More post-processing fun with GIMP!

Here are some ideas for taking great shots at night with your compact camera.

John Watson, over at Photodoto discovered a really cool video at the New York Times. It’s a time-lapse video of a major photo shoot for the T Style Living Spring 2007 issue. Extremely cool stuff, and they show the final images at the end of the video. [Whoops, had a bad link, [...]

I cropped this shot a bit in Photoshop. I think the daisy looks really cool all close-up. The center reminds me of lemon zest. The key to this shot, I think, is that the center is totally in focus and the dappled sunlight gives the flower some dimension. Here is [...]

Spent the day Saturday out in West L.A. and going to the awesome Petersen Automotive Museum. The brainchild of the Late Robert Petersen, founder and publisher of magazines like: Car Craft, Hot Rod, Motor Trend, Petersen Photographic and many more, he was the ultimate “car guy”.
This is a great museum competing with the likes of [...]

It’s the perfect time of year to showcase your flowers and garden in photographs. Here are some easy tips for making your flower pics leap off the page…

“Big Crayons”

I was invited this week to write an article for the website, 5 Minutes For Mom. It’s a really fun website designed for busy moms to get the most out of their time online. The website’s creators, Susan and Janice, are twin sisters and work-at-home moms who have a kindred passion for all [...]