I picked up a new lens yesterday and I’m really stoked on it. It’s the Canon 17-40mm f/4L, which I’m replacing my 20mm prime f/2.8 with. I love the 20mm but I’m really excited about the 17mm end of the new lens, and having a little more versatility when I can’t easily move my feet [...]
Wow — thank you to everyone who gave me feedback on my Smith Tower photos. I truely appreciate it! It was really interesting to see different perspectives on the same photos; I think it really emphasises the old saying, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” I wasn’t expecting that but I’m really stoked [...]
Smith Tower in Seattle has alway caught my eye for some reason. I can’t exactly explain why, but I decided to shoot some photos of it. This isn’t the first time I’ve taken photos of the Smith Tower — a couple years ago I gave my wife (at the time, girlfriend) a photo I took [...]
I consider myself a pretty early riser, but apparently Chase Jarvis rises even earlier. Maybe this explains some of his success? Chase broadcast out a message to all of his followers on twitter and facebook — myself included — last night inviting anyone who didn’t mind getting up early to drop by his studio at [...]
I was asked to shoot photos for a friend’s wedding last weekend — something I had never done. How hard could it be right? I quickly gained a new respect for wedding photographers. I think I was just as tired after this as shooting in the snow all day. This stuff is painful but the [...]