Why I love 500px.com

Why I love 500px.com

Accomplish something today… (it will make sense at the end of the post) As a photographer I love sharing my work, but it is incredibly difficult to find a place that shares your images the way they should be seen.  For a while I liked Facebook.  It was quick,...
Snapsort.com

Snapsort.com

I am in the market for a new DSLR camera.  I want everything that my Olympus has not been.  High ISO, high dynamic range markings, and a wide variety of lenses to choose from.  Oh and did I fail to mention Full Frame instead of that 4/3 crop factor?  The truth is,...
Trapping Light

Trapping Light

A fellow HDR friend of mine recently started a blog, Trapping Light.  If you know Nick from his work, you know that he is one of the most creative contributors to the Concert series.  Okay let me rephrase that, thee most creative contributor to the HDR Concerts. I am...
HDR One

HDR One

I was recently offered the awesome opportunity to write for HDR One, an excellent online HDR resource magazine.  Jimmy McIntyre does an awesome job of keeping this site up and running by continually seeking out the pro’s of HDR.  Every week there are some great...
Test Your Color Skills!

Test Your Color Skills!

Not a tutorial this Friday, a test of your Color Fortitude! Check out the Color Game My brother recently sent me this awesome website to test your color skills.  It is a simple concept, match the color of the wheel in the center within the allotted time.  It starts...
HDR One, Online HDR Magazine

HDR One, Online HDR Magazine

I was strolling through Google doing some HDR research when I stumbled across HDR One, an online HDR Magazine.  There are some awesome contributors to this magazine.  I found many of the articles to be very worthwhile.  I registered to begin contributing to their...
Digital Photo Review

Digital Photo Review

I often find myself looking at the new camera bodies coming out and wondering, “Just how much better is that camera than mine?”  I know I can always go to the manufacturer’s website and check out the specs, but did you know there is an incredible...
Do You Dropbox?

Do You Dropbox?

Let me tell you a quick story and then get into where I could have used Dropbox, the ultimate free online storage resource. So, last year at Photoshop World in Vegas I am hanging out with a great fellow photog, Eric Doggett, we are talking photo stuff and getting into...

Looking for RAM?

I recently upgraded the RAM in my PC.  I was in dire straits with my machine, running on 8 GB of DDR 3 1333 Ram.  Sounds pretty fast right?  Well try editing a 16 bit .PSD file that is 32″x36″ with over 25 layers, yeah that is a whopping 1.6 GIG picture,...
Floggia.com Review

Floggia.com Review

I was recently invited to a new photography social media site called Floggia by Miguel Kudry.  It is an interesting photography social network that is extremely easy to navigate and upload to.  Both of these aspects are instrumental to someone like me.  Someone who...