Pueblo, Colorado is home to “Neon Alley.” Joe and Jim Koncilja have purchased, refurbished and displayed a host of neon and other signs in the alley that runs between B and C streets in downtown […]
Author Archives: Chris
TBT: Grain Elevator – Simla, CO
Today’s Throwback Thursday takes us to 2012 when I photographed this grain elevator in Simla, Colorado along the abandoned Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific line east of Colorado Springs. Sadly, not terribly long after I […]
New Work – Quiet Resting Place
Another shot from last night’s trip to the cemetery near where I live. Cemeteries are full of symbolism. If you take a trip to someplace like Graceland Cemetery, you’ll be completely surrounded by all manner […]
Cristóbal’s Arrival
The remnants of Tropical Storm Cristóbal arrived in Northern Illinois this afternoon. We got hit with some of the storms in the outer bands that delivered some strong winds with occasional horizontal rain. I had […]
Why I Shoot RAW
Jim Grey of the wonderful Down the Road blog left a comment on yesterday’s post about JPG and RAW. I totally understand where he’s coming from. Shooting RAW definitely adds to the workload of a […]
Found Files
I’ve been trying to get some of my stuff organized lately. One of the boxes I’ve been dreading is the “miscellaneous computer ‘stuff’” box. All kinds of odds and ends from cables to old hard […]
One Image, One Story: Hurry Up and Wait
It’s been awhile since I did a One Image, One Story post, so here’s a shot dating back to December 23rd, 2009. Pentax K-x, Pentax DA L 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 I was at Denver International Airport […]
Film Friday: The Crusader
I’m running behind this week, so here’s a quick and dirty post of one of the images on the roll of FP4 that I shot at Graceland Cemetery. Not my best work ever but a […]
TBT: Savanna Diamond
Today’s TBT post takes us to December of 2006 when I was out by the railroad diamond in Savanna, IL. A westbound Iowa, Chicago and Eastern train waiting at the Savanna, Illinois diamond as seen […]
What the Heck?
I’m currently working on an upcoming Equipment Journal post on the Nikon FA. I must confess, I’m at a loss for some frames that occurred on my first roll of film in the camera, though. […]