For this photo fail I’m pretty new at doing high contrast black and white edits and using heavy gradients. I hate how the front treeline turned out and had to clean it up before I could send it off to print.
Crystal Mill Photography
Crystal Mill is one of the most iconic photography locations in Colorado. Photographing this historic site used to be as easy as getting there. It is privately owned and as of 2018 the owners have steps to protect the site and also to collect some funds to maintain it. The owners changed the access fees in 2021 – look at …
Ride and Photograph Interview with TJ Windsor
TJ Windsor currently lives in Longmont Colorado; riding his bike and practicing his photography around Boulder and the foothills of Northern Colorado. After growing up playing competitive hockey in Maryland he embraced cycling with the same spirit. Riding hard and competing were his signature and purpose for being on the bike. He started taking photos on group rides and friends …
Ride and Photograph interview with Jake Dancer
Seymour DoGood is just that; all about seeing more of your city, and lifting it up every chance you get! My real name is Jake Dancer, and I’ve been exploring on my bike for a few years now. I Love pushing the limits of my mileage and exploring as far as I can. In a city like Kansas City Missouri; …
Photo sharing, digital ownership, metadata, & watermarking
Update at end of 2020: Check out the article on using Digimarc to digitally watermark images and how that played out. Digital ownership of a photo is hard to track and even harder to prove. Anyone who has ever shared their photos online has probably had them stolen and used by other people without compensation or attribution. It happened to …
Intentionally Lost Beginnings
Learning Photography and doing it self taught leads to all kinds of self doubt. I have decided to go ahead with the choice that I know I’ll look at in 2 years and say, “What was I thinking? I had no idea what I was doing.” However; if I don’t start now it will soon seem overwhelming and I’ll never …