Yes, it can be habit-forming! Once you start moving your camera during a slow-shutter exposure and see the emerging colors and shapes, you will want to do it again. And, again, ... Of course, the colorful leaves on the trees and on the ground also attract the attention of the camera as it tries to draw random lines. I still do not have full-fledged control of the process and … [Read more...] about Moving Fall Colors
Photography
Colors of Fall
Fall is here. I think! In many ways, it has been a late and slow arrival. The temperatures have been very comfortable, even uncomfortably warm at times. Some rain and, of course, the virus collectively limited our outings to rare car drives and more frequent walks in the neighborhood. That last bit is far more frequent for Jan and Karma of course! So, enjoying the fall … [Read more...] about Colors of Fall
Architectural Photography
I have always enjoyed looking at architectural works and spaces they create, the ideas they convey. I remember the old street in Uskudar where I was born with its Albanian pavement covered narrow street and old, mostly wood-structure houses. Even now, I remember the outer door paint job with two color layers with hand swayed swirls; possibly to imitate better wood. The Albanian … [Read more...] about Architectural Photography
Early Fall 2020
The long hot summer started to fade around mid-August. The temperature dropped, lower humidity, more breeze in the air made a few more short walks possible for me. I enjoyed looking in all directions, including up and down to see interesting subjects, from a dove (or a pigeon, I cannot tell them apart) sitting high on power lines to the random patterns created on the … [Read more...] about Early Fall 2020
Jan Wins Bronze at Px3
Prix de la Photographie, Paris, Px3 runs prestigious juried shows. Some years ago, I entered one and found that I won an honorable mention five years later after I accidentally stumbled on my photographs on their site. Earlier this year, I noticed their new call and encouraged Jan to submit some of her abstract photographs. We submitted her photographs on May 7 and have been … [Read more...] about Jan Wins Bronze at Px3