Moonrise Over Split Rock Notes
PDF of notes for Moonrise Over Split Rock: Moonrise Over Split Rock
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Fashion Tips For Winter Photographers
Winter is upon us and it offers many challenges for outdoor photographers from how to keep your batteries charged to keeping your hands warm so you can operate the camera controls. This video offers you a humorous look at the proper clothing and tips that will keep you shooting no matter how low the Mercury
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How To Calibrate Your Monitor
The cornerstone of any good digital workflow is to have a monitor that gives you consistent display from one editing session to the next. This tutorial will give a brief overview of the steps involved in calibrating your monitor. It is a relatively easy process but for some reason there is an air of mystery
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How To Float Mount A Print
This tutorial will cover how to Float Mount a print. This tutorial does not cover the assembly of the frame. Keep in mind that your frame should have adequate depth or “rabbit” to accommodate the additional depth of a float mounted print. You will need: Clean work table with a smooth cutting surface. Ruler ArtCare
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How To Deckle A Print
This tutorial will cover how to deckle a print. Prints must be made on a rag or fine art type of paper in order to deckle properly. Images printed on photo type papers will not tear properly for the deckle. You will need: Clean work table with a smooth cutting surface. Ruler Utility Knife Heavy
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Vu Filter Holder
Vu Filter Holder As most of you know I rarely endorse a specific brand of photographic equipment, however, this month I am writing about a filter holder that was provided to me to review and use. Many of you also know that I have been working with filters specifically neutral density filters and graduated
Image Stacking
Image Stacking There are two ways to approach image making for capturing star trails at night; one long continuous exposure (see previous newsletters–2013, November, December, and 2014, January) or to use a technique called “Image Stacking.” It is this second technique that I will discuss in this article. Depending upon the situation and the
December 2013
Last week we got the storm of all snow storms. Over 3 feet of snow landed at my place from a single storm system during 2 1/2 days! Instantly we have a winter wonderland up here. Gave a whole new meaning to the saying “Well if it is going to be cold, we may as
November 2013
Well I survived another fall. This one was very busy with many commercial projects and several workshops. In addition as most of you probably know both of my daughters got married this year; one in August and the other in early September. With that much love in the air I was not about to be