The Black and White Challenge
June 01, 2016
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In 1935, American Eastman Kodak invented a tripack color film they called Kodachrome. This wasn’t the first color film to it was a big step towards modern color film and prints. For many years black and white was still preferred mostly to the cost of developing color. It wasn’t until the late 1960’s and early 1970’s that color film and prints becam...
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The Evolution of a Photographer and his Toys
January 27, 2016
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From a professional standpoint, the gear I use aren’t toys but sometimes industry outsiders(my girlfriend) refer to them as such. Yes, I am one of those that would love to have the latest and greatest camera gear if my wallet would allow me. I also know that the skill to use a camera, processing software and everything in between is just as importa...
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The Power of a Photo
January 20, 2016
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Do you ever look at a photo and it brings up all these memories? Sure that is one of the great things about photos but has an image ever taken you somewhere or evoked some type of feelings that kind of surprised you? Maybe it is in conjunction with something else and it helped stir an emotion that you didn't even relate with until looking at the im...
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My Most Unique Image of 2015
January 07, 2016
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Like most photographers, I am constantly challenging myself. From always improving my camera and post production skills to trying to capture new subjects. This year I was able to capture an image of a Sun Halo. In years past when I have noticed on, I have struggled to find a good composition. Unless the sun is low to the horizon, it usually takes u...
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Best of 2015
December 31, 2015
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2015 has been my best year yet as a photographer. I feel that my skills have developed more and I am taking on different subject matter. I have sold almost twice as much as the previous year, and I have been branching out into some new styles. Here a list in no order of my top images of the year. Now not all these images were taken this year but th...
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