Wordless Wednesday

I just discovered a trend in blogging that might help me do a better job of updating my blog on a regular basis.  It is called Wordless Wednesday.  It...

Editing Part 2: Is it a keeper?

In the previous post, I discussed my process for editing images.  During the first pass over a group of images, I either flag, reject or ignore a photo.  The...

The Process of Editing Images

When I travel, I take a lot of images.  I find that I average about 1,200 to 1,500 a week when I’m on the road.  That means a lot...

The Photographer’s Lab

Digital photography has its pros and cons.  There are many pros, and they will be discussed often in this blog.  Handling the digital files after they’ve been captured falls...

Confessions of a Travel Blogger

To whom it may concern:  I’m too busy traveling and photographing to write about traveling and photographing. Spent the last few days in the seaside colonial town of Paraty. ...

Capturing Motion

Brazil is a country in motion, both literally and metaphorically.  The photographic challenge is to capture that sense of motion. If done well, creative motion can make a still...

New Destinations

Arriving in a new destination is always exciting. New sights, sounds and smells can all overwhelm the senses.  What’s a photographer to do? I see two ways to approach...

Recipe: How to Make a Seasoned Traveler

Ingredients: 10 students from across the state of Tennessee 2 Professors Tight connections Bad Weather International Destination Tips:  It is helpful if the most of the students don’t know...