by David Middleton | Mar 22, 2016 | Articles
Here’s an oldie of mine that I took 20 years ago. Do you see the compositional error that makes me twitch every time I look at this photo? The penguins are placed too close to the corner or the composition. It’s not a horrible composition but it is also...
by David Middleton | Mar 15, 2016 | Articles
I just found this photo of the same bear that is even worse! Talk about composing in an uncomfortable way! I see this all the time during critiques and image reviews- closer is not always better. You’ve got to let the animal, or kid have space to move...
by David Middleton | Mar 15, 2016 | Articles
One of the results of me going through all my old slides and picking a few to be scanned (by Scancafe) is that I had some fun looking at old images and reliving old memories that had faded with time. The memories are always fond but not all the images I see are always...
by David Middleton | Mar 15, 2016 | Articles
I know, who would’ve thought! Yes I am now active on Facebook. I’ve had a Facebook page for many years but I have not actively contributed to it but now I am. I will soon have the two linked so anything new on one appears on the other. My Facebook page is...
by David Middleton | Mar 10, 2016 | Articles
It is that time of the year when Winter is mostly gone but Spring hasn’t quite sprung yet. What’s a photographer to do? I find that most nature and outdoor photographer, actually most all photographers wait for the perfect day, perfect situation before...