So, I have been on a bit of an introspective kick lately. I don’t know if its the time of year, the point in my life, or just my allergies, but I find myself doing a lot of reflecting of late. I am not sure if anyone can really learn enough about themselves or where […]
Seems like we have neglected the blog in recent months as life has absorbed most of our energy and time, however, in a reinvigorated effort we are going to get this ship righted and be a bit more consistent with content. I find myself lately wondering what it is that makes a photo great. Why […]
We all want to improve our images and have them match the quality of the eye catching images we see online and in our email boxes and in high end galleries. Some of the equipment to elevate our personal photography to that level takes years to acquire. Some of the technique and skills to elevate […]
One of the most frustrating yet useful aspects of digital photography, is shooting in the RAW file format. The frustrating part is that RAW files will always lack contrast, saturation and sharpening and absolutely require post-processing. This is why when you look at RAW files after downloading them that you often are disappointed in your […]
One common mistake that we have all made, and I will continue to make, is forgetting to reset our camera settings between shoots or even in between different shooting conditions of the same shoot. One recent example for me was on a photo trip with fellow Shutterhog Alex. We had been shooting late, and I […]
