A story about a near death experience while doing some night photography.
The Night I Almost Died
Monthly Archives:: August 2009
Bob, 1929 - 2009
Bob was a guy who grew up in an orphanage and only knew a few people from his real family. Around 1995 he somehow ended up in our small town of 700 people, and my brother befriending him, and starting taking care of him. He quickly became one of the town characters and was loved... Read more »
Unexpected Speed Graphic Sighting
Dig deep into any of the many photography forums out on The Internets, and eventually you'll find a thread where everyone lists out of cameras which they have spotted in various films & television shows. The M3 in Coraline. Will Smith's ranegfinder in the title sequence of the Fresh Price of Bel-Air. They all get... Read more »
Still Remembering Winter
Our heat wave has broken for now, yet I still have a craving for winter. The street photography is fun, but recently I've really wanted to resume work on my cold winter nights series that I started two years ago after I purchased Chris Faust's book Nocturnes and felt inspired to get myself out and... Read more »
Remembering Winter
It is now mid August, and finally this part of the world is breeching 80°F with high humidity. And to tell the truth, these three days of summer we've had can go right back to hell. I want my winter back. I hate heat, and I doubly hate humidity. I suppose that why I can... Read more »
The Infrared XA2 Experiment - Round 1
Notice! This post is part of a series about shooting an Olympus XA2 with Infrared Flash. If this is the first page you are visiting on the subject of infrared blash, it may be beneficial to start with the summary post of the series. For the first wave of experimenting, I used some Rollei Infrared... Read more »