Fog is a fantastic mood generator. At least that is what I think after spending a couple of days exploring Gettysburg National Military Park and looking at the early morning and evening photos I took. It was also the resounding advice, piped one of my mentors
I was recently challenged to come up with 7 black and white images with no description or humans over social media. I like the idea of a challenge as it brings a gaming twist to the learning process.
Something that I loved about the trip to San Francisco in 2015, besides hanging out with friends, was the night photography. The world becomes a different place and it's all a stage for light to do some really wicked cool things to capture !
Having visited Gibbs Gardens in Ball Ground GA a few times, I was looking for different scenes. We arrived around 11 am and thankfully there were some clouds in the sky to soften the bright sun with a warm mid 80 degrees Fahrenheit forecast.
Imagine you are flying the Millennium Falcon, have your destination set for the Milky Way and are preparing for ludicrous speed.
My creative process is slow and unpredictable, with only a direction in mind, which is to begin. Sometimes a month or more will pass from the time I take a photo and I find an idea to play off of it. Such is the case with some midnight long exposure
It was January of 2016 when I drove downtown to meet up with fellow photographers, Chris Kalmback and Bob Coates, who were in Atlanta on travel. I had become a fan of Chris’ artistic B&W photography in The Arcanum and Bob was here to speak at a conference. After some lunch and getting properly caffeinated, we...
