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The Object

Posted on October 5, 2011

Ever have one of those pieces that you put in a drawer for a couple of years, pulling it...

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Seeking to Understand

Posted on August 21, 2011

It's been awhile since I walked through the creation of one of art pieces that started life as a...

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Review: Ilford Galerie Smooth Gloss and Pearl Papers

Posted on August 17, 2011

Although most of my print work is of the mixed-media variety plus the occasional gicl©e on fine art (and...

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Quick Review: Manfrotto 055CXPRO4 Carbon Fiber Q90 4-Section Tripod

Posted on August 8, 2011

As I mentioned several months ago, I've been a quest to find a lighter-weight but still high-quality monopod/tripod and...

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Review: Manfrotto 327RC2 Handle-Grip Ball Head with Quick Release

Posted on August 2, 2011

Although I do shoot some studio set-ups, the majority of my photography is a spontaneous reaction to the scenery...

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Approaches to Light Painting

Posted on April 26, 2011

In simple terms, “light painting” involves taking long-exposure photos in nominally dark environments, where you artfully set up or...

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Chromatic Aberration

Posted on April 22, 2011

Chromatic Aberration is the culprit behind colored fringing – often cyan or red, and vertical in direction – appearing...

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Light Painting WiFi

Posted on March 1, 2011

Some friends recently shared with me on Facebook a novel application of light painting: Creating a four meter tall...

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Using Photoshop’s View > Proof Colors to Head Off Problems Before Printing

Posted on February 22, 2011

Literally the evening after I posted my Digital Printing 101 article, my sister came over to print out some...

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Digital Printing 101

Posted on February 19, 2011

Q: Which one of these test swatches is correct? A: None of them. An example of life before we...