by JB | Jul 12, 2016 | Inspiration
I took this image with my iPhone which got me thinking about the idea of practicing photography. After all, I was just practicing with this shot. It is not a shot I will do anything with but I felt good about it because I SAW it! How do I practice? How do I approach...
by JB | Jul 5, 2016 | Palouse, Through Their Eyes
I’m excited to present another installment of “Through Their Eyes.” This time from the Palouse! If you would like to join me next June in the Palouse, I am taking deposits now. Check out my WORKSHOP page! Anna Jo – My favorite image from the...
by JB | Jun 23, 2016 | Fuji, Palouse
I remember thinking how ugly power poles were in a pristine landscape. Then I realized they are part of the landscape and can add interest to the scene or in this case lead the eye into and through the frame. Once again, for me the clouds and cloud shadows are what...
by JB | Jun 21, 2016 | Palouse
For me, rolling cloud shadows are what makes the Palouse exciting. I mean, the whole of the Palouse is tremendous, but, when there is a blue sky,white puffy clouds and a bit of wind to move those clouds along, well, that gets my heart racing!
by JB | Jun 17, 2016 | Palouse
This is a tree that is part of an iconic shot from Steptoe Butte. The clouds were calling me and I obliged. I love the Palouse and look forward to leading another group next spring. If you’re interested, I’ll be taking deposits shortly. Remember click...
by JB | Jun 7, 2016 | Smoky Mountains, Through Their Eyes
Yes, time for yet another “through their eyes” post. This time from the Smoky Mountains Tour. Janice – I chose this photo because it feels like an unfinished quest of any Smokies tour; trying for the most moving shot of mossy rocks, gently...
by JB | May 20, 2016 | Silk Mill
One of my favorite props at the mill is this old tool caddy. I can picture a worker sitting on it, and rolling between the rows and rows of machines making sure all was working properly. John Barclay Photography, Images that make your heart sing.
by JB | May 16, 2016 | B&W, Silk Mill
In one of my lectures, I speak about FUD which stands for fears, uncertainties and doubts. I first learned about the concept of FUD in a sales seminar 30 years ago. In that context, FUD applied to what a potential customer might be feeling about making buying...
by JB | May 7, 2016 | The Hidout, Through Their Eyes
Time for another installment of “Through their eyes.” This time The Hideout Ranch through their eyes. The following images are from those who attended this tour. I think you’ll agree, there is some amazing work here! Remember to click the link on...
by JB | Apr 29, 2016 | Smoky Mountains
I believe this was my 12th trip to the Smoky Mountains. Some ask, “why go back so many times?” My response is, I love the Smokies. It is one of my favorite east coast locations. The conditions are different each time I go. I bring photographic maturity...
