If you’ve followed my blog posts, you know that I much prefer storing digital files than dealing with boxes of paper (print) photos. But digital photo and video file storage can take up a lot of disk space on your … Continue reading
Dave Hood
Often with good quality sports action shots (especially football) it takes a moment for the eyes to be drawn to the key players because the players, crowd, or referee on the periphery and background create a distraction. So I searched for … Continue reading
Calling all camera buffs – the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is coming October 3-11! There’s a good article in the September issue of Shutterbug magazine titled Photographing the Albuquerque Balloon Festival, by George Schaub. The 2 page spread covers the best times for photographs, suggested camera … Continue reading
Our friend Sybil asked in a comment if I had produced black & white photos of the color driftwood photos previously posted in South Carolina Beach. I thought that was an interesting question, so I’ve processed the photos in black and white for … Continue reading
While this is a photography blog, I decided to vary off course and write a post that may help other WordPress users. I had installed the Facebook for WordPress plugin so that when I published a post on my website, … Continue reading
After visiting family in Florida (previous post) we rented a car and drove to the Georgetown area of South Carolina. We shared a beach house there with our grandson’s extended family. Our grandsons got to know their cousins and a … Continue reading
In July we visited family in Florida for a few days en-route to a second destination in the Georgetown area of South Carolina (see separate post). Below are a few photos of the beautiful Pompano Beach area. [Show thumbnails] A highlight of … Continue reading
This is my first test of a photo of the moon using my new Nikon 18-300 mm f 3.5-6.3 zoom lens. I’m pleased with the results. This was taken with my Nikon D7100 camera at f16 aperture, 1/100th second shutter … Continue reading
DJH_1807 Image 1 of 1 This past week Barbara and I took the boys to meet up with their sisters Jordan and Avery at Executive Keys Condominiums in Port Aransas, Texas. The boys were thrilled to spend some time with … Continue reading
Much has been written about the importance of selecting the appropriate aperture, shutter speed and ISO setting for the best quality picture given the subject matter and available light. In this post I’d like to share some insights that I’ve discovered … Continue reading