This post and all the photographs are a long-winded get-well card for my sister Binnaz. Get well soon, Binnaz. Jan and I are sending you our love and best wishes along with these photographs. A little over seven years ago I took a helicopter ride from Newport. There was no set destination and my friend Dennis and I flew towards Westport and back taking photographs as things … [Read more...] about Newport – Westport 2018
Infrared
Green Trees Glow Under Infrared
A few days ago, when the weather seemed a tiny bit better, I accompanied Jim to visit Roger Williams Park in Providence. It was hot but not terribly so and the humidity seemed tolerable, at least initially. The sky had big puffy clouds and the trees glowed under infrared light. I sought foliage with big green leaves especially if I could get under them. The sun shining on them, … [Read more...] about Green Trees Glow Under Infrared
Hot Weather – Good Infrared
The last week or ten days have been very hot and humid. Frequent threats of rain kept the clouds overhead almost all the time. When they were not totally covering the sun and creating a dreary sky, the clouds were very puffy, huge, varied in shape against the blue sky. When the humidity and the heat came down to a point not to bother me, I took walks. At other outings, I … [Read more...] about Hot Weather – Good Infrared
Infrared Walkabouts
With the Canon M5 converted for infrared photography, I enjoyed photographing the neighborhood and even drove about 2.5 miles from home to see the Narragansett Bay. From the end of Norwood Ave. in Cranston I photographed the wind turbines and the splash of small waves. When you look at those water photographs, try to imagine the movement and the sound of the waves. On the way … [Read more...] about Infrared Walkabouts
A New Infrared Camera: Canon M5
I have been doing infrared photography for quite a while now which started with a Canon G7 point-and-shoot converted for this purpose. With that camera, I took many photographs from the window of commercial airplanes as I flew from Providence to Salt Lake City over a course of four years. Eventually, that collection, Infrared Earthscapes, got published in the LensWork Magazine … [Read more...] about A New Infrared Camera: Canon M5