On a cold, early January day, it is nice to have the warm glow of the Christmas tree that is still set up (but not for long). Until tomorrow, Kevin
Fine Art Photography
We are going to attempt a new challenge for us for 2010 we will call the “Photo a Day Project” where we will try to create and post a new photograph every day of the year. To kick it off, Kevin created this abstract photograph to resemble the New Year’s Ball that is dropped in […]
Photo a Day 2010: Day 1: New Year’s Ball
I have played with “painting with light” in the past, but this really takes it to a new level – I saw these images posted on a blog the other day and thought I would share. See the original post here. Light paintings, also known as light drawing or light graffiti, is a photography technique […]
Amazing Light Paintings
We didn’t end up getting a chance to submit any photos this year to the Iowa State Fair, and worse yet – we were so busy, we didn’t even make it there to see the photography salon, which is our favorite part of the fair (except, for me, the corndogs). Fortunately, I came across this […]
Iowa State Fair Photography Salon
Although I am a bit reluctant to call this “complete” yet, this is my completed version of Full Moon Over Des Moines, which I posted a few weeks ago. This is the panoramic HDR version made up of 4 HDR images (each is 3 exposures) – or 12 frames that have been put together. Hopefully […]
Moon Over Des Moines (Part 2)
Once in a while I like to go back and re-visit some of the pictures I’ve taken but haven’t done anything with. This is particular picture was done using a technique called HDR (High Dynamic Range). Multiple exposures are used to capture both dark areas and light areas in greater detail. Those exposures are then […]