What You Should Know … when Photographing Snow

Ever notice that quite often, in photographs that include large areas of snow … how gray or blue the snow appears, this despite how white and bright our common sense and experience knows to be otherwise? • The WHY Camera LIGHT METERS are CALIBRATED to ADJUST EXPOSURE FACTORS (Shutter Speed,...

Not Every Snowflake is Partisan

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If a Bird-in-the-Hand is Worth Two-in-the-Bush … What's a Bird-in-the-Snow Worth?

Red-bellied Woodpecker Female © A. Mac/A.G.

Clang, Clang, Clang … Creative Arts Thursday/Friday

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Clang, Clang, Clang went the (Horse-drawn) Trolleys (in Berlin Germany, c. 1903)

I have restored roughly 1000 old photographs, some of which are surely one-of-a-kind; making a number of them "documentary" works well in the "art market". © A. Mac/A.G.

If a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words … What is a Combination of the Two Worth?

Do the words enhance the images, or, do the images enhance the words … or …  © A. Mac/A.G. © A. Mac/A.G. © A. Mac/A.G © A. Mac/A.G.

Creative Arts Thursday/Friday … Surf the Discussion

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"Life's a Beach" … Who Believes That? CREATIVE ARTS Thursday/Friday

But, beaches can be the source of "romantic realism" images. Beachgoers at Sunset © A. Mac/A.G.

Four-for-Four? I Record, You Decide.

Meadow Edge in Autumn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania © A. Mac/A.G. Autumn Oak © A. Mac/A.G. Sycamore Tree © A. Mac/A.G. Right Place, Right Time … She Captures the Moment on Her iPhone!  © A. Mac/A.G.

When "The Spirit" Moves You … Consider Going with It

Yesterday, I went out with my camera … happens a lot; the polarizer on the lens I was using displayed an annoying quirk I had experienced with it in the past (so why was I still using it … duh … I just ordered a new one). To make a long story short, instead of trashing the images that were...