Archives by Year: 2015
I am always astounded by the similarities across different cultures and lifestyles and what brings my heart and mind to memories of home. I love capturing those moments that seem to transcend time and space. At a recent festival in… […]
The raffle has been changed at 3:00 pm on Friday, September 26th. Everything else remains the same.
The Print Club of Cleveland hosts this annual event to raise funds for the Cleveland Museum of Art department of Prints to purchase new prints for the Museum. I was delighted to be asked to donate a print to be… […]
I am so excited to be invited back again this year to Hudson Fine Art and Framing’s Annual Photography Show. The show opens to the public at the August Art Hop this Friday, August 14 from 5:00 pm to 8:00… […]
I am still reviewing my wonderful pictures that just recently I captured on my second (of many more to come) trip through rural Romania. This is an image from Maramures that I took on my first trip to Romania in… […]
I traveled to London a few weekends ago to visit an opening event that one of my images was to be displayed at and also catch up with some great friends that live in the area. The event was to… […]
I am off to attend the private viewing of the Hungry for Change Photography Competition. A favorite of my photographs, Duck on a Bike, was one of the 24 shortlisted photographs out of over 300 selected by Alan Sparrow, chairman… […]
I am very excited that a newer photograph of mine, “Ethereal”, has been accepted into the Cleveland Print Room first juried exhibition “The Peer Show”. Only 32 pieces were accepted into the show out of the 243 that were submitted.… […]
Ten of my images were selected by Jill Greenberg of the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards committee as either runner-ups or finalists in various categories in The 7th Edition of The Julia Margaret Cameron Award for Women Photographers. 6,804 images were… […]
Over the years I have converted various old cameras to infrared through a company called LifePixel. It has been quite a learning experience to experiment and figure out what types of scenes photograph well in infrared. With the right scene,… […]
Traveling to Kenya is an arduous journey and for many a once-in-a-lifetime trip. Studying up on wildlife photography greats like Art Wolfe, Marina Cano, and many others is a definite prerequisite. One can only hope to encounter spectacular moments similar… […]
Thanks to everyone who came out on such a beautiful evening Friday night to Cleveland Photographic Society to listen to my talk on travel photography. If you missed it, please come out to Lakewood Photographic Society tomorrow evening Tuesday, May… […]
I will be presenting “Getting the Most from Your Travel Photography” at the Cleveland Photographic Society this Friday, May 1st, at 7:30 pm. Visitors are welcome. The address is: Cleveland Photographic Society 9543 Broadview Road Broadview Heights, OH 44147 CPS… […]
I will be presenting “Getting the Most from Your Travel Photography” at the Southwest Camera Club on Monday, April 6th, 2015 at 7:30 pm. Visitors are welcome. The address is: Rocky River Nature Center 24000 Valley Parkway North Olmsted, OH… […]
When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their souls! Ted Grant This is one of my favorite photography quotes of all time. When I reflect on… […]
Since I first started in photography I have felt that strong compositional elements are the key to a good image. One needs the technical prowess to get a technically sound photograph: sharp where it needs to be, proper exposure, etc.… […]
I want to thank everyone who came out on a very cold night Tuesday to Western Reserve Photographic Society to hear my presentation on travel photography. We had a standing room only crowd of members and guests from other clubs/areas.… […]
I love off-camera flash. My studio is driven by Profoto D1 Air 500s, which are highly versatile, have a magical recycle time, and provide an abundance of power. I have an additional set for local outdoor shoots, but the setup… […]
I will be doing a presentation on Travel Photography on Tuesday, February 10th at the Western Reserve Photographic Society. Their meetings start at 7:00 pm at the Penitentiary Glen Nature Center in Kirtland, Ohio. I will be sharing some tips… […]
Over the winter break I had the opportunity to observe my nine-year-old daughter using one of my cameras. The image-hungry girl greedily photographed anything and everything from all angles in every type of light. The sight of her made me… […]