I’ve always thought keeping things as simple as possible is always best. It seems that so many things today are portrayed as being overly complicated and I’ve never understood thatContinue readingVIDEO: Understand Shutter Speed in 10 Minutes
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Gear Fever: Why Do We CONSTANTLY Upgrade Our Cameras?
I gotta’ fever…and the only prescription is more…camera gear??? Yesterday I received a very polite and undoubtedly well-intended question on one of my Instagram posts. In case you can’t makeContinue readingGear Fever: Why Do We CONSTANTLY Upgrade Our Cameras?
VIDEO: Breakthrough Photography Magnetic Filters and X100 Filter Holder…The Future?
Magnetic filter systems are not a new invention. They have been around for quite a while in one incarnation or another. Recently, I was able to get my hands onContinue readingVIDEO: Breakthrough Photography Magnetic Filters and X100 Filter Holder…The Future?
Sony Guts: A Look Inside the First Generation Sony A7R
Alright…here it comes. I took my first generation Sony A7R apart to replace a worn out back panel. I know, right? A little bit of a risk? A little bitContinue readingSony Guts: A Look Inside the First Generation Sony A7R
Quitting a Job at 6 A.M. on a Thursday
I keep getting asked “What are you going to do?” Or even the occasional “Are you going to lose your insurance?” All I’m thinking about now is how it feelsContinue readingQuitting a Job at 6 A.M. on a Thursday
A Dudeist Approach to Photography
Throughout history there have been individuals who found a certain magic simply by “taking it easy”. Ben Franklin, Lao Tzu, Hunter S. Thompson, Janis Joplin, Bill Murray, Albert Einstein, CharlesContinue readingA Dudeist Approach to Photography
Digitalism and the Murder of Photography
Let’s talk about this. Why did you make your last photograph? Was it because there was an object or person or place that moved you on some weird level ofContinue readingDigitalism and the Murder of Photography
Iceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Final Chapter
The constant hammering of the sleet against my tarp has given way to a strange and almost unperceivable buffered ticking sound. I lay there motionless…afraid to move from the longContinue readingIceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Final Chapter
Iceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Chapter 2
It suddenly occurs to me that I might very well die in this place. The reality of quietly slipping off into an unwaking sleep and giving into hypothermia becomes veryContinue readingIceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Chapter 2
Iceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Chapter 1
Sixteen degrees. The forecast only called for a low between twenty-three and twenty-five. It’s 2:30PM which is over two hours later than I hoped to be at the trail head.Continue readingIceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Chapter 1
