This photo was taken on rainy day at Scott’s Run. Scott’s Run was swollen with water from the recent rains and concrete pillars placed across the creek as “stepping stones”, created the “pulse” as the water rushed by. In the Galleries and you can see an image that contains the pillars. The curves and […]
I was inspired by recent work Karen Messick has been doing. She has been creating what I would consider to be kaleidoscope images . Being that ice abstracts are one of my favorite things to shoot I took a few to create kaleidoscopic images. The kaleidoscope effect is created by mirroring a single image in […]
The Baltimore Camera Club took a trip to NYC visiting the Museum of Modern Art to see a collection of work by Henri Cartier-Bresson. Seeing work by this legendary photographer was inspiring to say the least. Trips like this give camera club members a great opportunity to talk photography sharing ideas and techniques. It’s not […]
I have been aware of the photographic technique of panning the camera while using a shutter speed long enough to blur the image for several years. I have seen it used to create beautiful images by Karen Mesick and Tony Sweet but until last week never made a serious attempt to do it myself. I […]
“Waves of Color” was created shortly after arriving at Great Smoky Mountain National Park in Tennessee today. I’m here with fellow Baltimore Camera Club Members Karen and Chuck. After the nine hour drive to get here (Chuck Drove) it felt great to get out and take some shots. Good company and great scenery should make […]
Ruffles is a shot of a Cattleya Orchid taken using a 180mm macro lens with a 25mm extension tube and Live View. I always enjoy looking for abstract images to shoot but in general haven’t had much success finding them in flowers. This is at least in part due to the fact that making a […]