As some of may know, my wife and I have made a habit of visiting aquariums whenever we can. You may also be aware that I like to shoot photos whenever we’re traveling as well. These two things do not always go very well together. Aquariums aren’t the easiest places to shoot photos. The lighting…
So after returning home from a sun-baked day at the Greenville Scottish Games last night, I resolved to do some catching up with photos. The last few times we’ve gone somewhere to do some shooting, I’ve not had time to do more than bring the memory card home and set it aside. So I popped…
I know there’s been a lot of bigger news about Instgram this week, what with the company being purchased by Facebook and all. That’s been covered to death all over the internet, so I’ll skip boring you with my take on that. (Suffice it to say, I simply hope FB keeps the tool working the…
Last weekend, the wife and I set out to do some exploring in the area where we live here in South Carolina. When we left the house, it was warm, and mostly overcast. On the 25 minutes journey up to Table Rock State Park, we drove through a bit of a shower, but it had…
Sometimes, as an amateur photographer, you find yourself in a situation to shoot some photos, but real life interferes with following “best practices”. Last week was one of those occasions. While at Disney with my wife’s family, especially our 6 year old niece, we decided to stay out at night and catch the fireworks at…
This being the day we celebrate all things Irish, I can’t help but be drawn in by looking at the photos I took in the Summer of 2010 while spending a week in Ireland. I think that shows the value not only of travel, but of photography. I have these pictures to remind me of…