It can be hard to continue to find new shots in areas that you have shot a lot. Tampa is my hometown so I have photographed downtown quite a few times and two of my favorite spots are from the University of Tampa and then across the Hillsborough River at […]
Alligators are back in the news again as a southwest Florida boy lost his arm to a gator this week. Growing up in Florida and being interested in nature I have always enjoyed seeing and watching gators. I was taught to have a healthy respect for alligators, but not to […]
There are quite a lot of cool buildings, pieces of art, and other subjects to photograph along the St Petersburg waterfront. The fountain is probably my favorite sunrise location so of course I took a visit while I had the fisheye lens a while back. I don’t normally like zooming […]
Niger, Africa is definitely not on most people’s lists of travel destinations and probably never would have been on mine either if it wasn’t for my sister’s placement there by the Peace Corps. The main trip we did in Niger was to travel up to Agadez, which is the “big” […]
Back to St Petersburg tonight. The first shot is of the Salvador Dali Museum and the palm trees surrounding it. This was taken with the fisheye lens. The moon was in the location and the size as seen in this photo, however I masked in a more detailed moon photo […]
These two photos of downtown Tampa were both taken while looking for new angles of downtown during the time I had a rented fisheye lens. The first shot is taken from the University of Tampa at night. I composed the shot so that the artwork would sit between the downtown […]
Sometimes it is about the gear! Last night I wrote about how it is not all about the gear, but more the vision that makes a good photographer. Tonight I will take the counerpoint. Sometimes it is about the gear. I was recently commissioned to take a specific photo of […]
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