Why Print Your Work?

Digital imaging has fundamentally changed the way we work as photographers.  Digital brings immediacy, flexibility and lowers the on-going cost of creating images: once you own a digital camera, creating thousands of images entails essentially zero incremental cost. ...

What’s the Story of Your Trip?

Travel photos help you to remember and re-live the experiences you had, and for those who weren’t on your trip, your photos are a way for them to vicariously share your experiences. Every trip you go on tells a story. Within the story arc of your trip are...

A Very Useful App

  As a photographer, the position of the sun (or the moon) at different times of the day is something that concerns you.  Knowing when and from which direction either will rise or set, is important information particularly if you shoot landscapes.  You can...

How Big Can You PRINT?

A question I often hear in my course “The Art of Printing Your Art” goes sort of like this: “How large does my file have to be (or how many megapixels do I need) to make a print of this or that size”.  The answer often surprises some students. Recall that digital...

Only Good Light

Don’t shoot during the noon day hours on a sunny day!  This is a rule we are told over and over:  shoot only during the golden light of early morning and late afternoon.  While this is generally good advice and can provide wonderful to light to shape and reveal...
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