Tag Archives: Photography
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
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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
Through The Lens of a Fisheye
I used a fisheye or wide angle lens for the first time yesterday and I am happy with the results. It will take a great deal of practice to know how best to use it, but I am on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Canon EOS M3, fisheye lens, Ghost town, Nelson Nevada, Photography, Photoshop, RAW files, Rokinon, wide angle lens
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Update on Adobe Stock Photography
I posted a test image to Adobe Stock (internal link) twice by accident. It was subsequently rejected by two different moderators for two different reasons. The first moderator said the image had too much noise. Too grainy. That’s understandable because the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe Stock, cell towers, men at work photos, monopole, Photography
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