by David Middleton | Nov 17, 2010 | Articles
Last week I was in Death Valley National Park doing a workshop with my friend and digital guru, Scott Rouse. We had a great group of people and really nice weather and based on the pictures Scott and I saw during the critiques, our participants got some really nice...
by David Middleton | Nov 4, 2010 | Articles
I am posting some more pictures that I have shot at very high ISO. It is truly amazing the quality that is to be found at high ISO these days. As a reminder, when I have to hand hold my camera I shoot at ISOs between 640 and 1250 all the time and find no degradation...
by David Middleton | Nov 1, 2010 | Articles
12,800 ISO! Really? High quality images? Can’t be! When I first started as a pro 25 years ago I used ISO 50 film for most of my photography, ISO 25 for serious, very fine detailed work and ISO 100 for wildlife. ISO 100 was my high speed film and if I really...
by David Middleton | Oct 22, 2010 | Articles
Its been a funny year for fall color here in New England. We had unusually early red color in mid to late September that all fell to the ground the first few days of October with torrential rains. Then after lots of muddy yellows during the traditional peak (10/10-14)...
by David Middleton | Oct 20, 2010 | Articles
As with anything, time and patience lead to good things. The catch is that we often don’t take the time nor have the patience to find out. We are all fast moving cream-skimmers whether we are on vacation or at work or at home. We do what we need to do at the...
by David Middleton | Sep 17, 2010 | Articles, Projects
My favorite time on the water with lobstermen is the first couple of hours of the day. Most of the time lobstermen leave the docks before sunrise so you have to get up and be ready to go by 4:30 or 5 am. The harbors are bustling at this time of the morning with boats...