Saturday, June 24, 2017

Portraits that look back at the camera/photographer.

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I've seen effective portraits in which the subject is looking away, or presented in profile, and while I can appreciate them I fi...
Friday, June 23, 2017

Imagining a mid-October workshop in Marfa, Texas.

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The road from Marfa to Marathon at 5:30 in the morning.   I have this recurring fantasy of creating a photography workshop for a week...

If I could design a camera and bring it to market what would it be?

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I've spent some time recently transitioning images from older hard drives to a new RAID array and it's given me some insight in...

Why I have stopped believing in test and review sites for cameras.

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Tight crop from Panasonic fz2500 The Original uncropped frame I'm not a big fan of gobbledy-gook, jargon and half-understood ...

The relentless migration to minimalism continues....slowly.

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I was walking on 2nd St. in downtown Austin when I walked past a couple sitting at the outside bar at Jo's Coffee House. I did a do...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

Focal length is a big part of a portrait vision. I prefer longer focal lengths. This portrait was shot at 189mm.

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Given the choice I'll nearly always shoot longer and longer rather than shorter when it comes to making portraits. There is somet...
Monday, June 19, 2017

Why I prefer cheaper cameras now.

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Studio shot with Panasonic fz2500, one inch sensor camera. I've been watching with interest as one of my close friends, a working...