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Roadside Photography: Of Triplets and Tripods
There a lot of farms where I’m currently staying. And even in winter they never sleep. Cows continue to graze, tractors keep trundling down the road and through the fields, and silos stand ever silent...
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Sunset Cathedral – A Photo Composite
I have to admit that sometimes even magic hour lacks that certain “something.” In this case, it lacked an interesting sky. Enter Photoshop’s magnetic lasso tool. This tool always fascinates me with...
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My Day in Prison: An Urbex Adventure
For those of you who are subscribers to my email list (you know who you are, thanks so much!!), you’ll know that we visited Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia last weekend. As of this writing,...
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Creepypasta: The Haunted Corridor
https://twilitlens.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/lost_in_the_forest.mp3 He knew he was alone. He had to be alone. There were no voices, no living breaths in this place. Only the echoing drumbeat of his...
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A Cell of My Own – The Fisheye Effect
Fairly early through my recent tour of Eastern State Penitentiary, I was allowed to enter this cell. The fisheye lens I used makes it appear larger than it was. In reality it wasn’t much bigger than a...
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Reader Poll: Vote on Your Favorite and Win a Prize!
Take Our Poll It’s time for a reader opinion poll! I recently took some HDR shots of this old peak-roofed barn but in trying two subtly different views, I couldn’t decide if I wanted to go for a...
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Roadside Discovery: Bravery in the Age of Fear
A good friend of mine recently came to the conclusion that the 21st century is the “Age of Fear.” And I don’t think he’s alone in that belief. If you listen too much to the news, you’ll be scared to...
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The Legacy – From a Lesson in Still Life
A quick freebie from a still life workshop I provided for some disabled folks yesterday. Topics included styling, composition, lighting, and use of reflectors. The subject is a handmade display case...
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The Fairground Haunting: A Survivor’s Tale?
Now that Halloween 2015 has come and gone, I feel I can talk safely. Catch my breath. After all, it isn’t every day you visit Spook Central… JoDee and I survived a night at one of the nation’s most...
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Smart Strategies to Get the Shot
The last post was all about some common issues that might keep you from getting that sweet shot. So naturally this post will attempt to provide some solutions. Shown above is another tunnel variant,...
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