For my last show, they asked that I prepare a demo of the craft, this would have been demo number 2. Sadly, the show’s logistic did not permit the demonstration and I don’t want to waste all of the effort getting these
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For my last show, they asked that I prepare a demo of the craft. Sadly, the show’s logistic did not permit the demonstration and I don’t want to waste all of the effort getting these two demos ready, so I’m going to
Time for my annual lookback and planning for my photography. This annual post gives me a chance to reflect on what was accomplished in the last year and state some goals for the next year. For previous years posts, see the
What is an Aurora While I can’t give a definitive answer, it is the solar winds and other things the sun ejects interacting with the upper atmosphere of Earth. Probably the magnetosphere, but I won’t guarantee it. The different colors are
The demise and then undemise of TikTok has been polluting my Instagram feed with lower quality photography information. So here’s what I saw and what is correct. This is based on my experience which goes back to film, where this was a
Every year I try to do a lookback at the previous calendar year and how my photography went. It gives me a chance to reflect on what I managed to do, and get my plans together for the next year. Since
Wait, a photo contest? Today I received an e-mail about a photo contest, with the final deadline quite near. I thought ‘hey, maybe I should apply’ and then spent a few hours getting ready and making sure I followed the rules.
Quick post – I’ve started a new series on Instagram of images from the archive that don’t have an obvious location. Come and say hi, this is going to keep going for another 10-15 days! View this post on Instagram
6 months ago when I starting writing this post, I was in an area of Ohio with low cell service. It was nice. But this place is recently on the map and it is getting crowded, But at least for
Every year I try to do a lookback at the previous calendar year and how my photography went. It gives me a chance to reflect on what I managed to do, and get my plans together for the next year. Since
Every year I try to do a lookback at the previous calendar year and how my photography went. It gives me a chance to reflect on what I managed to do, and get my plans together for the next year. Since
A Look at the Nikon D8X0 Series of Cameras If you don’t want to read too much, just look at the photos and that should tell you why I like to use the more rugged type of camera. Despite how
Every year I try to do a lookback at the previous calendar year and how my photography went. For previous years posts, see the Year in Review category. It is now 2021 and the previous year was 2020. In 2020, I did
I am a baseball fan. And at risk of alienating many of the readers, I am a Phillies fan. I have had the chance to tour the Citizens Bank Park twice. During my most recent trip, I brought my D850, about a
I always like to put a technical look into the year before and try to summarize it in the first 3 months of the following year. The Technical Stuff In 2019, I created 21,940 photos and about 48 videos. This makes 2019
Better late than never. A look-back at 2018 and the photos I took during that year, from a technical an analytical perspective. I originally wrote this in February of this year, but never published it. I’ve done light editing, but left the
Happy New Year everyone! This is going to be a quick post about photographing fireworks, and making the best of what you get. It also includes some tips for people who just want to go to bed early. Tip #1 – Arrive
I was recently fortunate enough to be able to travel down the Colorado river and photograph the Grand Canyon. One of the lunch stops on this trip was at Matkatamiba Canyon, which is at mile 148, just before the Matkatamiba Rapids. Our
Hello Everyone. This past weekend, I came up with an idea for an experiment with time. I was sitting in my apartment, watching storms pass by, thinking to myself “it would be really neat to make a timelapse of these passing storms”.
For this post, I would like to talk about how I created a photo from Cannon Beach, Oregon, last year. Before I left on this trip, I read about a new technique that can create interesting patterns in the sky when you