tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:15:33 +0000my stories. my photos. my life.http://blog.jontehero.com/noreply@blogger.com (Jon)Blogger64125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-7688205846130358107Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:02:00 +00002009-11-12T09:19:47.628-07:00I have decided to try out Wordpress for my blogging. I ported over as much content as possible to that blog and it is likely that I will not be updating this (blogger) blog anymore.The link for my new blog is http://www.jontehero.com/wordpressPlease share your thoughts!http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/11/new-blog-no-longer-updating-this-blog.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-9120745030409505506Sat, 06 Jun 2009 22:13:00 +00002009-08-06T15:42:28.040-06:00Selling StuffUPDATE: BOTH ITEMS WERE SOLDDoing a little clean-up around here and selling off some of the stuff I don't need. Here is what I have:Brand New Dell XPS 1530 LaptopUsed Canon GL2 Camcorder w/Wide Angle Lens AdapterThe Dell XPS:Selling a fully loaded Dell XPS 1530 Laptop.First things first, notice the screen resolution: 1920x1200....that's 78% more desktop space than you get with a 1440x900! It is http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/06/dell-xps-canon-gl2-for-sale-email-me-if.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-5555825039338881810Sun, 19 Apr 2009 03:58:00 +00002009-04-21T14:24:39.145-06:00Engagement ShootJon Tehero PhotographyJust shot an engagement session today with Julie and Ryan. Here are some of the pics.http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/04/julie-and-ryan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-2935144487273753233Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:12:00 +00002009-04-20T16:20:36.502-06:00Jon Tehero PhotographyMy cousin Jayleen and her husband-to-be Clint. We were all counting on a sunny day but it ended up snowing insane amounts of snow today. I couldn't believe that it was snowing like this in the middle of April!http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/04/jayleen-clint-evans.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-1829378994839943754Wed, 15 Apr 2009 04:53:00 +00002009-04-14T22:57:26.873-06:00Jon Tehero PhotographyI was able to find an actual person tonight, instead of the can of corn that I had to use last night. Thanks McKenna for sitting in my fridge! http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/04/test-shoot-tonight.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-2486063049236025468Tue, 14 Apr 2009 04:17:00 +00002009-04-13T22:24:32.030-06:00Jon Tehero PhotographyI got bored and thought I would photograph random things around the house. http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/04/ring-juice-and-corn.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-4286706262097462090Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:46:00 +00002009-04-10T10:56:06.062-06:00RandomThe long awaited end of tax season is now just 5 days away. My wife Becky is a tax accountant. She has been working late everyday and I have been left to take care of myself; a task I never deemed too challenging until now. This is a photo of the inside of my fridge. I can't wait till I get my Becky back.http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/04/5-days-left-till-becky-returns.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-3953448587286597585Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:13:00 +00002009-04-08T09:21:14.843-06:00Jon Tehero PhotographySo I have been waiting since February for my new lights to arrive; my old ones were stolen from my car while I was at WPPI. I am really excited to start using these.After a lot of thought, I decided to once again go with the Alien Bees lighting. For what I like to do, they seemed to be the best fit. I ended up getting (2) AB800's and (1) AB1600. Only two of the light have arrived so far, but http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/04/my-lights-finally-arrived.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-5599094103230900644Fri, 20 Mar 2009 02:40:00 +00002009-03-19T20:49:04.620-06:00PocketWizardJon Tehero PhotographyI just got my new PocketWizard FlexTT5. I haven't had a chance to use it yet, but I will be posting about it as soon as I do.For those who haven't heard about it, the FlexTT5 lets you hypersync your ETTL flash up to 1/8000th of a second and even sync your manual lights up to 1/500th of a second. Since someone stole my 3 PocketWizards that I formerly owned, I decided to upgrade this time around http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/03/pocketwizard-flextt5.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-3224793547516177773Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:24:00 +00002009-03-18T16:25:12.991-06:00PhotoshopKubota Image ToolsJon Tehero PhotographyConfiguratorAdobeKevin, I love Kubota Image Tools Dashboard 2.0! It has really sped up my Photoshop workflow. I love the speed and versatility.I have two suggestions for updates that I believe could make your product even better. I will post this first one today. My second suggestion will come at a later post.First: Integrate Dashboard with Adobe Configurator. I want Dashboard to be a panel. As a panel, http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/03/kevin-kubota-kubota-image-tools-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-3448736373012903Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:56:00 +00002009-03-16T11:24:44.185-06:00Jon Tehero PhotographyLightroomtweaksSamples of Tehero Tweaks (Lightroom Develop Presents) are now online. I will be making them available for purchase as soon as I get a chance.http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/03/my-lightroom-presets.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-996395081437824953Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:52:00 +00002009-02-12T11:57:13.300-07:00Jon Tehero Photography JonTehero.com has a new look to it.Took me way too long but my new site is up and ready. Please give me some feedback and let me know what you think. I don't know if the scroll bars are working correctly on all the browsers.http://blog.jontehero.com/2009/02/new-site-is-finally-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-1856041615404578336Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:08:00 +00002009-04-28T13:33:40.597-06:00Becky TeheroBeing a photographer, I knew that I would want photos when I proposed to my future wife. The problem was that I didn't know how to best do it. As I got to thinking, I had a really good I idea: propose in front of the camera!It took a lot of work because Becky is so inquisitive. I really had to lie a lot to get her to show up at the right place at the right time. So I told her the my roommate http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/10/my-proposal-to-becky.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-1961363510023825755Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:51:00 +00002008-09-17T12:04:19.245-06:00Canon 5D Mark III haven't been this excited in a long time. Canon just announced the 5D Mark II. I have holding off for at least 2 years, assuming the that 5D replacement would be coming at any moment. Well, it sounds like it will be worth the wait!See it at dpreview:http://www.dpreview.com/previews/canoneos5dmarkII/http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/09/canon-finally-released-5d-mark-ii.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-6914300368465479462Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:07:00 +00002009-03-16T11:27:12.692-06:00Jon Tehero PhotographyBecky TeheroI am back and ready to start posting again soon.http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/08/my-postings-begin-again.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-8177333536475807377Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:04:00 +00002008-08-26T03:10:11.521-06:00Jon Tehero PhotographyHaven't posted in forever. Time for me to get back in the habit.I will have some new stuff on Lightroom 2 soon. In particular, I will have some local adjustment presets.http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/08/random-pic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-3231465340264869456Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:30:00 +00002008-06-09T16:22:07.934-06:00MeOkay...All has been quiet for the past little while. I have been a little busy so I've hardly had time to post.I am heading down to Phoenix tomorrow to begin an internship with KPMG. I will be working in IT Advisory. I am excited to learn a lot as I begin with my first job in my field.If you would like my new address, please email me. Thank you,Jonhttp://blog.jontehero.com/2008/06/its-been-little-while.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-6645403600960909389Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:53:00 +00002008-04-22T14:42:13.047-06:00It is interesting to look out across the internet and see the many misconceptions about members of the LDS faith (Mormons) and their core beliefs. Many wonder if Mormons are even Christians. In response to such a questions and in effort to contribute in some small way to providing a more accurate depiction, I send you Dr. Clint Roger's Blog. He outlines some facts about Mormons and briefly http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/04/what-do-mormons-beleive.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-8283866664037067423Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:01:00 +00002008-03-25T01:03:32.778-06:00PhotoshopJon Tehero PhotographyAdobeLightroomPhotoshop by JonTehero.com this Wednesday Mar 26th - with Pizza! This is my 3rd time teaching Photoshop Night, so we’re planning on things running really smooth. There will be some tips and tricks for anyone at a beginner or intermediate skill level. We will be discussing as much as we can in the hour and a half included actions, layers, masking, color profiles (if time permits), http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/03/free-photoshop-workshop.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-8661935285005205823Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:18:00 +00002008-02-28T12:29:27.417-07:00Web AnalyticsComputer StuffI have been learning a lot over the past few weeks about web analytics. I participated in a web analytics competition hosted by Omniture. For the competition, we analyzed a company's website and determined what improvements could be made to increase their revenue. The experience was all new to me and the learning curve seemed to be rather steep for Omniture's SiteCatalyst, but the information http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/02/web-analytics-after-two-months.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-7900640297937782082Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:54:00 +00002009-04-19T21:31:16.023-06:00Jon Tehero PhotographyAdobeLightroomComputer StuffDevelop Presets for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.3 & newerFill Flash Fixer is a set of develop presets that works particularly well on portraits where your fill flash has washed out the subject. At times I will also use it on images that are overexposed. (These presets are not to be sold without express permission from Jon Tehero.)Download: Fill Flash Fixer Version 1.0File size is 4 kb, it http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/02/9-free-lightroom-developer-presets.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-5066918918043341302Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:58:00 +00002008-02-26T16:22:29.264-07:00Jon Tehero PhotographyMexicoThis is just a quick pic from my trip to Mexico (about a week ago). I went down to shoot pictures for a client of mine. She owns a condo in Rocky Point and needed pictures taken so she can boost rentals. Of course, I was more than willing to help out.This picture is from the balcony of her condo. Pretty nice view huh?http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/02/trip-to-mexico.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-6911790915193836911Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:01:00 +00002009-03-30T18:57:14.734-06:00Jon Tehero PhotographyApertureAdobeLightroomAppleComputer StuffIn-Depth Review of Presets in Aperture 2.0 vs. LightroomAperture 2 ReviewGet 9 Free Lightroom PresetsI wish to shed a little more light on my previous post and explain my thoughts on presets. Lightroom does presets very well. Aperture 2, it seems, really missed the mark.The following is Aperture 2.0:In the photo on the right, each of the red circles represents a different groups or set of http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/02/aperture-2-review-lightroom-vs-aperture.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-8097918427971634657Wed, 13 Feb 2008 02:00:00 +00002008-02-14T03:43:50.115-07:00Jon Tehero PhotographyApertureAdobeLightroomAppleComputer StuffFirst impressions: Aperture wishlists have flooded the web. Suggestions have circulated. Photographers have complained. But after today's release of Aperture 2.0, the long running battle of Aperture vs. Lightroom still doesn't change; Adobe's Lightroom still finishes first.I have been waiting a long time for today; ever since I heard that Mike Colón and others were flown up to Cupertino to http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/02/aperture-20-review-what-apple-did-wrong.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866517665389388020.post-6604175586163880547Mon, 11 Feb 2008 02:26:00 +00002008-02-10T19:43:15.617-07:00CharityAmerican Red CrossDesignTo promote an upcoming event, the American Red Cross was looking for a fresh new logo. They host an annual charity race called RunForRed. After I few renditions, I am proud to announce that they will be using one of the logos that I submitted for consideration.Here is what it looks like:For any and all interested in volunteering, I will be posting some more details as they become available to http://blog.jontehero.com/2008/02/logo-design-to-be-used-by-american-red.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon)1