Ah yes, give me the simple life. Well, I’ll at least try for basic and simple and part of that, I believe, is black and white photography. I have shot black and white film of sports and high school and landscape and weddings. My first attempt at venturing off the beaten path of black and…
It’s in the can, in the pocket and safe in the pocket. Got it. So what am I talking about? It’s the safe shot. There is a need in picture-making to get an acceptable photo in a given photo situation. It needs to be safe and secure because anything can happen that alters your picture…
If you’re like me and mine the photo travel is always combined with seeing the sights and tasting the local cuisine. It’s always important to do the homework so you’ll have some ideas to make good use of your time. Time, by the way, can be a result of the family wanting to do something…
Shooting in the mid-morning cause it’s just when I was there. It’s all overcast and not really a good shooting day. But I shoot raw and that makes things appear that may not be there otherwise. My raw file has more detail as we move to the highlight end of a grayscale. The sky and…
Let’s go scouting. I had watched Dave Black use the “Painting With Light” technique and really wanted to try it at this Mormon Settlement. With my son, my wife and sister in tow I found this beautiful property. Mormons had settled here mostly between 1890 and the 1930’s and some of the mormon row properties are…