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How (and Why) I Took the Shot


February 12, 2016 How I Got the Shot – “One Drop of Your Love”

How (and Why) I Got the Shot “One Drop of Your Love” I had an idea to combine a couple of things that I like in one shot – namely bokeh highlights and splash photography. The challenge of combining these two is that it requires keeping a narrow depth of field (I’m at f/2 here) […] [Read more...]

April 19, 2015 How (and Why) I Took the Shot #4: Mystery

Unlock the Mystery As many of you know, I dearly love to get out in the woods and wander.  I do this in most of the places that I travel to, although you might substitute “desert” or “city” or “beach” for “woods” where appropriate.  Great photography subjects can be found in unex [Read more...]

April 22, 2014 How (and Why) I Took the Shot #3: Inferno

I think you will probably agree that the “why” of this particular shot is pretty self-explanatory. Being able to capture moments like these is pretty much what keeps a landscape photographer going. I arose early on Good Friday morning, took a quick look out the window, and knew that I wouldn’t be going back to [Read more...]

February 16, 2014 How (and Why) I Took the Shot #2: Persistance

Preface:  This is the second post in a new series where I will tell you a little bit about a certain shot, focusing on how I shot it and equally importantly, why I shot it. Photography is about the individual.  We don’t all see the same things.  Much like opinions, a photographer’s eye (and mind) […] [Read more...]

February 7, 2014 How (and Why) I Took the Shot #1: Overlook

This is the first post in a new series where I will tell you a little bit about a certain shot, focusing on how I shot it and equally importantly, why I shot it. Photography is about the individual.  We don’t all see the same things.  Much like opinions, a photographer’s eye (and mind) is […] [Read more...]