Shooting in Shitty Weather
Want to know what it’s like shooting in shitty weather? Well, it sucks. If you stay home in bad weather, you’re missing out. Here’s why.
When to Choose Black and White for Photos
How do you know when to choose black and white for photos? There’s a certain amount of personal taste, of course, but some photos lend themselves to monochrome. I am definitely someone who loves color, often to a fault. Some of my photos virtually smack you over the face with their color. That’s a technique…
Random Musings
I’m just posting random musings today. I don’t know if it will work, but I’m not afraid to try something to see if it works.
Every Expert Was Once a Beginner
I received some wonderful responses to Monday’s post and just wanted to remind you of one thing. Every expert was once a beginner. We all start at the beginning. Some may learn faster than others, but that’s not something that should be discouraging. Photography isn’t a race. I tend to think of it as a personal…
How To Avoid Being a Mediocre Photographer
There are a lot of mediocre photographers in the world. I’m sure a lot of them wish they could be better. I’ll tell you the mistake that’s keeping them stuck in mediocrity. Remember when you were a kid and someone told you that you can be anything that you want to be? If you’re a…
First Look at the Nikon 35mm f/1.4G
When the Nikon 35mm f/1.4G lens arrived, I took it for a test drive at Walt Disney World. These shots are more about testing the lens than making a decent shot, so let’s dig into how it worked. What I Want from the Nikon 35mm f/1.4G In my view, getting a fast prime is shooting it…