Sometimes as photographer’s we get carried away by the amazing scenery and cityscapes we see. This was definitely the case when I visited Pittsburgh. I had done my research and decided that West End Overlook gave me the best view of the city. Watching the sun go down and all […]
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Tampa – Unique Angles
I had to do a Tampa post tonight as that is my hometown and I have not posted one since relaunching the website. Since I have shot in Tampa quite a bit I am always looking for unique events or angles. One of my favorite ways to get a unique […]
Perigree Moon over St Petersburg Pier
My standard workflow for working with HDR photos like today’s is to first import with Lightroom. During the import process I have Lightroom fill in the copyright and contact information in the metadata. Of course as soon as I wrote that I went into Lightroom and saw that my import […]
Pittsburgh at Night
Tonight I am going to start going over how I take and process HDR images. Tonight I will mostly discuss camera setup and settings and over the next couple of nights will discuss how I use Lightroom, Photoshop, Photomatix, Oloneo, Nik, and Topaz. To start out with, I am currently […]
Oloneo Photo Engine versus Photomatix
The first image, reflected Tampa lights was processed in Oloneo. Night images tend to work very well in Oloneo. One of the big advantages is it generates a lot less noise and gives you a much cleaner image right out of the box. Oloneo handles colors well and provides good […]
Look Around
I will continue with the same theme as yesterday. Basically just to keep your eyes open and you will see photo opportunities everywhere. The first photo here is a prime example. I was taking a quick introductory stroll through downtown Pittsburgh when the colorful mural caught my eye. Of […]
Looking Up
For the first true blog post I am going to start with a theme. Today’s two photos are both from our recent trip to Pittsburgh. They are a good reminder to look in all directions when looking for photo subjects. The first photo of the colorful streamers is from the […]
Welcome
Welcome to my new website. It is a work in progress, but I now have a small web portfolio of a some of my favorite images. I plan to post images and a blog post on a very regular basis. Some days I might write about the making of the […]