I like shiny pavement, sidewalks, boardwalks, etc., especially at night. Getting the right look for this image was a two shot deal. One for the windows and pavement plus one for the building and sidewalk. I cut the windows and pavement from one photo and laid them onto the other. Doing HDR made it too …
Do you network? Chances are you do, whether for business, pleasure or family. It’s called being social. It can take some effort, especially for business, and seldom results in an immediate return. It’s one of those “long tail” things. After years of showing up it is very satisfying to feel known and welcomed.
Geocoding is also known as geotagging which is the process of adding latitude/longitude coordinates to a photo file. Cells phones typically do this unless you set them not to. Many cameras are also enabled with GPS receivers that will geotag files. Barring that convenience you can geotag photos in Photoshop, Lightroom or online on sites …
One of the most valuable things I have is time. Mostly I spend it. Sometimes I try and save it (hoping it doesn’t end up costing me more). Ideally, I like to wallow in it.
Voting day is organized group choosing. You get to practice decision making. Even deciding not to vote is a decision. The brain likes to decide. (The body maybe not so much.)
A great group attended the autumn photo workshop in Ken Lockwood Gorge, located between High Bridge and Califon, NJ. The North Branch Raritan River, a popular trout stream runs through the Gorge offering angers the best fly fishing in the area. The old river side road has been transformed into a hiking path enjoyed by …
The PA Center for Photography in Doylestown, PA well known for its outstanding exhibits. It’s Transformations exhibition opened November 2nd and is a collection of some of the finest work you will see. The theme of the show is simply to allow photographers to manipulate their work. Seeing the results is inspiring. The skill and the …
Are you a photo silo? Photography can be quite a solitary endeavour, even when you are in the middle of thongs of people. When you are focusin on your shooting, you become a detached observer. Your mind is the variables of lighting, composition, timing, exposure and focus. Sometimes it may feel lonely when you are …
There is no time like now to launch this site. I can putter forever putting this site together before publishing it, but WTF. Here it is; full of warts, dead end links, incomplete pages, typos and misspellings. What else is new? Life is messy, too.
