What does an onion slice have in common with a glass cup?
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September 20, 2020
Tow-Mater
This is a cross-section of one our tomatoes harvested from our raised-bed garden, photographed on my light box. But for the pandemic, I probably never would have been growing vegetables---so…
September 19, 2020
World on Fire
I created this image during the 2019 fire season, using a marble, direct sunlight, and a small loose glass lens for the refractions (the simulated fire). I suppose the image…
September 18, 2020
Webinar Noir on Saturday
Please consider joining us this Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 11am PT for our very special and distinctly somewhat offbeat webinar noir. Noir is black, or dark. So “noir” can…
September 16, 2020
Copyright for Photographers | Free Public Service Webinar for the Photographic Community
What: Copyright for Photographers | Free Public Service Webinar for the Photographic Community When: Saturday, September 26, 2020 at 11:00am PT (2pm ET). Duration between one and two hours, including…
September 14, 2020
You are invited to our SIP party [a free event]
Please come to our sheltering-in-place party on Sunday, September 27. BYOB (of course!). RSVP is required. The party starts at 2pm PT (5pm ET) and won't be the same without…
September 13, 2020
Lest we forget—9/11
These photographs of the World Trade Towers were made when I lived and worked as a photographer in New York in the 1980s. The upper two were made for an…
September 11, 2020
Photography on Black Webinar on Saturday Sept 12, 2020
Click here for a complete list of upcoming webinars! Photography on Black, on Saturday September 12, 2020 at 11am PT, will feature a live-action photography segment showing how to create…
September 9, 2020
Apple Slices, a Spiral, and a Webinar Recording
OK, so things here are weird today. If the pandemic and putrid politics of hate weren't bad enough---today we are living in twilight, enveloped by darkness. You'd think it was…
September 9, 2020
Peppers and a Pear
My idea with these yellow (actually, close to orange) peppers was to create a lattice composition on the light box. The lattice should be arranged so that it had a…
September 7, 2020
Very Excited to List Four New Webinars!
Phyllis and I are very excited to list four new webinars through the autumn. Hopefully, there will be something for everyone from newbie to the most advanced photographer. We've included…
September 4, 2020
Quick Flashes from the Photography Webinar Front
Item 1: In a synergistic coincidence, legendary photographer William Neill and I are both having new books published by Rocky Nook. Bill and I are combining to present a free…
September 2, 2020
Special Pandemic Print Pricing
I have been asked a number of times about special print pricing during the pandemic, and have already made prints available on reduced terms to several collectors. I am particularly…
September 1, 2020
Webinars Coming Up Soon
If you are a photographer bracketing exposures in your practice, it is time to move beyond automated HDR processing and add hand-HDR to your toolbox. Please join us on Thursday…
August 31, 2020
Flowers Made from Beet and Radish Slices
These two images show virtual flowers constructed on my light box from thin slices of root vegetables. The Chiogga Beet slices have been cut vertically, as opposed to the horizontal…
August 30, 2020
The Beet Goes On
In parts of the Caribbean, edible root vegetables are often called "ground provisions." Yesterday was a ground-provisions day. I primarily photographed beets and radishes. This is a continuation of my…
August 28, 2020
Melange of Slices
Just like the aggregation of pear slices, it is possible to create interesting melanges of all kinds of sliced fruits and vegetables. The sliced kiwi fruits (below) remind me of…
August 27, 2020
New Webinars Coming Up Soon in Early September
Phyllis and I would like to call your attention to three live webinars coming up in the first half of September! These webinars are now open for registration. Click here…
August 24, 2020