by kbpadmn | Creativity, Digital Photography, How To, Inspiration, Landscape Photography, Uncategorized, Vermont
We’ve all heard this advice before in some form or another. “There’s always something to shoot…” “Never give up…”, “Stay late…” But every once in a while I get reminded of just how important it is to keep these axioms in the forefront of your mind. And if you’re...
by kbpadmn | Creativity, Digital Photography, Inspiration, Landscape Photography, Vermont
I love looking at other photographers’ websites and almost as much as I enjoy perusing their wonderful work I love reading their biographies. One of the things I’ve noticed over the years is just how many photographers have been set a drift on a journey across the...
by kbpadmn | Belize, Creativity, Digital Photography, Inspiration, Landscape Photography
In my former life I was a middle school science teacher. I’ll never forget the crusty old Vermonter that taught PE and coached basketball at the first school in which I taught. He had a wealth of knowledge and wisdom, which he regularly shared with the new teachers...
by kbpadmn | Black and White, Creativity, Digital Photography, How To, Inspiration, Landscape Photography, Vermont
Then photograph differently! I don’t mean to be glib, but it’s really true. We’ve all no doubt heard the famous Albert Einstein quote about the definition of insanity: something like doing the same thing over and over the same way and expecting a different...
by kbpadmn | Black and White, Creativity, Digital Photography, Inspiration, Landscape Photography, New Hampshire
For some they both can be an acquired taste, a little bitter at first but after a while starts to get easier to swallow. Just think about the first time you tried to shoot an epic sunset and came home with nothing but washed out skies or blocked up foreground...
by kbpadmn | Belize, Creativity, Digital Photography, How To, Inspiration, Landscape Photography
As I alluded to in the first two posts of the series (“Getting Picky” and “Creative Exposure”) our photographic journeys are very much an evolution, everyone on their own path and pace. Except unlike the slow and steady pace of biological evolution our evolution as...
by kbpadmn | Acadia National Park, Digital Photography, How To, Inspiration, Landscape Photography
One of the most enjoyable aspects of my career in photography is getting to teach what I love, whether in an intensive workshop format or more formal academic setting. I’ve been teaching digital photography courses at a local college for a little over 13 years. My...
by kbpadmn | Creativity, Digital Photography, Inspiration, Landscape Photography
No, I’m not going to discuss how to keep things sharp during long exposures, time lapse or using a view camera. My new quest in life is to create a slow photography movement, not unlike the slow food movement. I’ve noticed a somewhat alarming trend in recent years,...