To flash or not to flash … or Sometimes you feel like a flash, sometimes you don’t … When confronted with nighttime photography that can be captured without supplemental lighting (a flash perhaps), the question of which type of lighting…
Author: Larry
When I’m on the road, there’s always a camera in my hand. As we toured the Israeli City of Safed (Tzfat), we found this young boy sitting on the steps munching on a snack of pretzels. His dirty face, lack…
While returning from an overnight fire, I found myself in a position to stop and capture a beautiful reflection of a winter sunrise at the Skokie Lagoons just outside of Winnetka (IL). I was tired, cold, and ready to go home…
A winter Lake Michigan sunrise
If only they’ hold still for a moment … or at least let us know where they were going to pop out next … whale watching in Maui would be a lot easier! Fortunately, with digital capture, we’re not wasting…
It goes without saying that a little editing, a few tonal adjustments including contrast and saturation plus an enhancement filter or two can alter not only the appearance but the feel of an image. These three examples of a solitary man on…
During an assignment in South Carolina, we selected this spot for the shoot which included this great looking farmhouse and the huge southern oak with hanging moss … sometimes called Spanish moss. I was so impressed with the size of…
After completing an assignment at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, I witnessed an incredible sunset with no unobstructed view available to capture the sky. I was able to get in an elevator at a nearby parking garage and race to the…
Each day I spent standing on the shore waiting for a sunset across the Lahaina Roads brought a different dramatic scene. Here, away from the sandy beaches, we were treated to an almost blinding reflection off the water’s surface as the…
Two images depicting sunset from the city of Safed in Israel (Tzfat). Both images were taken from the same spot just moments apart, and though the viewpoint of the camera is shifted, the dramatic difference was created by the change in…