by David Middleton | Dec 12, 2009 | Articles
I have to admit something to all of you. I don’t have a flash. I haven’t owned one in three years. I haven’t missed one in five years. I don’t expect I will ever own one or miss one again. Why? Because I find the combination of high ISO...
by David Middleton | Dec 9, 2009 | Articles
This is the time of the year when our thoughts turn to the photographic possibilities of winter. For me that meant getting pictures that looked like a winter wonderland, whatever that meant. But it took me awhile to figure out why some of my pictures looked wintery...
by David Middleton | Nov 17, 2009 | Farm Journal
It’s 9 o’clock at night and the phone rings. It’s Roger. “Hello, it’s Roger” “Hello, Roger. What’s up?” “When are you coming over to the barn in the morning?” “It’s usually after I get up.” “That’s not always the case.” “Why do you ask?” “The barn needs a new hoe.”...
by David Middleton | Oct 31, 2009 | Articles
Here is a quick way to tell a former film shooter from an only digital shooter. It doesn’t work all the time but it works much of the time and when it does work it opens a wonderful teachable moment. What is this identifier? It’s the ISO. Lots of former film shooters...
by David Middleton | Oct 28, 2009 | Articles
I had the great pleasure to photograph with my long time friend, Gail, a few days ago. Gail started taking workshops from me in the early ‘90s and despite all my teaching she remains a very good photographer. What was interesting was comparing how things were back...
