by JB | Oct 22, 2015 | Fall Color
I have been leading a weekend workshop in the Pocono’s for 10 years. Every year, it feels like I’m coming home. This image is from one of my favorite places there, Hidden Lake. A bit of fog hanging on as the sun makes its appearance made my heart...
by JB | Nov 3, 2014 | Color, Fall Color
This image has an interesting story. I was at a favorite location but disappointed with the foggy conditions. I waited, and waited for the dense fog to lift, but it never did. Trying to practice what I preach, I let go of my expectations of vibrant reflections in the...
by JB | Oct 21, 2014 | Colorado, Fall Color, Inspiration
Thanks to all who shared their thoughts about the last two posts. I posted the two leaning tree images, as they generated an interesting discussion in the field while making them. When Dan (tour partner) showed me the first image (below) with what some of you see as...
by JB | Oct 13, 2014 | Color, Colorado, Fall Color
While waiting for the clouds to move and light up the grand landscape we were focused on, off to the right this little scene was happening. I waited for soft diffused light to illuminate the horse and the pasture. Of course a stand of colorful aspen...
by JB | Oct 10, 2014 | Colorado, Fall Color
Another multiple exposure. This time adding the ubiquitous evergreen trees. In the past, I had not considered adding evergreens to my compositions for fear they were too heavily weighted visually. This year, I was actually drawn to them and found them to add interest....
by JB | Oct 5, 2014 | Fall Color
I was drawn to the yellow stand of aspen set against the more colorful stand in the background. Typically the aspen tree turns yellow, so it’s nice to find splashes of other colors to add to your composition. I tend to like aspens in soft light as you’ll...
