“To work in the lab is to embrace the idea that what you’re working on might not work. Not to merely tolerate this feeling, but to seek it out. The factory, on the other hand, prizes reliability and productivity. The factory wants no surprises, it wants what it did yesterday, but faster and cheaper.” - Seth Godin Which idea do…
Canon 1Ds Mk III, 1/1000 @f/8, ISO 200, 20mm The variety of shapes, colors, shades, textures, and subtlety in the Great Smoky Mountains is a goldmine for creative photography. Using a long lens - 120mm or longer - is a great way to simplify the landscape, and look for patterns and color relationships. I played with the composition in this…
View from Chimney Tops, Smoky MountainsEver have one of those days when you question eveything you're doing as though it might not be right? You wonder if you're really making progress or just coasting along a path that seems to have its own direction? Well I just had one of those days recently and it was not a pleasant experience.…
Blue Waves, Smoky Mountains Canon 1DS Mk III, 175mm, 0.3sec @ f/14, ISO 100
The July 2012 Free Desktop Wallpaper is now available for download. The Smoky Mountains offer limitless opportunities for enjoying and photographing waterfalls, rivers, and creeks. The sounds are hypnotic, and I wanted to capture some of that in this image. As always, come closer to nature in Great Smoky Mountain National Park. 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1080 1680 x 1050 1280…