What Inspires You to Ma...

Today’s Post by Joe Farace Photographers get inspiration for their work from many places. One of my friends finds it in old world master’s paintings; I get inspired by new things: It can be a new camera, new lens, or just a new place to make images. Recently it was a new lens—the...

Mark Toal Has a New Tra...

If you follow this blog or my website, you know that I love to photograph the SP&S 700 steam train here in Portland, Oregon. I’ve been their official photographer for about a year. The other day I walked into the engine house where the three steam engines are housed here in Portland...

On the Road with Mirror...

When I was at the National Train Day PhotoWalk in Denver, one of the attendees told me that he would really like to meet Mark Toal. If you live in Washington state, you can meet Mark at any or all of these events: On Thursday, June 5th: Mark will be at Huppins in Spokane, WA from 7-9 MP...

Denver Train Day PhotoW...

I would like to thank everyone who attended Saturday National Train Day PhotoWalk at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Special thanks to Mirrorless Photo Tips contributor Jamie Zartman who made the 200+ mile trip to join us. The weather was perfect and the Museum put on a whole day of...

National Train Day Phot...

A reminder that tomorrow, Saturday, May 10th, Joe, Mary and I will have our first PhotoWalk for National Train Day. Come on out and join us in Denver and Portland. The attached photo and video show the SP&S700 getting ready this week in Portland. The Denver portion of the PhotoWalk...