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Ran out to Cape Henlopen State Park this morning for a quick sunrise shoot

Posted in Trip Reports, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on August 31, 2009 | 3 Comments »

 I got up at 3am and headed over to Cape Henlopen with buddy and fellow photographer Alex Mody this morning. We were hoping for some sick light at dawn with this passing storm coming up the coast. Well, the light never really happened, but the clouds had such a nice texture to them that we [...]

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Photo Tip of the Day: Before and after preview of Photoshop Layers

Posted in Techniques, tagged , , , , , , , on August 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Preview the before and after effect of your layers in Photoshop with one quick click of the mouse. All you need to do is hold down the Alt. key while clicking on the eyeball to the left of the background layer at the bottom of the adjustment layer stack in the layers window. This really [...]

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Back from the Delaware Water Gap, PA and Fall Color Workshop Announcement

Posted in Announcements, Trip Reports, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on August 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

 
I’m  back at home after 4 days in the Pocono Mountains and Delaware Water Gap, PA. I got up late Wednesday night and spent all day Thursday and Friday scouting and shooting for this past weekends workshop in the Gap. I ended up hitting some old spots and many new ones on the PA and [...]

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Sun Kissed, Clingmans Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Posted in Announcements, Uncategorized, tagged , , , , on August 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Join us on our 2010 Ultimate Appalachian Photo Tour”. 8 exciting days shooting in some of the premier locations of the Blue Ridge mountains like Great Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, Grand Father Mountain and Shenandoah National Park. Lodging and transportation included in the workshop cost. Visit my website for further details!

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The Egg Factory, Bisti Badlands, New Mexico

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , on August 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

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Autumn Color at Spruce Knob Lake, Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia

Posted in workshops, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on August 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Don’t miss out on our West Virginia Fall Color Workshop, October 8 -11, 2009. Based out of Blackwater Falls State Park and including location shoots at Bear Rocks, Table Rock, Blackwater Falls, Douglas Falls, Elekala Falls, Canaan Valley State Park, Spruce Knob and much more!  Click here for more info and registration.

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Sunset in mather Gorge from the Fishermans Eddy, Great Falls National Park, Virginia

Posted in Trip Reports, tagged , , , , , , , on August 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

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August Newsletter Now Online

Posted in Uncategorized on August 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

‘August Newsletter is now available for online viewing.’
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Longs Peak after Dark

Posted in Techniques, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on August 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »

 I made this shot well after sunset perched high on a rock outcrop on Trail Ridge at about 12,000 feet. There was a soft pink glow (Earth Shadow) and a band of clouds enveloping Longs Peak. I took a 5 minute exposure at ISO 100 and f8. The extreme drag in the shutter allowed the [...]

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Abandoned Places Portfolio

Posted in Techniques, tagged , , , , , , on August 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »

I have been working on a portfolio of alternative process images from Henryton complex over the last few days. All images were bracketed at +/- 5 ev and tone mapped in Photomatix HDR. They were then brought into Adobe Photoshop CS4 and the finishing touches applied with Topaz Labs. Check out the portfolios section of [...]

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