A collection of photography and exploration focusing on Upstate South Carolina and beyond.
Over the holidays I’ve taken several trips out and about to find interesting photo subjects so I could use the new gear Santa brought me. Unfortunately, what I’m finding is row after row of plastic-sided houses that look pretty much the same. There is really nothing left of rural Greenville. One gets tired of shooting … Read More “Northern Greenville” »
I can now see my beard without the aid of a mirror. Should I keep growing it? I could dye it black and put braids and beads in it, ala Jack Sparrow…
I’ve made the switch. I’m now shooting in RAW format rather than JPG. I can’t get as many shots on a 1 GB SD card, but the amount of control I have over the shot is well worth the sacrifice. I can control white balance and even exposure to some extent in post-production. My first … Read More “Shooting RAW” »
Laura has decided that my career during retirement will be to take photographs, frame them, then try to sell them at booths in various festivals such as Art in the Park. OK, I’m glad she thinks my photos are that good. I, for one, think she’s a bit biased, and that most of the time … Read More “Retirement Career” »