Tag Archives: Photography
1 or 2? Which Says The Southwest Better for You?
I’m getting lost in Photoshop, a sure time killer at any time. I’ve always been interested in duotones but I never know when to use them. They don’t work everywhere. I think this duotone makes a happy Southwest photo but … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Photoshop, Uncategorized
Tagged american southwest, cactus joes nursery, desert, duotone, las vegas nevada, Photography, Photoshop, Photoshop CC, saguaro, southwest
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A Sneak Peek at My Latest Article
I shouldn’t do this but it’s in the cause of promoting interest in the next issue of Outdoor California. (external link). They’re a publication that rivals Audubon in presentation and anyone interested in California wildlife should subscribe. I took the … Continue reading
The Cult of The Machine at the De Young In San Francisco
I’ve always been fascinated with photographs of factories and infrastructure. I remember vividly a photography magazine my Dad had, containing incredibly sharp images of a German refinery, all gleaming chrome plated tanks and steel ladders and overhead metal ductwork. On … Continue reading
Good Article on Submitting to Adobe Stock
I haven’t had any luck submitting photos to Adbobe Stock but I haven’t tried too hard. (internal link). Fstoppers today has an excellent article on the process (external link) which you should read if you are interested in selling your … Continue reading
Format Magazine Looking for Contributors
Format Magazine (external link) is an online presence which focuses on the visual arts. I find it inspiring to see photography which I can’t hope to match. Photography and art, like writing, takes practice and equipment and temperament and time. … Continue reading
Posted in Magazine article, Photography, Thoughts on writing, Uncategorized
Tagged Format Magazine, inspiration, Photography
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First Attempt at Photographing a Fluorescent Specimen
I’ve taken an interest in fluorescent rocks. This is my first attempt at photographing such a specimen. It’s a piece of petrified wood I found at Blue Diamond Nursery in Las Vegas, better known as Cactus Joes. (external link). The … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Diamond Nursery, Cactus Joes, EXIF, fluorescence, Las Vegas, minerals, night time photography, Nursery, petrified wood, Photography, rocks
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A Few Photography Tips On Storing And Reviewing Files
I’m a reluctant professional photographer. I say that because I am paid for the photographs I take to go along with the articles I write. But I don’t have the patience or temperament that a true professional has, someone who … Continue reading
