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Microstock Thoughts 25 Aug 2013 | 03:18 am

Back in the Dark Ages, before digital cameras and cellphones and social media, there were photographers who used a medium called ‘film.’  This was an expensive way to take photographs.  You needed a c...

A Few Still Lives 23 Aug 2013 | 04:41 am

After watching a number of Photo Workshops I felt a bit inspired and took a few captures of coffee beans and other items I had laying around.  These were taken with a 50mm lens mostly set at f/1...

Around Erie, PA 21 Aug 2013 | 12:43 am

Erie is a pretty town.  They have a lot of donut shops and a surprisingly good barbecue joint all near the interstate.  I spent a bit of my free time out on Presque Isle where they have a nice scenic ...

Niagara Falls, New York 20 Aug 2013 | 03:59 am

Niagara Falls is the tale of two sides of the river-one where they decided to preserve nature and the other where they decided to go all Vegas meets Disney.  Both sides have their charms, though to ge...

Frank Lloyd Wright in Buffalo, NY 30 Jul 2013 | 03:45 am

Frank Lloyd Wright is now regarded as a Grand Master of Architecture, but this wasn’t always the case.  Like everyone else, many of Wright’s buildings were just viewed as one more candidate for urban ...

Gateway Arch 24 Jul 2013 | 05:31 am

St Louis is pretty big place, but I’ve never spent enough time there to see much of it.  I’ve never had any ribs or taken a tour of the sites.  But I did manage to take a few minutes the other day to ...

Valley Forge in Infrared 8 Jul 2013 | 07:53 am

I’ve always been interested in IR photography and as with so many other forms of photography, digital has made it a lot easier to experiment in this area.  I use an R-72 filter screwed onto the front ...

Steamtown, PA 25 Jun 2013 | 06:51 am

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE My only real familiarity with the town of Scranton, Pennsylvanian comes from the Harry Chapin song 30,000 Pounds of Bananas, about a truck driver...

A Day At The Zoo 5 Jun 2013 | 08:12 pm

I’ve been visiting zoos for most of my life.  I started out going to the Fort Worth Zoo when it was nothing more than a collection of tiny cement cubes with pits in front of them.  I still liked going...

Ohio State Reformatory 29 May 2013 | 05:40 am

While traveling The Wife and I tend to stop at tourist info places and pick up brochures for a lot more things than we will ever be able to see.  Most of these things sound pretty cool, but often end ...

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