by David Middleton | Sep 19, 2012 | Articles
I went for a short hike in the high country of Colorado the other day. It has been a magnificent week of blue, blue skies and ever more golden forests as the aspens continue to turn yellow, gold and even orange. For this walk I brought just one camera and one lens- a...
by David Middleton | Sep 15, 2012 | Articles
Just finished a photo workshop in Colorado with my great friends Jeff Wendorff and Scott Rouse. The day after Scott and I and my niece Lexi climbed 14,007′ Mount of the Holy Cross- a 12 mile hike with a 5660 feet of vertical ascent. We did it in 10 hours....
by David Middleton | Sep 4, 2012 | Articles
Here are some hints on how to get your best pictures this fall. 1. Go out on rainy, misty days- don’t go inside. Fall color will appear the richest, most saturated on rainy days. And yes, your camera gear will be okay. Don’t go out in a downpour but when...
by David Middleton | Aug 29, 2012 | Articles
A new feature of this blog for you all to chew on. I’m going to present a picture and then ask if you see the things I think are photographically significant. I may give some broad hints if I am feeling nice. Here is the first one- This picture of me was taken...
by David Middleton | Aug 26, 2012 | Articles
I am up in Rockport, Maine, halfway through a weeklong workshop. There are many other image makers here – amateur and professional, color and black and white, film and photo. In my mind, they are all doing important work. Some are documenting poverty in rural Maine....
by David Middleton | Aug 26, 2012 | Articles, Photography Journal
“It is like snorkeling up a muddy river.” “Excuse me?” I said. “It is like snorkeling up a muddy river.” “Okay, what is?” “You don’t want to know.” “Okay” “But it is really like snorkeling up a muddy river.” “What is?” “You don’t want to know.” This is pretty much...