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...
by JB | Mar 4, 2013 | B&W, Chuck Kimmerle, Nik Silver Efex
Sorry for being out of touch, however, the internet in Death Valley is pretty much non-existant. We just finished our tour there with our very special guest instructor, Chuck Kimmerle. As my faithful blog readers know, I’m a huge fan of Chuck’s work, so...
by JB | Jan 29, 2013 | Cuba, Nik Silver Efex
This beautiful little girl was more interested in the crazy photographers than we were in her. She was about the best model you could hope for. Cute as a button and willing to pose for a long time! And then, the dog wanders into the frame… MAGIC! Below is a...
by JB | Jan 11, 2013 | B&W, Nik Silver Efex, Workshop
My first love was black & white photography. I saw my Dad’s b&w images taken while serving in WWII and Korea. I was mesmerized by them, and intrigued by how the black & white choice made me feel. He built a darkroom for me when I was in high school...
by JB | Dec 28, 2012 | B&W, Nik Silver Efex, Winter
Another from the archives. This time looking at snow in black & white. I used Silver Efex Pro for this conversion. Remember, you can click on the image to view it bigger. AND you can click a link below to share a post if you’d like. Sharing is...
by JB | Dec 10, 2012 | B&W, Inspiration, Landscape, Nik Silver Efex, Smoky Mountains
I love going back through images to find hidden gems. I’ve spoken about this before, but feel it worth another reminder. Give yourself time from the shoot so you will be able to evaluate the images for what they are, and not what you had hoped they would be....