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UNDERSTANDING FLASH
I received this question three times in past two days so time to answer it again. How does a photographer combine a flash exposure for subject in ‘shade’ and also set a correct exposure for […]

Motion fascinates me, particularly motion and it’s role in photography.

Photographers, when presented with motion opportunities have the option of FREEZING that motion into a stark, sharply defined subject to a […]

The Greek Mean, the Rule of Thirds, the Golden Section, all described what is essentially the division of a piece of photographic film, the digital sensor or a painters canvas into ‘thirds’, a suggestion that the […]

Lalibella, Ethiopia, famed for its ‘rock churches’ literally carved out of the rocky hillsides by “forty-thousand laborers by day, and thousands of angels by night” creating Seven rock churches, connected by narr […]

Eight years in the making, veering off onto the roads less traveled, the backroads of Provence, France, hundreds of miles of backroads, most of which I have traveled, at times alone, at other times with students, […]

He has 20/20 vision, but he ‘suffers’ from a melanin gene mutation called Waardenberg Syndrome which affects the pigment in developing eye color, a condition that affects on average, 1 in 40,000 births, a con […]