Tuesday, December 08, 2020

A bowl in the sink. A weird little camera.

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The Sigma fp is a weird, little camera. Like a chameleon it sometimes presents itself to me as a formidable video camera, festooned with all...
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Monday, December 07, 2020

I dropped by Zach Theatre last evening to take a look at a rehearsal for their outdoor Christmas Concert. I ran into my friend, Austin Brown.

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 Austin Brown is one of the stage lighting designers at Zach and he's been given the unenviable task of designing a lighting scheme for ...
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Sunday, December 06, 2020

I don't show as many portraits of men. I'll try harder. This is from the very early years. Back when I was in my "Richard Avedon-white background" phase.

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 Back in 1978, when I was just getting started in photography, I lived and did portraits in an ancient building on East Seventh St. in Austi...
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Vegetable seller in Venice. Empty streets. Cloudy skies.

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 My iPhone XR is an unusual copy stand camera. One side or the other of the image I'm shooting is always "toned" or darker in ...
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No Cheat Street Photography. Tell me again why it's crucial to have dual pixel, phase detection, auto focus in order to get close candid images of people...

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I get that PD-AF means a surer chance at getting stuff in focus. Just as evaluative metering and a plethora of automatic exposure modes ensu...
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Remembering early inkjet printers. Another trip in the time machine.

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Ben was a well documented kid. We have lots and lots of images to choose from. Literally yards and yards of albums and file drawers full of ...
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Saturday, December 05, 2020

Portrait of a painter. Circa 1979. In the painting studios at the Fine Arts College. University of Texas at Austin.

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I came across a box of prints today and it was like firing up a time machine. I find that I have deluded myself all these years with the mis...
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