Photography Idea For The Coldest Of Days
byCold weather can be tough on photographers, we are delicate flowers. It’s been so cold here in Pittsburgh that I’ve had days weeks where…
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The Most Important Thing To Remember When Creating Light Trails In The City
byIt’s hard to boil down a type of photography to one key ingredient, but I suppose you can certainly choose “one of” the most…
Pittsburgh Light Trails – A Closer Look
byWhen you search for light trails, sprawling roads and beautiful cityscapes are the standard type of images that populate the results (like the image…
Firefly Landscape Photography Tutorial
byIf you grew up in the country there is a good chance that, as a child, you probably ran around bare-foot catching lightning bugs…
Advanced Techniques For Creating And Post Processing Cityscape Photography
byThe video above is an unedited walk-through of a post processing workflow for nighttime cityscapes. I’ll be using Lightroom and Photoshop but you can…
Working On Light Trails In Pittsburgh
byLight trails are a fun challenge that a photographer can take on no matter what stage of their learning curve they currently reside on. …
The Importance Of Juxtaposition
byHang out in photography circles long enough and you’ll likely hear the word juxtaposition thrown around. If you’ve never heard the word before you’ll…
Photo 365 – Week 2
byThe Photo 365 (or #Photo365 on social networks) is a project I’m doing where I take a new photograph every day for 365 days……
The Importance Of Trying Something New In Photography
byGetting stuck in a creative rut is the pits. It can be a helpless feeling with seemingly no end in sight when you feel…
Creating Unique Images In Popular Places
byInevitably you’ll come across areas where photographers have been before you… Many, many photographers. Often, photographers assume they won’t capture anything new so they…
Photo Challenge – Remove Crowds Without Photoshop
byTourists! Ugh, I know brother… always getting in our way and walking in front of the camera at the most inopportune times, right? Who…
Quick Tip – Using Bokeh at Night
byBokeh is the art of blurring the unfocused background of your photograph into a beautiful creamy mess. You’ll see bokeh used heavily in portraits…