Brick and Mortar Experiment

I am continuing with some experiments that have been spawned by my interest from the sunset pics a couple of weeks ago.  In that experiment I toyed with the idea of minimizing my exposure brackets for HDR from 5 to 3, staying within the +/-2 EV range but throwing out...
Portrait of a Praying Mantis

Portrait of a Praying Mantis

Last Friday night, I was on my way out of the garage to head to the church and caught a glimpse of a giant green bug hanging out on the side of the door.  I knew this bug, I knew it well, & I knew it was also hard to come across as they tend to be sneaky...
Another Sunrise…With An Experiment

Another Sunrise…With An Experiment

I pass this spot everyday on my way to work, and often times the sun rises just above it in the Summer months.  Many times these sunrises are gorgeous but I never have my camera with me.  Other times, like this one when I have my camera, they are decent and hold some...

HDR Concert #5: Harvest

The Latest HDR Concert has gone live and boy is it more beautiful than the last.  I was thoroughly impressed by the submissions this time around.  There are some awesome Compositors out there!  Head on over to the HDR Concert Page and take a look for...
Longview Lake

Longview Lake

Last Friday I took a trip out to the old Longview Farm in Lee’s Summit Missouri with a good photog friend of mine, Keith Moyer.  Keith hosts an awesome blog following his HDR and photography endeavors, Time To Take Pictures.  I saw these awesome pillars on his...

Nothing New Today

Well, I have been crazy busy working on my image for HDR Concert #5 and have had no time to put together a Tutorial for the week.  Don’t let that discourage you!  I have a whole page full of tutorials, as a matter of fact there are 74 tutorials posted there....
Some Time In Pensacola

Some Time In Pensacola

I was in Pensacola last week for some training and had a few minutes one afternoon to venture about.  I stopped into the Navy Aviation Museum and had a blast photographing the Blue Angels on display.  I don’t know much about aviation and sadly cannot tell you...
HDR Concert #4, Closed

HDR Concert #4, Closed

HDR Concert #4 is closed for submissions!  The post will be live on Wednesday 12AM Central Standard time US. Thank you everyone for your submissions and feel free to download the brackets and experiment with them if you were unable to make it in.