Archive for May, 2006

Unique settings for common subjects

Monday, May 29th, 2006

Great Blue Heron in tamarack pines

When is an image complete?

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

In doing my edits and reviews of images lately I occasionally come across some subjects that just don’t seem complete.  Images where some post processing is necessary to capture the original feature that attracted me the most.  In particular with this geranium, what drew me to this particular flower was that it was saturated in […]

Your most prized possession?

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

I found this image rather humorous, like most images of chipmunks can be! But mostly because of the look this little guy was giving me, almost as if he thought I was going to steal the nut he was carrying. It makes you wonder if animals have other objects that they consider […]

Thinking about twilight

Saturday, May 13th, 2006

Ever since I listened to Craig Tanner’s excellent podcast talking about the various stages of twilight, I have had this graphic in my mind. I finally sat down one day and created the illustration in Photoshop. While Craig describes exactly why it is so beneficial to be at a location at these […]

Discovery of forgotten images…

Friday, May 12th, 2006

My typical workflow after a day of shooting, or even after an extended trip, consists of downloading all the images from my compact flash cards, or perhaps off my portable hard drive.   I will then use an image browser to start the culling process.   After the edit, I will then selectively pick some images to […]