Staten Island Ferry
This Photo of the Staten Island (NYC) ferry was discovered while going through some of my old negatives. It was taken in 1961 and has never been printed before. You can see the wetness and detail in the old wood as the cars drive off the ferry and onto the landing. Share this:
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Winter Farm Scene
This tranquil winter scene was captured after a heavy snowfall in Illinois in January, 2003. The wet snow clung to the branches and everything else. But in a few hours after the sun came out, the scene was totally different. Share this:...
Read MoreIt’s In The Detail
When you are developing your “eye” for great photographs, be alert for detail. What is detail? It is the “thing” that makes your photographs stand out above others. If you are going to photograph a landscape, ask yourself…what is it in the landscape that makes this scene appealing to you? Specifically what is the one detail that stands out? then focus your energy on capturing and highlight that detail. If it is a mouintan peak, capture it so that it is the highlight of the photograph. Make it an eye catching image through your design, through your use of bold colors, or in...
Read MoreOcean Freighter
A large ocean freighter crosses the Columbia River between Astoria, OR and Megler, WA. The old piers in the foreground, inhabited by hundred of seagulls, are on the Astoria side. The Astoria-Megler Bridge in the background, constructed in 1962-1966, was once dubbed “the bridge to nowhere.” It is the longest “continuous truss” bridge in the world. This photograph was taken in 2003. Share this:...
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Award winning photographer, Franklin (Frank) Brueske, is originally from Southeastern Minnesota. He became interested in photography while in elementary school and purchased his first camera from a rural community drug store when he was is the sixth grade. It took 127 film, was fixed focus, but had sun and cloud adjustments. He still has that camera today. More about Frank
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