Last week I purchased an iPad to bring with me on a business trip to Arizona. The primary reason for the purchase was for use in my photography. With the recent release of the iPad camera connection kit I would be able to take photos and instantly transfer them to the iPad’s nearly ten inches [...]
At the beginning of the year I resolved to accomplish 10 things related to photography this year, and I have just completed my second item of that list, the blurred water effect. This effect is not really too hard once you understand the dynamics of Manual mode and how all of the functions work together, [...]
A few weeks ago I decided to get some more pets, because our 2 cats and 2 snakes were not enough. During a trip to the pet store to get food for the snakes we decided to get some hamsters to add to our collection of pets. I would prefer to get a dog, but [...]
When doing something very frequently it can be difficult to measure your progress over time. Just like when you see someone every day you do not notice changes as much as someone who has not seen you in a full year. While doing project 365 I fell into this. I knew I was learning about [...]
Birds make for a very interesting and very challenging subject for photography. Their size and distance from the photographer requires a large zoom and some careful focus. Their speed and the fact that they like to hide behind branches makes it really hard to capture on film. The other day I was out at Ute [...]
My three-year-old son, Malikai, knows exactly what to do with a tooth brush. Give him one and loves to brush his teeth. I think he just likes the feel of it rubbing on his gums, but either way it teaches him a good habit. at an early age.
Photography is a very fun hobby, being out taking pictures surrounded by nature, taking photos of family members, there is very little to not like about photography. There is a little bit of work to it of course, making sure composition and camera settings are all correct, deciding to you use a flash or not, but most [...]
It is usually really hard to get detailed pictures of the moon, especially a full moon. The moon is so bright that it is easy to end up with a photo that just looks like a bright ball in the sky. After messing around with the camera settings for a while I finally started getting [...]
It gets a bit boring just staring at photos for a while, no matter how awesome those photos may be. To help make the slide show in the photo gallery more interesting we have added some very relaxing music. Dave Villano Dave Villano is a Christian music artist that makes some beautiful, relaxing music. I [...]
One of the real treasures of photography is having pictures of family that we can look back on. Pictures of family have an odd attribute about them. Unlike pictures of mountains, stars, or other landmarks, nobody really cares to see pictures of family except for other family members, and even then it is often just [...]
