exploring nature’s infinite connections
Ok Aaron, as much as I like your strip, you are really touching a sensitive spot here with today's... 🙂 You really know how to hit a Midwesterner where it counts buddy. I won't deny that perhaps a snowstorm in May can yield some interesting possibilities, but let...
Photographed today on a family trip with my wife Lisa to the Belle Isle Conservatory near Downtown Detroit, Michigan. Since the conservatory is crowded this time of year, as well as it being primarily a trip for family photos - I was sans-tripod. It feels very...
I stumbled across a gem of a video just recently over on LensCulture, found from another site - I suppose it is being passed around a bit now. We sometimes hear about the term "visualization" of photographs - essentially composing them in your mind before...
Stock photographers are always reminded to shoot both verticals and horizontals of their subjects because you never know which is going to fit an editors needs better. Are they looking for cover material better suited to a vertical, or a two-page spread better...
Having switched over to digital capture now for a number of years, I have certainly learned a lot about the pluses - as well as the minuses. As much as the benefits are nice to drool over, in many ways I miss the simpler days. I never used to worry about backing up my...
Similar to portrait photography, not all photographs need to be of glamorous supermodels. I think nature photographers can also be guilty of choosing only the prettiest, most perfect petaled flowers or choosing the bird with flawless colorful plumage. And similar to...
Happy First Day of Spring folks - at least for those of you in the Northern Hemisphere. This is one of the wildflower prints that is hanging at Henry Ford West Bloomfield hospital. I originally had this as a horizontal in my gallery (rotated clockwise from here), but...
I had quite a sight in my backyard last night. We have some jingle bells at our back door that we need to ring before letting our dog out. Too many critters wandering about, and enough bad experiences with skunks and opossums to teach us to make sure the "coast is...
There are so many images on the internet one has to wonder how anyone finds anything they are looking for. I really have sympathy for photo researchers and editors trying to find something very specific, and having to weed through so much of what they don't want. Of...