by JB | Feb 27, 2014 | B&W, Landscape
The Alabama Hills are one of my favorite places to photograph. Clouds make for great opportunities there and we sure had it working for us on this particular day.
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 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...
by JB | Feb 3, 2014 | Abstract, B&W, Chuck Kimmerle, Cole Thompson, Death Valley
Today we started our tour with special guest Cole Thompson. It has been a joy to spend time with Cole whose work I have admired for quite some time. Cole gave a presentation today that was tremendous and very inspiring! Our tour is focused on B&W photography, so...
by JB | Sep 14, 2013 | B&W, Nik Silver Efex
A quick post to kick off the weekend. I’m out in Johnstown PA today where I’ll be presenting my Dream – Believe – Create lecture to a gathering of a few local Photography Clubs. Tomorrow we will spend the better part of the day out in the...
