The decision to turn photography from a passion into a full time career usually comes down to a photographer needing more of the most valued aspect of photography… Time.
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The decision to turn photography from a passion into a full time career usually comes down to a photographer needing more of the most valued aspect of photography… Time.
Read MoreLast August I started working with a local real estate company. It has been an adjustment, and a learning curve yet it is a great company with some excellent agents who I have learned a great deal from… enough that if I wanted I could do the schooling and become an agent if I would like.
Read MoreAnyone else want to be in Cadiz, Spain sitting on the rocks watching the waves break against them with no cares in the world?
In 2012 I got to live that thought and I really miss the feel of unwinding, relaxing, and just chilling taking in the ocean that I lived on via ship for 107 days.
Read MoreI watched a video a while back about No BS photography advice and many of the things said really spoke to me. Especially because I have made many of the same connections in my 13 years as a photographer myself.
Read MoreMy blog post last week pair an old edit from Alaska 2019 vs a 2024 edit. In that spirit I was looking through my RAW images reliving my Alaskan experience when I stumbled on the elusive Alaskan Sunrise images I took. In May of 2019 I took an Alaskan cruise and cloudy was the forecast 99% of the time while there but one very, very early morning I got lucky.
The morning we were sailing into Glacier Bay, I was the crazy photographer dragging on multiple layers, climbing to the upper decks and making my way to the bow to photograph the landscape. Also the Park Rangers that would be joining our ship to guide us through the Bay.
Being one of the very, very few passengers up that early I really had my run of the ship and got to witness an Alaskan Sunrise. Check out one of those rare images below that was re-edited in 2024.
Photographers are always on, even when a camera is not affixed in our hand we are seeing, we see the light simmer on clear water, fall through the clouds, and dust the forest path illuminating vegetation for animal life. Light is our greatest friend and in some cases especially when creating a photograph our greatest enemy.
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