To be “Adrift” can have both literal and figurative meanings: Literal Meaning: In a literal sense, to be adrift means to be floating without being anchored or moored. This is often used in the context of boats or ships that are not tied to anything and are drifting with the current or wind. Figurative Meaning: […]
A Conversation with Lance ‘Lany Pants’ Haidet Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with professional cyclist Lance Haidet, otherwise known as ‘Lany Pants.’ The nickname might sound quirky, but it has become a significant part of his identity, both on and off the racecourse. The Origin of ‘Lany Pants’ When asked about the nickname, […]
Editing N-RAW in Final Cut Pro: A Comprehensive Guide I wanted to share some exciting news for those of you working with N-RAW files in Final Cut Pro. Recently, if you’ve purchased a Nikon Z8 or Z9, you might have faced the frustration of being unable to edit N-RAW files in Final Cut Pro or […]
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ALMSTHRE | CYCLING BAGS (@almsthre) Team Best “Thunder Thursday” Showed up to the group ride on a commuter e-bike, this is what I got. I knew it was going to be difficult because the bike I was on topped out at 27mph while the majority of […]
Shooting video with the Nikon D850 While I primarily use my Nikon Z6 and Z8 cameras, I’ve held on to my Nikon D850 for two reasons: When the D850 came out, it was a precursor to what modern mirrorless cameras are great for: “hybrid shooters.” With the ability to capture 4K UHD and early electronic […]
2024 BWR California Always a good time chasing a bike race getting photos and videos. Race day photos Expo photos
2024 BWR Cedar City Had a great time shooting for Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) yesterday in Cedar City Utah. I don’t think it got over mid 30’s (f) during the race. Myself and another talented videographer were shooting from the top of a new bronco. Needless to say it was cold as f*ck! But the […]
Training Day Cadence Skyline Professional Cyclinging Team I followed around the team to get a few photos and videos to use of social media over the next few weeks/ months. Unfortunately the was a route change to their ride the night before we were schedule to shoot which did 2 things: These are just minor […]
What is HDR? HDR means “High Dynamic Range” Dynamic range is essentially the difference between the brightest and darkest values in a frame or both photos and video. So having a high dynamic range is an increase in the availability of both bright and dark portions of an image, that’s more detail in shadows as […]
Joshua Tree cycling photoshoot Just came across some photos of mine from a photoshoot in Joshua Tree in 2021. If you plan on shooting inside the park there are rule you have to abide by, they are definitely worth taking a look at to ensure you don’t get your project shut down.