Category Archives: On Exploring Photography

Literary Photography

I took these on a whim the other night: I opened up one of my Complete William Shakespeare collections to Henry’s Crispin’s Day speech from Henry V, laid my glasses on the book, and took a few photos. It was an experiment … Continue reading

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Visions from the Outer Harbor

Some shots from my photography session down at the Buffalo Outer Harbor this past Sunday: More photos from that day, with full-size versions, in this Flickr album. By the way, I think I am now going to start using HUE … Continue reading

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Let there be exposure, part III: Aperture? I hardly knew ‘er!

Continuing the adventures of photography! Now that I have a camera where I can actually change pro-style photographic settings, I’m learning a lot about…stuff I never knew before. One of the biggest things I’m learning about is aperture control, and … Continue reading

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Let there be exposure! (part two)

“But you know how it is. It’s like a hobby. Once you take up a hobby, the more interesting and fascinating it becomes.” –Tony Wendice (Ray Milland), Dial M for Murder It may seem a bit weird using that quote to talk … Continue reading

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Let there be exposure! (part one)

But…what kind of exposure? Well, a few weeks ago I bought a couple of books: And I also bought something else: Yes, that is a new camera. A Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 Mark II, to be precise. What brought this on? … Continue reading

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