Month: February 2010

As photographers we talk about gear A LOT. We throw out combinations of letters and numbers that sound like gibberish to the untrained ear. “I just picked up a 28-300 3.5-5.6L,” or “Is that an EF or EF-S?” and “Are you getting the D3x or the 1Ds Mark III?” Inevitably someone always says, “It’s not…

This weekend my friend JP came to visit from New York. He wanted to get away from the cold weather for a while. We already did the touristy thing the last time he came to visit. This time I wanted to do something a little bit more ‘local.’ I struggled for a few weeks to…

I bought my first glue gun last week. It’s not the first time I’ve wielded one, it’s merely the first one I’ve ever owned. I’ve been wanting to “bling” out my camera strap and camera bag for sometime. My friend Craig calls it my “need to bedazzle.” My friends know I’m a sucker anything shiny….

I am a photographer. The problem with telling people that is that they seem to think that I take pictures for a living. I don’t. Sure, photography is what I’m trained to do. Every job I’ve had and the past 12 years of my education has revolved around photography. I honestly don’t know how to…

OK, OK. I get it, you’re tired of looking at that blog post of Randy’s finger. I’ve heard from 4 people already that I need to update my blog. Frankly, I’m surprised that there are even four people reading my blog! Let’s talk about food then – it’s always one of my favorite topics. Lately,…