The Secrets to taking Magnificent Portraits

The Secrets to taking Magnificent Portraits

I have been thinking about the portraits I have photographed lately…portraits of people that is. I have been taking portraits of other things for my entire photographic career- mammals, wildflowers, milkweed pods, boats, tractors, birds- you name it. I...
Wide angle lenses in small spaces

Wide angle lenses in small spaces

Everyone always thinks about using their wide angle lens in wide opens spaces. It is the traditional use of a wide angle lens- get close to the foreground, include the background and blast away. While this is a great use for this lens it isn’t the only use. I...