About the Author

J. Dennis Thomas is a freelance photographer based out of Austin, Texas. He's been using a camera for fun and profit for almost 25 years. Schooled in photography first in high school then at Austin College, he has won numerous awards for both his film and digital photography. Denny has a passion for teaching others about photography and teaches black-and-white film photography to middle school students as well as lighting and digital photography seminars in Austin. He enjoys all types of photography and his photographic subjects are diverse, from weddings and studio portraits to concerts and extreme sports events. He has written six highly successful Digital Field Guides for Wiley Publishing and has another in the works. His work has been featured in numerous galleries, magazines, and newspapers in the central Texas area and beyond.

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