High ISO – Don’t Worry,...

Today’s Post by Mark Toal “What me, Worry?”—Alfred E. Neuman Indoor car shows are notorious for their bad lighting. Unless the car owner brings their own lights you usually have to deal with typical convention center lighting that is not flattering for much of anything. When I...

As Time Goes By

Today’s Post by Mildred Alpern “You must remember this…” In a soft misting rain, I spotted the five-foot time capsule on its black granite base outside the Weston Pavilion plaza entry at the New York City Museum of Natural History. Silver and gleaming with welcoming wings, the closed...

Shooting the Fujifilm F...

Today’s Post by John Larsen After lugging my DSLR around on a few vacations I began looking for a camera that would meet my needs at a reasonable price. I wanted a camera that was not too big to bring to the beach or have by the pool. I narrowed down my options but once a local camera...

Another February in Flo...

Today’s Post by Jamie Zartman Naples, Florida has spectacular botanical gardens, which provides an abundance of photo opportunities and challenges for a photographer. The light was quite bright and harsh and combined with dark shadows in many of the garden areas during the time I was...

Infrared in the Desert

Today’s Post by Mark Toal It’s been a long, rainy winter in the Northwest this year so I haven’t been able to use my Infrared camera as much as I would have liked. Infrared photography is easiest when there are white puffy clouds against a blue sky and fairly bright light. The middle of...

The February Surprise

Today’s Post by Mildred Alpern In the final days of February, a solitary tree in the Crab Apple Grove of Riverside Park in NYC burst prematurely into flowering song. Quirky 70- degree weather a few days before may have hastened the blooming. Amidst the bare-branched trees in the grove,...