Portrait of a Swimmer

Do you find it interesting how I tend to photograph a lot of swimmers but I don’t know how to swim very well myself? I must confess, I’m not a very good swimmer. In fact,…

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The Eternal Frustration of Being THIS Close

One of the things, and there are a few, I hate about photography (like I said, “a few.” Well, OK, really not all that many, but work with me here) is the external frustration that…

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Swan Song

Recent news of David Bowie’s passing and subsequent uncovering of what can be labeled his swan song “Lazarus” has me reflecting upon the artistic concept of the swan song. Swan songs have been witnessed throughout…

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The JPEG Zombie Apocalypse

There’s been a lot of talk recently about the recent Reuter’s ban on RAW files. What will this mean for photography? Will it really make a difference? Do people care? Will photographers follow the directive?…

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Simply Holiday Time

You know that song, “Simply Having a Wonderful Christmas Time…?” Yes, Snowflakes, that’s what I’ve been busy doing. Now, I know you were probably expecting me to drop in and expound upon some great minutia…

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