Category: Photography
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“Folded in”, an aborted photography project featuring the California Poppy, Eschscholzia californica
Not all photography projects end up being completed, but all of them result in learning. In this blog post, I write about an aborted project portraying folded flowers of the California poppy.
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Dogwood portrait, 2022, at the upcoming PBS KVIE Art Auction
This year’s submission to the kvie arts auction.
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Photography opportunities at the Marin Headlands (California, Sausalito), part II- natural textures and patterns
Natural textures and patterns Photography at e Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California.
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Milkweed seedpod macrophotography at the UC Davis Arboretum (California, USA) using an off camera speedlight
I show how I photograph milkweed seed pods with the help of a speed light.
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Home sweet home – still life photography in a home setting
While visiting a friend, I fell in love with a natural fruit arrangement in her house and decided to write a blog post about my experience with this genre of photography.
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Light matters – Lonesome Dove, 2021
Another photo from my project “ Light Matters”, in which I explore the light of storms to try to tell a story.
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Swamp Milkweed seed pods – the engineer’s approach
Alessandra has recently posted a couple of examples of very artistic images of Swamp milkweed seeds and that reminded me of a walk I made around a small lake in Northern Virginia way back in 2013, and I was amazed to see these large pods on the ground which, when…
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My dream of Point Arena Lighthouse, in black and white (Northern California)
Point Arena Lighthouse was gorgeous on Mother’s Day, 20220.
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Spoils of spring – Western Salsify puffballs
Working on a new project, the dissolution of the puffball of the Western Salsify, and wondering about life.
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Asking for a critique on your photos- some helpful tips
Critique can be helpful, but only if we go beyond “C&C welcome” and give other photographers some background information, to guide their efforts to understand our vision.