ProGrade Memory Cards

You don't often hear much written or said about memory cards for cameras, drones, etc.  Typically you just put in a card, shoot some images and offload the images on to your computer.  The medium of storing images typically works without a glitch, that's how good memory storage devices have become. We've come to trust …

Whidbey Island Monochrome Americana Photo Workshop

I recently joined Jack Graham Photography to teach a photo workshop on Whidbey Island Washington, focused on monochrome images capturing "Americana" of the island.   The workshop was run in conjunction with the Pacific Northwest Art School in the picturesque town of Coupeville. So what is "Americana"?   Well according to Wikipedia...."Americana is a collective …

Luminar Photo Processing – Deals

If you are in to photography and are looking for a fantastic way to quickly process your images, you need to look at Luminar software.  I've been using it for the past year alongside Lightroom and Photoshop and let me tell you, I'm so impressed with this software.  In fact, throughout the year, I've gradually …

Backyard Photography

Just a quick post as a reminder how easy and fun it can be to find images around your own yard.  You don't have to travel long distances or endure pelting rainstorms to get great shots.  If you are open and your vision is tuned, you can find some great shots everywhere. I was out …

Fall Colors in Silver Falls State Park

Whenever Fall rolls around and the leaves begin changing their color, I make plans for visiting several locations around my area to photograph the color.  This year was no exception and I made several trips to capture what I feel was a “average” year for Fall colors.  The mixture of temperature change, and, period of …