Monthly Archives: March 2014

A Great and Powerful Sea Serpent!

In the desert areas near Borrego Springs stand life-sized metal sculptures that depict the animals that roamed that area eons ago.  Mastodons, giant sloths, smilodon (saber-toothed cats), cameloids, etc. all now populate this part of the desert just as they … Continue reading

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Light and Leather… and a Hamburger…

OK, what can I say?  The experiment with the silver jewelry hooked me big time.  I went online to look at other photographers using the “Painting with Light” techniques and came across two practitioners of the arcane art:  Harold Ross … Continue reading

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Another Lighting Demo: Light Tents and Painting with Light

UPDATED! It looks like this is going to be a frenzied week after a week of quiet and much needed rain.  It started today (Monday) with a demonstration for my lighting class at City College. The topic was shiny/reflective items … Continue reading

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