Lake Tahoe hidden spot
I always do a search for good photo locations when I visit an area, and a trip to Lake Tahoe in California was no exception. I read in an interesting…
I always do a search for good photo locations when I visit an area, and a trip to Lake Tahoe in California was no exception. I read in an interesting…
It is intriguing to ask a professional photographer why they go back to the same place time after time and take (sometimes) a very similar photograph. In my case, I…
Those images of a scene with a bright, but perfectly clear moon are fantastic, and I have hopefully succeeded with some of my own, but why are many of the…
I know that this might seem of more interest to a photographer than for someone that just want to appreciate images, but it is intriguing sometimes to see the difference…
My story about the Bird's Eye street plans of Morgantown reminded me of my attempt to reproduce the view of Morgantown depicted in Thadeus Morton Fowler's map. TM Fowler was…
The Library of Congress contains pretty much every document published in the USA, but increasingly they have been making many of those documents available online via very high-quality scans. When…
I enjoy walking through the woods - there is a calmness and a sense of peace and one of my favorite walks is quite a long way away from the…
This is another of my How-to articles that could be useful if you are thinking of getting a drone for fun or for profit. This came to mind because it…
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We get used to seeing dramatic images of the landscape and perhaps you wonder how the final image actually comes about? But first, I want to put one misunderstanding to…