Night Photography – Challenges of Shooting In The Dark
Night photography comes with its own set of challenges. Normally, photography is done during the day – when there is light. So, most people are unaware that taking pictures at…
The Borax Museum – Behind the Shot
The Borax Museum is located in Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park. Behind the museum are remnants of the era when borax mining was a major trade in the area.…
Street Art In Melbourne – Celebrated Art Form
Street Art in Melbourne, Australia is a celebrated art form. On a recent family vacation, I was amazed at how much graffiti art there was. It was everywhere throughout Victoria,…
The Pipe Smoker – A Powerful Image
We see so many photographs, almost to a point of image overload. In other words, the numbers are staggering! Approximately, 450,000 images are uploaded to Instagram and Facebook EVERYDAY! With…
Why Your Camera and Tripod Are The Perfect Combination
A camera and tripod, while the photographer holds a tray of explosive powder. POOF! There’s a puff of smoke and a picture is taken. Like me, I’m sure you’ve seen…
Coopers Hawk In My Yard – Behind The Shot
This Coopers Hawk made my day. Sure, there are technical aspects of photography: ISO, aperture, shutter speed, etc... But, a lot of times good images are the result of luck.…