by David Middleton | Sep 16, 2010 | Articles, Projects
What a difference soft light makes! Remember my post a few weeks back when I was lamenting how hard it is to photograph the details of lobstering when both the sun and the contrast are high? Well I had another chance to go out on a lobster boat and finally I had...
by David Middleton | Sep 15, 2010 | Articles, Projects
Brenda and I have just returned from our latest trip to the Maine Coast and I think it was our best trip yet. I don’t think it was because the subjects were any better or prettier or the light was any better than our past trips. I think the reason is that we are...
by David Middleton | Aug 31, 2010 | Articles, Projects
I’m not only taking pictures of lobsters and traps! Portraits of the lobstermen are also important for the book so when there is a lull in the action I try to take photos of the people and things on the boat. Here are some of my favorites of late.
by David Middleton | Aug 14, 2010 | Articles, Projects
A couple of weekends ago I was in Gloucester, Mass. looking for pictures for The Lobstering Life book I am working on. The one picture I really want is one showing a lobster being pulled out of the trap when it first comes out of the water. There are two ways this can...
by David Middleton | Aug 5, 2010 | Articles
For those of you who don’t know I am a huge Photoshop Lightroom fan. It is incredibly powerful and very efficient so that I do all my down loading, editing, organizing, processing and printing through Lightroom. And it is incredibly fast. Lightroom is so...
by David Middleton | Aug 3, 2010 | Articles, Nonsense
I was in Gloucester last weekend riding lobster boats and looking for shots. I’ll include some of the pictures in the upcoming blogs. For now let me show you this very unusual blue lobster. I found this guy when I walked into a lobster processing plant and...
