Category Archives: Uncategorized Joe Decker and I will be conducting a Northern elephant seal wildlife photography workshop at Piedras Blancas Beach in San Simeon, on the weekend of January 7th and 8th, 2012. Registration fees are $575 per person for the weekend workshop, not including travel, room, and food. This is an opportunity to photograph a rare...
 I’m going to get right to the point: I’d like you to sign up for Google Plus, and “circle me“, there, if you haven’t already. Some of you might be thinking, “But I’ve already invested a lot of time and energy building up my accounts on Facebook and Twitter. I’m happy enough, there. All my...
 You might’ve noticed that the picture above shows a little girl, rather than the landscapes, wildlife, wildflowers, and such, which I usually show. A couple days ago, someone suggested me to a bride-to-be, to photograph her wedding. The bride-to-be replied, “But he’s a nature photographer”. Yes, I photograph nature. I also photograph people, as you...
 Fellow photographer friends, Have you ever completely screwed up an important portrait which can’t be re-done – and then added a ton of grain in Photoshop, converted to black and white, added a sepia tone and a heavy vignette, and then declared it “Art”? Have you ever clicked on a “cross-processing” Photoshop action when you...
 Many photographers are concerned with style. . “What’s my style?” “Do I have a recognizable style?” “Is my style consistent?” “How can I develop my style?” People with these concerns about style often pointedly choose to adopt recognizable eccentricities of technique, equipment choices, or subject matter, for the explicit purpose of differentiating themselves. Unfortunately, they...
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