Comments on: ABS Theory. http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:51:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Trying Out a Lighting Concept at Christopher Kilkus Photography http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1794 Trying Out a Lighting Concept at Christopher Kilkus Photography Fri, 10 Jun 2011 19:17:40 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-1794 [...] yourself as possible. Test, test, test!  Nick Onken wrote a great post about this subject on his ShopTalk blog.  He calls it Always Be Shooting, or his ABS Philosophy.  Also here is a great interview with [...] [...] yourself as possible. Test, test, test!  Nick Onken wrote a great post about this subject on his ShopTalk blog.  He calls it Always Be Shooting, or his ABS Philosophy.  Also here is a great interview with [...]

]]> By: nickonken.com http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1704 nickonken.com Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:12:05 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-1704 Abs theory.. Tiptop :) Abs theory.. Tiptop :)

]]> By: Tim Pokorny » Almost Always Be Shooting http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1524 Tim Pokorny » Almost Always Be Shooting Sun, 02 Jan 2011 09:38:23 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-1524 [...] first heard this in a more formalised way through Nick Onken’s post, and it struck a little chord with me. Really, it’s pretty simple. Like all things, if you [...] [...] first heard this in a more formalised way through Nick Onken’s post, and it struck a little chord with me. Really, it’s pretty simple. Like all things, if you [...]

]]> By: Diane – Test Shoot | Derek Green Photography http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1470 Diane – Test Shoot | Derek Green Photography Sun, 21 Nov 2010 17:52:28 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-1470 [...] This shoot was done when I bought my Mamiya 645af which is my main camera. Any time I have an idea about lighting,  location, or  wardrobe I grab a subject and go out to do some testing (aka practicing). Nick Onken, a photog whose blog I follow regularly, did a blog post a while back about how you should always be shooting to further push your creativity and expand/hone your vision as an artist. You can find the post here. [...] [...] This shoot was done when I bought my Mamiya 645af which is my main camera. Any time I have an idea about lighting,  location, or  wardrobe I grab a subject and go out to do some testing (aka practicing). Nick Onken, a photog whose blog I follow regularly, did a blog post a while back about how you should always be shooting to further push your creativity and expand/hone your vision as an artist. You can find the post here. [...]

]]> By: Lara Casey ‹ Formula One Actions For Photoshop http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1386 Lara Casey ‹ Formula One Actions For Photoshop Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:13:36 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-1386 [...] first, photographer second. 2. Hone your craft daily and learn from others who do it right. I love Nick Onken’s ABS theory – Always Be Shooting. As with any art or discipline, active practice is the best way to make [...] [...] first, photographer second. 2. Hone your craft daily and learn from others who do it right. I love Nick Onken’s ABS theory – Always Be Shooting. As with any art or discipline, active practice is the best way to make [...]

]]> By: Got to keep shooting on. Keep shooting on. | Jereme Thaxton http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1364 Got to keep shooting on. Keep shooting on. | Jereme Thaxton Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:20:46 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-1364 [...] but feel a cosmic connection to via our backgrounds of design and photography, refers to this as ABS Theory (Always Be Shooting), which I think is quite clever.  I have followed Nick largely through his [...] [...] but feel a cosmic connection to via our backgrounds of design and photography, refers to this as ABS Theory (Always Be Shooting), which I think is quite clever.  I have followed Nick largely through his [...]

]]> By: Paul TCB http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1356 Paul TCB Sun, 19 Sep 2010 17:49:54 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-1356 Based on Nick´s ABC Theory I strongly believe creativity should be flowing in our blood.... to think, to see, and to sense our shots. Based on Nick´s ABC Theory I strongly believe creativity should be flowing in our blood…. to think, to see, and to sense our shots.

]]> By: Lars Ohly {Swedish Election 2010) | Bröllopsfotograf, Porträtt, Barnfotograf, Fotograf Göteborg | Johan Hagelin Foto http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1340 Lars Ohly {Swedish Election 2010) | Bröllopsfotograf, Porträtt, Barnfotograf, Fotograf Göteborg | Johan Hagelin Foto Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:54:16 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-1340 [...] be shooting (ABS) is a nice post by the very talented photographer Nick Onken, that claims, that in order to evolve (expanding your [...] [...] be shooting (ABS) is a nice post by the very talented photographer Nick Onken, that claims, that in order to evolve (expanding your [...]

]]> By: CT http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1281 CT Sun, 18 Jul 2010 22:29:57 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-1281 Great post. I found what I enjoyed, but someone who was a creative director told me I should shoot different.... and so I did, but I did not enjoy doing it and got burnt out. Now I'm going back to what I enjoyed...and boy do I enjoy shooting what I like shooting! Great post. I found what I enjoyed, but someone who was a creative director told me I should shoot different…. and so I did, but I did not enjoy doing it and got burnt out.

Now I’m going back to what I enjoyed…and boy do I enjoy shooting what I like shooting!

]]> By: Balloons in the Desert, 50mph winds, and a friendly reminder. : nick onken shoptalk http://nickonken.com/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html/comment-page-1#comment-879 Balloons in the Desert, 50mph winds, and a friendly reminder. : nick onken shoptalk Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:46:42 +0000 http://205.186.128.244/blog/2008/09/abs-theory.html#comment-879 [...] solving is what this job is all about. I love to shoot my own work as much and as often as I can, (ABS Theory). It keeps you sharp and Expands Your Default. I pulled some friends together and drove to the [...] [...] solving is what this job is all about. I love to shoot my own work as much and as often as I can, (ABS Theory). It keeps you sharp and Expands Your Default. I pulled some friends together and drove to the [...]

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