A while back I wrote and presented the difficulties I had had with Worldwide Photography Gala Awards (WPGA) and the promised publication of the book, Portraits and People Around the World, II. I am pleased to write now that the book actually got … [Read more...] about WPGA Finally Publishes the Book
Photography
Our Neighborhood
We live in a nice neighborhood, modest but nice. It is close to many amenities yet away from the main drag, heavy traffic, and the hustle and the bustle of busy centers. The streets are wide enough to make it feel very open, all single-dwelling … [Read more...] about Our Neighborhood
Lovely Vilia
I had a very pleasant photo shoot with Vilia Putrius, one of the company dancers of the Festival Ballet Providence. She was a joy to work with, not only because of her very pleasant personality but also because she knows how to move, how to pose, how … [Read more...] about Lovely Vilia
Lightroom 4 Printing Issues
Update: New tests I have run conclusively show the printing issue in Lightroom 4. A few days ago I printed a photograph from Lightroom 4 (LR4) that came out too magenta/red. Accounting for the possibility of clogged nozzles in the printer, I printed … [Read more...] about Lightroom 4 Printing Issues
Photo Competitions
The number of photography related competitions have increased in recent years. This is in addition to the photo clubs running their usual competitions, the idea seemed to have spread widely. I will focus on one with which I have had a first-hand … [Read more...] about Photo Competitions
Mother Goose Goes To Hollywood
I watched and photographed the last performance in the series the Festival Ballet Providence has been presenting for the last three weekends. This was well attended like the others I have seen but with a difference: There were a lot of kids who came … [Read more...] about Mother Goose Goes To Hollywood
Multiple Images on One Frame
In the previous post, I presented a method of creating multiple image composites by photographing a number of frames and then combining them in Photoshop for the desired effect. A while back I was interested in capturing motion and passage of time in … [Read more...] about Multiple Images on One Frame