Friday, February 24, 2012

Chums Waterproof Camera Float – Product Review

Chums Waterproof Camera Float – Product Review

I just got back from swimming with the manatees in Crystal River, FL.   If you have never been it is quite spectacular and I highly recommend it.  I wasn’t going to have space for an underwater housing so I brought ... READ MORE...

Thursday, February 23, 2012

The Digital Photography Book by Scott Kelby





What a day to kick off Product Reviews.  If you are as good as John Wilhelm then read no farther and send us a picture!!  If you aren’t quite there yet, lets figure out how to get you there by starting out with a How-To Guide…

The hands down absolute best beginner’s guide to digital photography is The Digital Photography Book by Scott Kelby.  We could give you a long explanation backing up our thoughts, but, Scott, the President of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals... READ MORE...

“Zottel is Back”- Alps, Switzerland – John Wilhelm – Featured Photographer




“Zottel is Back”- Alps, Switzerland – John Wilhelm – Featured Photographer


As with many great photographs, John has not only created an emotion with his photo, but also leads the viewer into an imaginary story written in their own mind.
I hope this photo makes you smile.  I certainly did when I opened it.  At first, I thought “what a silly goat... READ MORE... 

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

“Fairy Tales” – Bagan, Myanmar – Amnon Eichlberg – Featured Photographer





This landscape looks like a Hollywood set for the next “Indiana Jones” movie.  Everything just looks so interesting.  I have been to several ruins around the world, but nothing that looks like this.   After reading a little about this mystical place please check out Amnon’s extensive portfolio at  http://www.amnonpic.com/.  Prepare to be amazed!

Here is Amnon:
The ruins of Bagan cover an area of 16 square miles (41 km2).  The majority of its buildings were built in the 11th century to 13th century, during the time Bagan was the capital of the First Burmese Empire.   After an earthquake ... READ MORE...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

"Go Your Own Road"



I wanted to try something new and I had this idea in my mind.  I always like playing with materials, something soft becomes hard, hard soft, warm cold, etc.  So what if someone would effortlessly drag a road, and just go where ever they ... READ MORE...

Monday, February 20, 2012

“Swirling Tide” – Espasa Beach, Spain – Lujo Semeyes - Featured Photographer



“Swirling Tide” – Espasa Beach, Spain – Lujo Semeyes - Featured Photographer

This is one of those “I wish I was there” (IWIWT) photographs.  I can feel the cool water and sand between my toes.  There is a strong breeze blowing and I put on an extra layer, but dare not miss what promises to be an excellent sunset.  After reading Lujo’s account it turns out I am not that far off.  Although maybe the water is a bit cooler than... READ MORE