February 5, 2009 – 3:25 am
I was recently informed that I was juried into the
1st Annual Artwalk at the Promenade Bolingbrook
The show is May 2-3 and will feature many area artists. One feature of this show is that there is an indoor venue if the weather is not so nice…something that is not impossible for early May in the [...]
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December 19, 2008 – 8:31 am
It is snowing in Chicago. By the time morning rolls around nearly a foot of snow will be deposited on the ground. I decided I needed to revisit images of warmer days. As I wandered through my photographs I was drawn to this one. The red stadium seats on a warm Summer day, seats that by morning will not be recognizable, simply jumped off the page at me.
November 30, 2008 – 2:59 am
Late Fall presents a photographer with fantastic light. We are also presented with skeletal foliage (at least in the Midwest where I am from) while the grass still fights to hold on to its late Summer green.
The two photographs on this page are recent examples of HDR photography. Shooting in a range of [...]
November 22, 2008 – 8:40 pm
The day was just a bit overcast and there was a slight Autumn chill in the air. I planned a whole day downtown to photograph because I really wanted to work with HDR (high density range) images. The technique allows one to expose for the full range of highlights through shadows by making three or [...]
November 17, 2008 – 1:25 pm
Several weeks ago while exhibiting work at the Pointe Vedra Art Fair in Florida I was approached by an interested person looking at this image…
She said to me, “You really have the knack of turning the ordinary into the extraordinary!” I thanked her but she really started me thinking about that remark. In the end, [...]
November 16, 2008 – 2:04 pm
I wanted to share a new picture, one taken just a few days ago:
I love the richness of color and depth I achieved by creating this as an HDR image. I combined 3 exposures, a normal and two stops under and over, allowing the rich detail to come forward. I hope you like this one [...]
August 13, 2008 – 6:20 am
Door County provides one with an untold wealth of photo opportunities. I spent the past three days in Door County mostly hiking through woods, looking at lighthouses and making many images. I thought I would share a couple of them here. Above is an image of the forest along the high road in Peninsula State [...]