Tag Archives: John Neel
Discover Your Subjects Close to Home
The act of seeing can happen anywhere. Many people dream of going to a far away place to find the exotic as subject for their work. However,…
3D Cross-view Stereo – Seeing in the Third Dimension
Cross-view stereo is one of several methods used for viewing stereo images. When viewing with this method, it does not require glasses to see the effect.
Junkyard – HDR … A Gallery of Pretty/Ugly
To a certain degree, the junkyard shows us where we have been, our struggle for permanence and our fate.
Banality and Cliché in Photography
Cliché and banality are both very close in definition, yet they are also used quite often to distinguish between certain types of photographs.
Photographic Seeing is a ZEN Experience
Zen in the Art of Photography is one of the best little photo books ever! For years, it has been my guide to image making and perhaps more importantly, to seeing.
A Matter of Perspective – Seeing what is there to see
It is easy to make images of the new, the exotic and the distant. Things that are close and familiar are much harder to see.
The inventor of the digital camera
Long before DSLRs, Micro 4/3rds, Photoshop, or HDR…Steve Sasson invented the digital camera.
Easy Paper Lens Hood / Sun Shade
Photographic solutions can be mindlessly simple. Recently, I borrowed a beautiful 500 mm Mirror lens from a friend. For its type, the lens takes excellent images. However, there is…
Breaking the Rules – Discovery
The skill of photography is not in adhering to the rules but rather finding favorable ways to break them that allow for new thought, new direction, and a new and meaningful utterance.