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What I Did On My Summer Vacation by Tony Colombini. I saw the artwork of Keith Weesner, and I liked it. The end. What do you think? Compelling enough to pass the eight grade and move on. What’s that? You need a visual aid? How’s this? Now that you have seen his work, you surely…
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During the year I attend and participate in many charity events all over the country. Each event is unique, has its own point of view, personality and attracts eager individuals who are willing to help a charitable cause. While I enjoy all of them, there are always a handful of shows that seem to stand…
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Back in those days, you did what you could. That’s how I ended up dabbling in the darkroom, developing my own film and doing my own prints, eventually. That was such a different thing from just shooting. But you end up thinking so much of about every aspect of the photography process and that’s a great lesson. But when I first started shooting digital, I felt reluctant to learn Photoshop and other programs for a long time. I poo-pooed it and I think deep inside I still feel that way.
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You may have heard the roar in the Summer air. You may have seen the dust cloud rise high above the packed grandstands. If so, you certainly felt the excitement as the lights go on after the late sunsets. We sure did. This summer I discovered the thrill of Speedway Sidecar Racing. “Extreme Sidecar” as…
Continue ReadingI’d always wondered why we couldn’t make sensors for cameras take all of the information, both the light and the dark? Why are we always stuck with either one or the other? If you’re taking a picture of somebody’s face you can use a lot of tricks, you can expose for the face and use a light to pick up the back or you can use a flash to light up the people after you expose for the back. But I hate using my flash. I absolutely hate it. I’d rather set up my camera on a tripod and wait 40 seconds to record it all. I want to get a picture that represents what I’m seeing.
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For the past 20 years the Sultans Car Club have been hosting their annual show on the grass at Signal Hill Park. In this, the 21st year, the show continues to be a big hit with nearly 200 classic cars, street rods, customs and trucks. On this August day, the hot weather was cooled by…
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