Canon XTi * Canon EF-24-105mm f/4.0L lens * ISO 400 * 1/30 second * f/4
Posted in DOF, Photography, tagged Books, DOF on February 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Posted in Photography, Photowalking, tagged Microscope, Photowalking on February 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Canon XTi * Canon EF-24-105mm f/4.0L lens * ISO 100 * 0.3 second * f/5
Saturday was my sixth photowalk, my fourth in Utah. I really enjoy the opportunity to meet other photogs and just take photos for fun and socialize. Since It’s still winter in Utah, the event was held at the John [...]
Posted in Photography on February 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Canon XTi * Canon EF-70-200mm f/4.0L lens * ISO 100 * 1/2000 second *f/4.0
Posted in Photography, Technique, tagged Abraham Lincoln, Macro, Poor Man's Macro on February 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Canon XTi * Canon EF-50mm f/1.8 lens * ISO 100 * 1/100 second
Today’s macro of Abraham Lincoln was taken from a $5.00 US bill. I used the poor man’s macro technique with my Canon EF-50mm f/1.8 lens. My buddy Rich Legg did a great write up on his blog last week [...]
Posted in Photography, tagged Heart, Turkey, Valentines Day on February 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Canon XTi * Canon EF-24-105mm f/4.0L lens * ISO 100 * 1/125 second * f/4
My daughter and I went to Hogle Zoo last week in Salt Lake City. These turkeys have got to be the ugliest things alive but I couldn’t resist the opportunity to capture the heart shape formed by their heads. [...]
Posted in Photography, tagged Camera, Nikon on February 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Canon XTi * Canon EF-24-105mm f/4.0L lens * ISO 200 * 1/25 second * f/8
I was asked last week to teach a merit badge class on photography. My first initial thought was why me but I gladly accepted the opportunity. I’ve learned over the years that I benefit more for preparing to [...]
Posted in Photography, Technique, tagged Aged, Photoshop on February 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m a frequent visitor to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Killer Tips by Matt Klowskowski. Matt writes a weekly Monday Preset post on his blog where he provides a preset that he has created with an explanation of how to view the sample file and a link to download the preset that can be easily imported [...]
Posted in Photography, tagged Bison, Buffalo on February 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Photography, tagged Great Salt Lake, Water on February 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Canon XTi * Canon EF-24-105mm f/4.0 lens * ISO 100 * 1/200 second * f/11
We’ve had quite a few snow storms in Utah lately. On days when the sun is shining I try to get out as much as possible. I live close to Antelope Island and decided to take a quick drive [...]
Posted in Photography, tagged Neon on February 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »