I’m honored that my photo “Sea Turtle” won the Viewbug Member Selection Award and placed in the top 10% of votes cast for the Viewbug 2016 Image of the Year Photo Contest. The photo was taken nearly 9 years ago with … Continue reading
Dave Hood
The week before Christmas our family took a road trip to Texas to visit family members in Beeville, Rockport and San Antonio. While in Rockport, our host/hostess took me to visit the Aransas Wildlife Refuge to see the migrating … Continue reading
If you want to take your photography to the next level, I suggest 3 things. One, shoot in camera raw format in order to capture a digital file with the greatest dynamic range that your camera is capable of capturing. … Continue reading
In my view, photography is an art form. In capturing images, Ansel Adams had an artist’s eye in approaching the composition. the leading lines and the effect of light. He polished his vision of the photograph in the darkroom with … Continue reading
This year’s fiesta had 550 balloon entries and included some special shapes not seen before. With all the colors and activities it’s a photographer’s dream! I was a little disappointed that at the time when I was able to visit … Continue reading
On July 31st I posted that I had entered a local photo contest sponsored by Make ART Smart, a Coalition to Improve Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART). I’m happy to announce that one of my 6 submissions for the competition titled … Continue reading
I bought this lens for the specific purpose of enabling better quality photos of my grandson’s “under the lights” high school football games. Yesterday afternoon I was using the lens with my Nikon D7100 camera shooting a late afternoon game. … Continue reading
The Sandia High School frosh football team was victorious in their game with West Mesa on September 7 with a final score of 40-22. – at Wilson Stadium Capture the Wonders Found in Travel and Life … Continue reading
I started the morning by going to my Grandson’s soccer practice to try out my newly acquired Nikon f/2.8 70-200 VR II lens. After being there about 15 minutes I heard band music near the playground where the boys were practicing … Continue reading
Make ART Smart, a Coalition to Improve Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) sponsored a photo contest entitled This Place Matters – Save Route 66 in Albuquerque. Make ART Smart is an unfunded group of volunteer concerned citizens who are professional architects, planners, attorneys, … Continue reading
