I can never resist an abandoned building. This house is in the next town over and on a road I hardly ever take, so when I did and saw it I knew I'd have to go back and shoot it. When I did I had an intense feeling of loss and sorrow. Judging by the... Continue Reading →
Soliloquy
A spooky coincidence and discovery on a dirt road.
Overcoming Laziness
Yeah, I'll get my butt outta bed early, but it better be worth it.
They don’t call it The Golden Hour for nothing
Don't want to get up early to shoot? You don't know what you're missing.
Lush Life
I love daffodils and flowers in general, but come spring every northerner with a lens and a sensor is out photographing them. Most of the shots are the same over and over again. I'm guilty of it just as much, but this time out I decided to try something different. The rain had just barely... Continue Reading →
The Story of a Single Shot
I am a walker. I mean that in the sense that I'm not a runner. I go out and tear up several miles at a time. I average a 14-minute mile. It is not a stroll. What the hell does this have to do with photography? Well one of my normal walking routes takes me... Continue Reading →
Pay Attention!
Being aware of your surroundings and keeping your photographer's eyes open can yield fantastic opportunities for great pictures.
A Glorious Morning
I'm not a morning person, but for good light I can make exceptions. Yesterday we had fresh snow for the first time in a month and I just had to go out and play. It was wonderful. Crisp. Quiet. Shining. Here's how it went - Soft light brings out the sparkles in the snow -... Continue Reading →
Dawn’s Early Light
The butt-crack of dawn is worth is. In the winter anyway.