A Photographic Secret – the Commodity of Time
The choice of subject and its impact on our lives plays a critical role in determining the value of our time spent making images.
Tag Archives: technique
A Gallery of Wacky and Fun Lytro Creations
I’ve been playing quite a bit with the Lytro. Probably, because I can see its future, but also because it is fun to play with. Please Read –…
The Art of Seeing – IMHO – An ongoing dialogue
The art of seeing allows us to find something in any environment. The right place can be anywhere. However, the timing and framing of what you experience is critical. The…
Fine Focus With Your Head
A simple technique that works with DSLR cameras. It can also work with others. Achieving fine focus can be a problem when hand holding a camera with close up subjects…
Faking Old Processes – To mimic is a way to learn
The history of photography before the digital age is one that may not be fully appreciated by many of today’s computerized image-makers. Yet, for some reason, there seems to…
Responding to HDR with restraint
There seem to be many misconceptions about the process of HDR. HDR can create images that are pretty amazing. It can also produce images that are dreadfully awful. HDR…
Distortion, Manipulation and the Experimental Image
I guess I’ve always had an experimental side to my image making. Photography seemed to be somewhat malleable even in the days of film. Besides being attracted to the ways…
To Be… or…Not To Be…like everyone else?
In order to have your work stand out from the rest you need to have something to say, as well as the ability to see. Technique without vision is of little use to anyone.