The Creole Nature Trail. It takes you through Louisiana s “outback”. I had been wanting to make that loop for a long time. It has not been of my easiest road trips to plan. I have tried to do it several times
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If someone gives you an airplane, it does not automatically make you a pilot.If someone gives you a commercial stove, it does not automatically make you a chef.IF SOMEONE IS GIFTED A “GOOD CAMERA” FOR CHRISTMAS, IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY MAKE THEM
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I thought I had lost this image for good… This was taken way back in 2017. At the time, I had no clue as to where photography was going to take me. On Jan 1 2017, I ordered my first dlsr camera.
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Many people misunderstand RAW files, thinking they are unedited JPEGs. RAW files contain uncompressed data, making them ideal for editing. Professional photographers typically retain RAW files due to their value and copyright ownership. Unlike JPEGs, which are compressed copies, RAW files allow for superior edits. Releasing RAW files can misrepresent the photographer’s work if altered poorly. Comparable to asking a chef for a recipe, most photographers have “No RAW” policies to protect their work and reputation.
….until it is discovered that they are not. Let me explain….. Just because someone has a “good camera” or a phone that takes good pictures, it does not mean that are professional photographers. Just because someone takes good pictures for work, their
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Have you known anyone to call a plumber and say, “hey, I have this problem with my pipes but I do not have any money can you do it in return for exposure”? Have you know anyone to call a Dr. and
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Yesterday, while out vending at an art show, someone insulted me with the #1 phrase that hurts/pisses off/offends pro photographers the most. “Your camera takes great pictures” I snapped back with, ” I shoot in manual so it does everything I tell
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So, I am not one of those photographers that push myself on people. Photographers are not a “one size fits all”. Just because one was great for you best friend, does not necessarily mean they are the right one for you. They’re
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There was a time when people were more focused on making memories….. instead of focusing on making viral social media posts At the end of the day, which one of those options TRULY matter in life? It s ok to make memories
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