Category Archives: Photography
The picture book of industrial America: S&R honors Andreas Feininger
Honoring Andreas Feininger
When I’m not trying to learn about photography or earn money to pay the bills, I’m the publisher at Scholars & Rogues. One of our traditions there has always been the honoring of a “scrogue” on our masthead – someone whose life and career we admire. It’s a pretty cool list of folks we have tribbed through the years, and
Read moreThe Great Hotel Colorado Photomatix Massacre of 2012
I just bought Photomatix and am in the process of experimenting, trying to understand what it does, how best to use it, and so on. For me, learning tends to be a hands-on, screw-around-with-it process. Push buttons, play with sliders, sample all the templates and presets (even the silly ones). Over time I learn how to make it work for
Read moreColor vs. Black & White: Ohio Creek Range, Gunnison, Colorado
I’ve been looking hard at the shots I got from my Gunnison outing last month. In doing so I find I’m learning a lot about not only the technical differences in black and white vs. color, but also the differences in the stories the two approaches tell. All part of trying to learn not only about photography, but who I
Read moreDr. Denny
Journalism prof and blogger extraordinaire, Denny Wilkins.
Read moreAmbivalence
Our friend Sam Hill at the Writing the Rockies conference in Gunnison, Colorado a couple of weeks ago.
Read moreMr. Ed Goes to South Park in Black & White
Blue
A little compost shed at the Denver Botanic Gardens. My personal favorite shot of this set, although I appear to be alone in this…
Read moreOrange
Taken at the Denver Botanic Gardens.
Read moreFrankly
ArtSunday: US 285, South Park, Colorado
Upgraded
The fact that my Nikon D3100 wouldn’t do bracketing was driving me bonkers. I mean, it isn’t like I’m so talented that I had outgrown it or anything, but still. So now I have a D90. Which means I have even less excuse for sucking…  🙂
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