Archive for March, 2008

Monochrome Birds and Lightroom Presets

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

I wrote a post last year about black and white bird photography (or any other wildlife for that matter) and how we don’t see it that much.  I have always wondered why that is, so I continue to explore various takes on it.   Greg posted a comment on that post that it really depended […]

Inspired by Stone project continues

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Photos of my rock abstracts added to my gallery;
Blue Sky Biggs Picture Jasper
Feather Agate
Indian Paint Rock
TeePee Agate
Dendritic Jasper 
Plasma Agate 

New look

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

I am sure if you are a return visitor, you just thought - “Did I click on the right site?”  :-)   Yes, I have finally changed my Wordpress theme after a long and hard search.   For you Wordpress users, I am sure you can relate to the feeling of hunting and searching until […]

What’s in a name?

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Sometimes everything.   Being a nature photographer, sometimes I question whether it is better to be literal about the subject matter in labeling an image, or try to be a bit more creative and give it a unique ‘figurative’ name.   Especially with my rock abstracts, I wonder if a figurative name would impose too […]

A pocket full of rulers

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Listening to Brooks Jensen’s podcast (LW0412 - Which ruler should we use?) brought to mind all sorts of concepts that I think about often when evaluating images.   He brings forth the question of how we measure the quality of photographs.  Is it against the historical masters or perhaps the pictures we see in a […]