Monthly Archives: August 2015

Shoot The Moon

Because of the elliptical orbit of the moon, there are times when it is closer to the earth than normal. Whenever it reaches at least 90% of its closest approach (perigee) Astronomer Richard Nolle called it a “Supermoon’ in 1979 … Continue reading

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Location Scout for Field Trip Part 4

Last day and loose ends from the coast location scout… The day of a photo trek that I always hate to see arrive… arrived… the day to head back.  We headed out fairly early though at least it was not another … Continue reading

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Location Scout for Field Trip Part 3

This was the third day of the trip with a lot still to see, but after the Milky Way shoot a very few short hours ago, neither of us was all that keen on another early morning so we slept in… … Continue reading

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Location Scout for Field Ttrip Part 2

We got up early the next morning (8/12) and headed down to th Cayucos Beach for some morning light. It was fairly clear and the water was amaingly calm. As we pulled into parking spot there were dolphins playing just … Continue reading

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Location Scout for Field Trip Spot Part 1

Don’t get me wrong, I love Yosemite and Death Valley, etc. as places to go shoot with a Landscape Class field trip… but I just wanted something new and different. I mentioned that to my friend and colleague Lee Peterson … Continue reading

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Portrait Shoot and A Major Key to Success

On last Sunday Cynthia asked if I could help with a studio portrait/headshot for a friend of hers.  Of course.  So we met at the studio and got it roughed in before the subject arrived.  Her friend was a very … Continue reading

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