by Blake Rudis | Jan 24, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
The wife and I went to downtown Los Gatos yesterday after meeting with a future client. It was a another beautiful day in the Bay Area, I hate to rub it in, but it was just shy of 70 degrees! I snagged a shot that described the day in pretty great detail. Earlier...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 17, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
You got it! The wife and I decided to have a picnic on the beach yesterday. It is January, but it definitely does not feel like it in the bay area! It was about 60 degrees and sunny, while a bit chilly, it still made for a great outing. Over the last 14 days I...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 10, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
You see the depictions of the Apocalypse all over these days, TV shows, magazines, books, etc, you can’t really get away from it. Am I sick for thinking it would be fun to live in a post apocalyptic environment struggling to survive, relying on everything I...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 3, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
HAPPY NEW YEAR! I am not one to make resolutions because I don’t support the notion of making a promise to myself I cannot keep. Instead of a resolution I am going to resolve a problem I have with Photography. This problem is something that has been...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 28, 2010 | f64 Academy News, From the Author |
If you ever wanted to know what I shoot with, here you go! I will add to my Amazon store as I purchase more. There is no better place to purchase your camera gear than Amazon! That is a fact, cheapest prices I have encountered on everything. Literally everything,...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 27, 2010 | f64 Academy News |
What does Santa bring someone who is addicted to Photoshop CS5? A one year membership to NAPP! Duh! I am pretty stoked to start using all of the features NAPP has to offer. While I was reluctant to sign up, Santa knew how bad I wanted the Photoshop User magazine....
by Blake Rudis | Dec 25, 2010 | f64 Academy News, From the Author |
Merry Christmas! May your day be filled with love, entertainment, and pleasantly plump bellies! Whether it is in your belief or not, please keep in mind the true spirit of Christmas and don’t get too overwhelmed by our societies spoils of such a joyous day!...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 21, 2010 | f64 Academy News |
I jumped on the band wagon of photographers all over the world last night and shot for the moon. The last Lunar Eclipse to occur on Winter Solstice was 1634 and the next one won’t be until 2094, I had to take advantage of the once in a life time experience. It...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 20, 2010 | f64 Academy News |
Before you pack your tripod for a vacation or business trip, make damn sure you remember your you put your ball head! I had to hand shoot these images braced on a freezing cold metal hand rail in 13 degree weather with dinky fleece gloves on. I reiterate, make damn...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 13, 2010 | f64 Academy News |
Every once in a while Uncle Sam sends me somewhere for training that is pretty cool! Buffalo, New York was last weeks destination, in this case it was more than cool…it was flippin’ cold! While we were in class for the bulk of the day learning some new...
