Archive for May, 2008

Photography

Toot-your-own-horn Thursday

It seems like a lot of the blogs I read have themes for posts on various days of the week. So today is Toot-your-own-horn Thursday. PopPhoto.com (Popular Photography Magazine) has a “Your Photo: Our Critique” feature and today it has one of my photos in it.
Not exactly a Photography Hall of fame but it is nice to know [...]

Photography

Our first wedding

We shot out first wedding a few weeks ago and I think it went pretty well.  Everyone will tell you that digital has made a photographer’s life easier, but there is a downside to digital that you quickly realize once you start to get busy.  With digital you can take way too many images.  In the past month [...]

Photography

“A Scout is Reverent”

This is a photo I took of a young man at our districts Camporee event two weeks ago. This is a great event where Scouts get to test their skills in shooting, fire building, knots etc. against other troops in the area. I had several people suggest that I submit it to Boys Life Magazine, [...]

Photography

a brief history of film

Wired.com has a an interesting article tody, 121 years after the first patent was filed for film by a 65 year-old clergyman in New Jersey. Its actually pretty interesting, the film we use in cameras today (remember film?) has remained largly unchanged for 100 years.
here is the link
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/05/dayintech_0502