Two of my favorite YouTube channels both recently featured photographic outings to produce infrared photos. Steve O’Nions posted this wonderful video on infrared photography and Mat Marrash kicked it up a notch with some 8×10 […]
Tag Archives: Nikon D800
Two Straight RAW Conversions
Back in this post, I mentioned that I generally preferred the look out of Nikon’s Capture NX-D more than Lightroom. After struggling with colors in yesterday’s post, I thought it would be fun to do […]
New Work: Farm Buildings
I was hoping to have a new Equipment Journal post up today but it was a busy day and evening so it’ll have to wait until another night. In the interim, here’s a shot taken […]
Adaptability
As was the case just a few days ago, northern Illinois was once again covered by a blanket of spring snow yesterday morning. And just like last time, I decided that a careful morning walk […]
Balcony Robin
I’ll admit that I’ve never been very good at wildlife photography. When animals have presented themselves, I’ve photographed them but I’ve never really pursued this side of nature photography like I have with landscapes. The […]
New Work: Hot Pepper No. 1
In a previous post, I mentioned that I might start trying some of the macro projects and such that seem to be occupying a lot of photographers around the internet during quarantine times. After spending […]
Quarantine Storm
Quarantine StormMy balcony has served as a photographic refuge during the Covid-19 shelter in place order. I have become a wildlife photographer, a landscape photographer, an architecture photographer and now a weather photographer after last […]
Photography in the time of Covid-19
Fog of Covid IsolationThe tree outside of the balcony where I’m self isolating as my part of the Covid-19 response forms a silhouette against a foggy blue hour morning.Nikon Coolpix A Like much of the […]
Portrait of Amanda
A portrait of my beautiful wife using a new toy — a Paul C Buff Einstein E640 monolight. In this image, I paired the light up with a 32″ x 40″ soft box and stuck […]
Shooting Clichés
Here are a couple of photos from sunrise at a top secret Chicago location. 😉😂 (To non-Chicagoland page visitors, the emojis are there because this really isn’t secret at all — if you’d like to […]