In my hometown of Chesapeake, Virginia, an old portion of State Road 17 has been turned into a nature/exercise trail. It follows along the Dismal Swamp Canal and is surrounded by lots of lovely tall trees. Cyclists, runners, and walkers flood the trail on a regular basis. When I was home for Thanksgiving, me, my [...]
When the photography bug bit me, I started in the digital realm. I acquired a Nikon D80 DSLR and I also had a Kodak Easy Share digital point and shoot. I never began to think about film until I learned about toy cameras and lomography. I quickly bought a Holga 120CFN medium format film camera [...]
One of my favorite subjects to shoot are abstracts. I love them because it can be easy to find subjects to create abstract photos. They can arise from close up shots of items around your home or architectural details around your neighborhood. Tweet
On Tuesday of this past week, as my wife prepared to log into her video teleconference software for her PhD program, I decided to load up my Mamiya C220 camera and head to Arlington National Cemetery. I was given an assignment for the Burke Patch to cover an event later in the week of an [...]