Vermont Landscapes, Portrait Photography and Alternative Process Photography
As photographers mounting and framing our own prints is the culmination of all of our hard efforts at image capture. Today we will be discussing the best, easiest way yo mount your images to mat board in a professional manner. In this way you can either package the print in a plastic sleeve for safekeeping …
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Challenging yourself for learning and growth So here we have a salt print that I made recently of a friend of mine from a small phone shot that she took of herself. I have been trying for awhile to get her to do a portrait session with me but this was the closest that I …
Continue reading → “Female portrait made from an iPhone image- An Alternative Process Salt Print”
A Photographer set adrift As I continue with tweaking this site and getting it ready to go live I have hit another snag….The desktop that I use for all of my image work has finally seen the end of it’s working days. I am currently waiting on one part to complete the build of my …
The funeral and the Diner I am traveling for a few days to New York to attend my Grandmothers funeral and am without my main camera. I still have my iPhone on me and that allows me to process and upload here and there when I can. Traveling with a young child is daunting as …
Continue reading → “Table setting at a Diner- An iPhone image”
As I am building out this site and trying to finish up some last details before it goes completely live I wanted to talk a little bit about how I price my prints and all of the factors that go into my pricing structure. I am very sensitive to cost issues and the main goal …
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I think as photographers we all want to make that one image, That one money shot that will define us as artists and keep people talking. A challenge that I think gets overlooked all to often is making the everyday, the mundane look extraordinary especially in a photograph. With the Winter sun setting so far …
Continue reading → “Phoenix Rising. Charlotte Town Beach. Charlotte, Vermont.”
I made a couple of visits to Kettle Pond in Groton State Forest this year and it is a pretty stellar location for landscape photography! The weather and lighting were not as good as I had hoped for but I made do with what I had to work with. You wouldn’t know it from the …
Continue reading → “Off The Path – Kettle Pond. Groton State Forest. Groton, Vermont.”
The Autumn foliage season we had here in Vermont for 2014 was spectacular! I had the chance to get out quite a bit to do some Autumn photography work and visit some locations that I had never been to before. On of those locations was Nichols Ledge which overlooks Nichols Pond in Cabot. Vermont. …
Continue reading → “A Colorful Wave – Nichols Ledge. Cabot, Vermont”
I was excited to return to Bailey pond in Marshfield, Vermont after not coming here for several years. This pond was one of the first places that I traveled to when I first started to shoot digitally and my efforts on that occasion were less than stellar. The first time I was here it was …
Continue reading → “The Dome – Bailey Pond. Marshfield, Vermont.”
Well it has been awhile since I have posted new work but not because I have not been shooting any. I took around a month off from posting and social media so that I could focus on my Autumn foliage photography and as I am starting to get into processing those images I should be …
Continue reading → “The Watcher- Sandbar State Park. Milton, Vermont”
*Prints of this image can be purchased here! Most people will tell you not to go out shooting star trails during the super moon or full moon due to the extremely bright light but I like to go against the grain. My schedule only allows me to shoot at certain times so if the …
Continue reading → “Under the Super Moon- A Star Trail tutorial”
*If you would like to purchase a copy of this image it can be found right here! It is amazing how you can look at the sky one minute and say to yourself ” Damn not much is going to happen there for sunrise” and the next minute something magical happens. Such was the case …