We were walking down Mohrenstrasse towards the Berlin Mall when I noticed a sign for the "Big Berlin Fashion Show." If you've seen my wardrobe, you know that no one would ever consider me to be a fashionista. Having never…
I went down to Kettle Pond yesterday afternoon to see how the Sandhill Cranes are doing. It had been 11 days since my last visit and I was anxious to see if they were still there and if both chicks…
A month or two ago I mentioned that I've played around with panoramas for several years but haven't spent a lot of time with them. The few that I've made before were printed by Mpix.com. Although they don't really offer…
My background is in chemistry so you can probably imagine that when I first got into photography forty years ago I really enjoyed working with all of the chemicals -- developer, stop bath, and fixer -- and watching my images magically…
Last August I posted an entry about my new point-and-shoot camera, the Canon PowerShot S95. Although I've used it a lot since I purchased it, it's taken me a while to finally get back to writing down some of my impressions. …
(No, this isn't a pro-NRA post. I'm simply referring to those small easy-to-use cameras.) Unlike a lot of photographers with a carload of cameras, I'm just an old retired guy with rather limited gear. Like a lot of photographers, however,…