Category Archives: Color

Simple Outdoor Lighting

Outdoor lighting is very tricky. Day to day changes are obvious and unpredictable, but even hour to hour or minute to minute changes can be tough to manage. So what do you do you when you don’t have a truck … Continue reading

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My Favorite Holiday Image

So the holidays are over for another year. I’ll admit to being a bit nutty about the holidays. I love the traditions. I love the decorations. I love the corny songs. I love the food … especially this year. We … Continue reading

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Shooting Nature

I like to shoot nature as much as the next guy, but it ain’t easy. This shot was easy pickings but most aren’t. Sure there are a lot of good shots out there waiting for a photog to walk by … Continue reading

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Missing Film

Don’t get me wrong; I love shooting digital. I love it! But there are times that I really miss working with film. There is such a thrill of anticipation when you finally get your hands on prints or slides after … Continue reading

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Wildlife and Animals

I titled this post “Wildlife and Animals” because, even though your looking at a DeBrazza’s monkey, it’s not necessarily wildlife. Definitely an animal though. You see, I made this shot at the Denver Zoo. So while the monkey is not … Continue reading

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Spring Has Sprung

I know it’s been spring for a while in the rest of the country, but spring has a way of taking it’s time here in the Rockies. It’s not uncommon for everywhere else to be in the 70s & 80s … Continue reading

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Portraits in Adverse Conditions

Portraiture is an elusive art. The best create an image that evokes both the spirit of the subject and the location in which it is taken. But when shooting commercially and you’ve got an hour’s sitting fee as a budget, … Continue reading

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Shooting at Night

Night shooting always brings unexpected results. I shot this in October of 2008 at about 8:00 p.m., well after sunset. To my eye, the sky was completely black both over the silos and off to the Western horizon (to the … Continue reading

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