“Tom Fidgen: A Name to Remember”

Tom Fidgen

This article is a brief description of a photoshoot that was done for Tom Fidgen, who is a writer, craftsman, musician, and a general man-about-town. The photoshoot was done to promote his new musical recording called “A Boy Called Fish”. The author of the article notes that he has worked with Tom before when he shot pictures of him inside his tiny hand-tool-only workshop that was used for Canadian Woodworking and Home Improvement magazine.

The author also notes that during the photoshoot, he used a 430EXii into Lumiquest SBIII camera left at a 1/16th power. The trigger used during the photoshoot was a 7D.

Tom Fidgen is an accomplished writer, craftsman, and musician whose work has been featured in various publications around the world. His work has been recognized for its unique style and creativity. Tom is best known for his hand tool practices and has worked to promote the use of traditional hand tools over machine tools. His craft is a blend of old-world techniques and modern design principles.

The photoshoot was a collaborative effort between Tom and the photographer. The photographer used his expertise in lighting and composition to create a visually striking image that would help promote Tom’s new musical recording. The result was a series of photos that captured the essence of Tom’s character and conveyed the message of his new musical recording.

The use of a 430EXii into a Lumiquest SBIII camera left at 1/16th power was an interesting choice by the photographer. This lighting setup was probably used to create a more dramatic effect by casting shadows on one side of Tom’s face. The use of a trigger picked up by the 7D allowed the photographer to take the pictures without having to physically press the shutter button.

In summary, this article is a brief description of a photoshoot that was done for Tom Fidgen to promote his new musical recording called “A Boy Called Fish”. The photoshoot was a collaborative effort between Tom and the photographer, and it was focused on capturing the essence of Tom’s character through a visually striking image. The author noted that the photographer used a 430EXii into a Lumiquest SBIII camera left at 1/16th power and a trigger picked up by the 7D during the photoshoot.

Posted by ~rusty~ on 2011-01-06 14:54:12