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One of the commonly mentioned suggestions by photo editors if you intend to publish your work is to always leave room for copy. Copy being printed text, titles, introductions to articles, etc, etc. Quite often, myself included, we are composing full frame in the field - with the last thing on our mind being some […]
Sorry folks for the lull in content around here lately. I have been quite busy on several fronts and haven’t had much that trilled me in shooting over the past couple of weeks. A trip I took to Magee Marsh in Ohio for warblers was a total bust. I have a backup on […]
As much as I agree with much of Brooks Jensen’s commentary on print size, I can’t deny there is some unmatched excitement when seeing some of your images printed very large. By large, I am referring to 20×30, 24×36, 30×45 (inches) and up.
Now and then, I get requests for prints at these sizes. […]
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 […]
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 […]
