Archive for Photography
5X5 Video Project
So, I was surfing around Vimeo the other night as I was trying to go to bed (unsuccessfully, mind you) and I came across this project called the 5X5 project.
Basically, it’s 5 clips, 5 seconds each, stitched together to make a 25 second video.
The cool thing that caught my attention was the fact that I love taking video. My problem is Read more
Soaring… Kinda.
When is the last time you flew a kite?
Strange, flying a kite…. as an adult.
Liberating in a way to get out there and have pure fun, that doesn’t require the consumption of alcohol… although that could be fun too.
I recently received a kite for Christmas, and like a little child, I ran immediately outside and tried to fly it… I plan on doing more of that.
Don’t forget to enjoy life, people. No point in living if you’re miserable. Take a second to experience life like you did when you were a child, with no worries, stress, or responsibilities. Go get yourself a kite from the dollar store and fly it.
Do it now.
How to Photograph Lightning
The past couple of days have been nothing short on electric activity here in the AZ desert. z
The monsoons are rolling through and thunder storms are abundant. So, I took it upon myself to go shoot some lightning. After a few people saw my images, a common question became: “How did you take that?!”
So, I thought I’d slap a little know-how down for anyone that happens to have the same question.
Step 1. Get the right tools – Have a camera capable of manual controls. Have a tripod. And have an area that isn’t riddled with light pollution. . . Don’t be like my dad and crawl up on top of your roof during a lightning storm with your electronic devices, metal tripod, and body that is 80% water… It tends to lead to bad things.
Step 2. Set your camera accordingly – Depending on your Read more
