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Between
Mud season got you down? You can still make beautiful photographs if you find what's unique about this in-between season.
A Forgotten Story Writ in Logs
An up close exploration of an abandoned log cabin from the early 1900s.
A lot of words about being minimal
Winter is a great time to develop your eye for the minimalist image. Tips, strategies and processing ideas to get you started.
Once was home
More houses left alone and empty, a wish they could talk and an idea of how they might be given voice.
Barn Finds
Whether abandoned or still in use, Wisconsin abounds in barns. Images and processing techniques for these iconic structures.
You can’t go home again
When I lived in NH, I photographed old cemeteries lot. They're some of my favorite places and you could hardly go a mile without passing one, complete with stone walls, some gorgeous gates and mausoleums. Alas, Wisconsin only became a state in 1848 and so consequently not many are old enough to have the same artistry, charm... Continue Reading →
Experiments in photographing moving water
Do you always use long exposure for moving water photos? Sometimes a faster shutter speed is a better approach.
So you got a wicked long lens
Are all the animals hiding from you and your long zoom? Practice for the day that polar bear looms large!
Dreaming with my eyes open
Tips, techniques and ideas to find compelling abstract images that aren't your typical fall photography.
Figuring out Fall
Finding my feet during my first Wisconsin fall. It was overwhelming, but leaving behind my preconceived ideas helped me really see.