by JB | Nov 9, 2012 | Color, Fall Color, Landscape
The main or lead blog image was captured 3 days after the image below. The lead image was captured in soft overcast diffused light. The other (below) in early morning, soft gold light. Essentially the same scene captured on different days in different light. Two...
by JB | Nov 2, 2012 | Color, Fall Color, Smoky Mountains
After 4 long days without power, we were back on the grid at 10PM last night. We just don’t know how blessed we are until we are without do we? The gang in the Smokies was tremendous and flexible. Flexible as we needed to modify our schedule due to...
by JB | Oct 30, 2012 | B&W, Nik Silver Efex, Nik Software, Smoky Mountains
Being away from home during a bad storm is no fun. Thankfully my wonderful wife was smart enough to prepare thoroughly and all seems to be going well. Lots of damage throughout the area no power and lots of rain still to come. Here in the Smokies we were able to...
by JB | Oct 27, 2012 | B&W, Landscape, Nik Silver Efex, Smoky Mountains
With the positive response to yesterdays image, I decided I should post a personal favorite from the same location taken on the same day just a bit further up the road. I felt the conversion to B&W worked extremely well. The gang has arrived and we are excited...
by JB | Oct 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
I love when this situation happens. A brooding dark sky with the chance of sun breaking through the clouds. When I shoot, I am constantly looking at the sky to see what is going on. Looking for changing conditions and anticipating what might happen. In this case,...