improve on my business and create with others on a whole new level.…

  • Tree Panning Photography

    How To Create A Panning Tree Movement

    If you follow me on Instagram, @r4s, you can see how some of my tree shots have a panning movement. There are actually two different ways I go about creating this effect. One of them is probably the easiest and that is through the camera itself. The second would require some editing in photoshop, although…

  • Upgrading Your Photography Skill or Gear?

    Are you looking into upgrading your photography skill or gear? It comes to a surprise to many that gear sometimes doesn’t make that much of a difference. There are photographers that use phones for their photos on platforms such as Instagram and 500PX. There are some crucial reasons why upgrading your gear isn’t the best…