• January 21, 2018

what makes a photographer

I had brunch today with a group of artist friends. Most of these friends are painters and we were having a conversation on what makes an artist, and the difference…

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  • December 24, 2017

My Christmas card

I went for a short walk with my dad the other day at the Malcolm Knapp research forest. As we were entering the park, I saw this scene and thought…

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  • November 5, 2014

Diptych

I am working on my photography site, uploading images and trying to organize the viewer experience (and yes it is a bit tricky...). I still need to work a bit…

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  • August 28, 2013

Using a Zoom Lens

Using a Zoom Lens
Taken with a 20mm wide lens. Notice the car really seems to recede. I was maybe half a metre away from the rear bumper. Also notice the exhaust pipes...

There are many articles, youtube videos, and general opinion on prime lenses (one focal length) vs zoom lenses. The most common advice is that primes are sharper, and often generally…

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  • August 25, 2013

Photography is named wrong

The word "Photography", as many people know is from Greek roots basically meaning light writing or light painting{{1}} However I think the art should be called "Photoandrias{{2}}"  meaning "light sculpture" When…

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