I started this series when I discovered I had kept all the RAW files from my 2019 Alaskan Cruise and thought it be fun to do some 2024 edits based on new skills and see how my editing chops and tastes have changed. What I have learned is that I haven’t changed as much as one would expect in five years…
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Missing this View
Anyone 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 MoreLooking For Art to Hang?
As a professional photographer my job is to capture images for my clients. That means meeting their needs, knowing their wants, and capturing them even when it may not be the photographers preferred subject. Because of that many photographers need personal projects that they photograph to keep them sane.
Read MoreOld Edit vs New Vs Raw Image
In 2019 I took a trip to Alaska and got to take some amazing images. While I love my images I took sometimes years later you want to play with them again. That is when keeping the RAW files males such a difference.
Read MoreTerrible Excuses for Stealing
There are never any excuses for stealing from anyone. That is a long story short. There should never be excuses to give to photographers when you are caught violating our copyrights. Watermark, no watermarks, online, or sent to you. If you do not have the proper license, if you have not paid for it, then you do not have any rights to use it.
Read MoreInspired at 2 AM
After watching the YouTube video on Sam Abell’s talk about The Life of a Photograph, I was inspired. I was also up until about 2 am in the morning watching it which made my brain start buzzing because I was so drawn to his talk. Are my images as a photographer on the same level as his? I am not sure but I do know the elements he talks about looking for to make are images I have done, perhaps not all the time but the images I have taken popped into my mind.
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