The view of Pittsburgh from West End Overlook has to be one of the best viewpoints of any city a in the United States. I arrived a little bit before sunset and scouted the different angles and tried using different lenses to see which would work best. There were several […]
On our recent trip to Pittsburgh I did an exploration jog/walk downtown with my camera. I headed for the waterfront over by the convention center and then followed that down around the point and back the other side of downtown. One of the first things I saw on getting down […]
I am continuing to work through my photos from our Pittsburgh trip and these are two of my favorites. The first is a wider view of the city taken at night from West End Overlook. This photo was processed in Oloneo which handles the night scenes so well. I really […]
Today I don’t really have any theme or story or message. These are just 2 of my Pittsburgh photos that I have been working on. The 1st is from the University of Pittsburgh. It is an interior shot of the Cathedral of Learning. The Cathedral of Learning is a 535 […]
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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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]