Colorado Fall Colors
Fall is certainly in the air here in Colorado. This will be my first time actively seeking out fall colors in my home state and I’ve been hard at work preparing for a 2 week long adventure in my 4runner. I started my research with very little knowledge of where the peak colors occur around [...]
Singh-Ray Vari-N-Duo tips
I’ve been using the Vari-N-Duo for awhile now and have learned a few tricks (through many mistakes) and thought I would share them here. First off set your focus with the filter set to the minimum amount of ND, then you need to set your camera to manual mode and manual focus. Now decide what [...]
Live view tips
First tip – when on a tripod, use live view! It took me a long time to realize the benefits of live view. It seemed like a cheesy point and shoot option and no ‘serious’ photographer would ever use it. Put your foolish pride away and turn the lovely lcd on. Being able to zoom [...]
Black and White Raw Shooting
I have always been very intrigued by black and white photography but I’ve been having trouble pre-visualizing a scene and understanding how certain colors will render as different ‘zones’. I’m sure this will come with time and study, one thing that I feel really helps me personally is seeing the image as black and white [...]
