Revisiting Familiar Places
I love to visit new places and have new experiences. I can't deny that. It's exciting, activates different senses, creates new memories and all that good stuff. I'm all for going on an adventure. [ read more ... ]
Creative Goals
Well, now that we've entered in to 2017 my energy is split in two different ways; finishing up processing the images from 2016 that I want to include in my yearly retrospective book, and then, [ read more ... ]
Tetons 2016
I've just returned from a winter trip to the Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Wyoming, which is turning into a yearly tradition. 5 days, over 1900 miles driven, (one cracked windshield and one nail [ read more ... ]
Forethought
...Forethought: Careful consideration of what will be necessary or may happen in the future.. I'm pondering the importance of forethought in photography today and thought I would put down a few thoughts around this idea [ read more ... ]
Vision and Visibility
For me, one of the most profound learnings through photography has been how it has changed the way I see the world around me. Where once I just used to look at a pretty scene [ read more ... ]
Simplicity
Sometimes simple is more powerful than complex I'm going to leave that sentence out there for a bit. Go ahead, read it again. In this fast paced world with ever increasing noise, the general trend [ read more ... ]
Singh-Ray Vari-ND Filter
I recently made an addition to my photographic "toolbox" when my new Singh-Ray Vari-ND filter arrived. Over the years I have been constantly tweaking my tools and setup and this filter is something that I've [ read more ... ]
Balance
Why do some images "work" and others don't? Unfortunately there is no one, simple answer to this. Many factors go in to making an image resonate with viewers and it's not down to camera specs [ read more ... ]
Whats The Story?
Always a student of photography and of psychology, I had an interesting realization as I look back over the year across numerous photographic outings. During 2014, I spent a lot of time shooting by myself, [ read more ... ]
Mouse or Tablet
All of us nowadays should be very comfortable using a computer mouse. It has been the primary input device for computers for many years. The mouse really hasn’t changed much throughout the years and it [ read more ... ]