Arachnophilia

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Shooting spider webs can sometimes be tricky. Exposition is probably the toughest to get right. Camera meters are frequently fooled by the background, and the thin spider web ends up overexposed or blends into the background. What I found to work best is to position a bright web against a dark background, set the exposure… Read more »

Water

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Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. –The Rime of the Ancient Mariner      

Flickr Stats inaccurate

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Something got my attention today, as I was analyzing traffic to my blog. Looking in Google Analytics I see 4 visits from a Flickr photo I posted a while ago, that has a link to my blog in the description: But when I look on the Flickr stats page for the photo – I see… Read more »

Smoky Mountains

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Last weekend I attended a Photography workshop at Smoky Mountains National Park. The weather was not the best, but nevertheless, I was able to get some nice photos, in addition to countless tips & pointers I will probably ponder on for the next season…