by JB | Feb 21, 2014 | Abstract, B&W, Cole Thompson, Death Valley, Essence
The “S” curve in nature is a very powerful graphic element. I was thrilled to find this one in the dunes. During our recent tour with Cole Thompson, he was kind enough to show us some of his post processing techniques. Learning how he uses the Dodge and...
by JB | Feb 19, 2014 | Abstract, B&W, Death Valley
I am drawn to the dunes. I love being out there, especially in the morning. I walk about a mile to a spot that I hope will be great for first light and wait. Then the sun crests the horizon and the show begins. And I can’t help but gasp with amazement each and...
by JB | Feb 13, 2014 | Cole Thompson, Creative, Inspiration, Nancy Rotenberg
The other day Tony Sweet emailed a picture of his Mom. He made the image with his iPhone while taking his iMom to the eye doctor or iDoc as he calls her. Tony made a blog post about his thoughts on his image here. These are my thoughts. Great photography creates an...
by JB | Feb 8, 2014 | Death Valley
We are wrapping up another great tour with a tremendous group. Here is another B&W image from the dunes. I could shoot the dunes for a week straight, I’m addicted.
by JB | Feb 6, 2014 | B&W, Cole Thompson, Death Valley
During our scouting time, we decided to see how close we could get to the Panamint Dunes. Unfortunately, not very close. It appears to be about a 2 mile walk after a rough 6 mile drive. We did not make the walk this time, but did get out a long lens to capture just a...
