In a couple of days I’ll be part of the Third Annual World Wide Photowalk.  I’ll once again be a walk leader this year and I’ve chosen to use Tanglewood park as our backdrop this year.  The only problem will be it’s going to be really hot so I’ll need a lot of water, ice [...]

This is a photo from 8 years ago.  It illustrates a way of dragging the shutter on a point-and-shoot camera.  One way to achieve this effect would be to turn off the flash.  Turning off flash in low light situations causes the automatic settings to slow the shutter speed down in order to pull in [...]

I have a little experiment I want to run.  Here is a photo I made a few months ago in which I spent a reasonable amount of time post processing in Adobe Photoshop.  I really want some negative comments on it.  Please, fire away and criticize to your hearts content.  I have removed the limits [...]

Oh no!  Its tax time and I’m feeling the crunch.  I have way too many things to do so I’m wimping out of my regularly scheduled post for today.  It is my intention to post the promised video tomorrow.  But so I don’t lose my record for posting every Tuesday and Thursday I’m going to [...]

Lets turn the way-back machine to March 19th 2000.  Almost 10 years ago.  I wanted to see what sort of photos I had from my trip to Switzerland and I ran across this set of 4 photos looking out over Lake Zurich.  This set has everything going against it. I used a 1.3 MP point [...]