Shooting Lensbaby’s Vel...

Today’s Post by Mark Toal You know how sometimes you just pick up a lens and you immediately want to own it? That’s how I feel about the Lensbaby Velvet 85mm. If you think Lensbaby makes toy lenses then you need to check out the build quality and features of the Velvet 85 and my other...

Wordless Wednesday # 19...

Today’s Post by Bob Coates Camera: Panasonic Lumix GH5 Lens: Lumix G Fisheye 8mm f3.5 lens Exposure: 25 sec. @ f/3.5 ISO and 6400 A reminder: If you would like to have one of your images featured on Wordless Wednesday, please contact us via the CONTACT button above and we’ll e-mail...

Three Ways of Seeing

Today’s Post by Mildred Alpern SOOC or “straight out of the camera” is an acronym that identifies an image with no processing, even minimal tweaks. In Lightroom it is easy to move the sliders for contrast, exposure and saturation to enhance RAW images, and just as easy to click a preset...

When the Fall Season Ha...

Today’s Post by Jamie Zartman As the climate continues to change, and brisk winds arrived earlier than expected, many of the golden vistas of aspen cloaked hillsides I had envisioned on the the Grand Mesa and Pinyon Mesa of western Colorado were missing by the time I arrived this year....

Why I Love Intelligent ...

Today’s Post by Mark Toal I frequently hear new photographers say that they need to learn to shoot in the Manual mode on their camera. When I tell them that I shoot a lot in the Intelligent Auto (IA) mode they look at me like I don’t have a clue about what I’m doing. Trust me, I spent...

Wordless Wednesday # 18...

Today’s Post by Kan MacAdams A reminder: If you would like to have one of your images featured on Wordless Wednesday, please contact us via the CONTACT button above and we’ll e-mail directions and information about image size. The photograph can be any shape, vertical, horizontal,...