I love candles and the effect they have on me. I have spent many hours trying to capture them with their brilliance and the dancing flames. I experimented in many ways, different ISO settings, varied exposure times, additional light sources, getting close, adding shadows, and tripods. I particularly enjoy capturing the warmth that the flame […]
This was a photograph prompt sent into my blog by a reader. My task was to represent the prompt in a creative way. The hands are my hands, lit from below by a strobe. I triggered the camera (which was on a tripod) using a remote behind my hands. This photograph prompted a good discussion […]
Sometimes I like to deliberately place myself in a landscape, to remind the viewer that what they are looking at when they see a landscape photograph is as much a human creation as a natural one. This photograph was taken on Pancake Creek, Queensland, Australia.