If you are like most photographers, your white balance is set to auto – job well done! For most cameras, if your white balance is set on auto white balance, then your camera will be correct 95% of the time. What happens for the extra 5%? Well your camera can be fooled! The best solution… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: March 2012
Confessions of a Photographer
This is an oldy but I still consider it a good laugh regardless of how many times I view it. I have been to confession before and that is the biggest cross I have ever seen on a monk .And, it is true that it is complete blasphemy to canonize a photographer who is a… Read more »
State of Confusion
Have you ever started talking about a thought and in mid-sentence start talking about something else leaving some to wonder whether you have clearly lost your marbles? Well, that is the same impression I got of this bird – the hooded pitta – which I encountered during a visit to the Seneca Park Zoo in… Read more »
Three Cubs
It’s been a while since I have posted some of my pictures from earlier trips to the Rosamond Gifford Zoo. I had taken many pictures on my visit in February of this year.. I had initially intended to enter them into competition. But, I changed my mind in the end opting to keep them so… Read more »
The Lens as a Shaper of Image
The question I hear most often from various friends and persons whom I instruct in photography goes a little like this – “I am thinking of getting lens – xyz; What do you think?” To be honest, I think the question should really be rephrased to – “I am thinking of doing this type of… Read more »
Sodus Point Light House
There is something classical and enduring about light houses. Something about them suggest a metaphorical statement of an enduring light during the darkest times; Or, a spotlight to point the way and steer you clear of danger. This is the same feeling I get whenever I review this photo I took three weeks back at… Read more »