Tag Archives: 28-300mm

Springtime in Washington

The unusually warm weather in March brought out the famous Washington, DC cherry blossoms much earlier than normal.  I had hoped when I was visiting this week to be able to photograph them.  Not to be deterred, I found lots … Continue reading

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View 223: Manned Spaceflight

Visited the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles International Airport which is the companion facility to the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum on the National Mall.  It houses one of the largest collections of historic air and space craft … Continue reading

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Abstractions

Here are my photos for the Assignment 18: Abstract Photography.  Over the last couple of weeks I have tried to show you various ways to see and photograph abstractions.  Let’s see how I went about it. Being more at ease … Continue reading

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View 221: Syracuse St. Patrick’s Day Parade

For thirty years, the Syracuse St. Patrick’s Day Parade has had to put up with snow, sleet, cold, rain and wind.  Never has it had the day it had this year. Blue skies and temperatures in the low 70’s F … Continue reading

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Deep Photos

Last week I read David duChemin’s ebook, A Deeper Frame, from Craft & Vision.  Normally a book by David is very..well, deep.  In this 22-page ebook, he talks about how to create photos with spacial depth in the flat medium … Continue reading

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