Seeing Your Photograph

frankb on November 22nd, 2009

It is one thing to see your photograph before you take it, but it is entirely another thing to “see” your photograph after you have taken it and are looking at the final print.
After you take the photograph, the finished print will probably not be exactly what you saw in the viewfinder. This is ok, [...]

Street Musician

frankb on November 18th, 2009

The photo of the week takes us to the French Quarter in New Orleans. Music is everywhere there. This street musician was a member of a trio playing outside Cafe Du Monde in the French Quarter. It is one of several shots I took of him and other members of the group playing for the [...]

Add Impact to Your Subject

frankb on November 14th, 2009

If you enjoy taking photographs of people,, flowers scenes or just about anything for that matter, you never have took very far to find a subject. The big problem is trying to add impact to your photograph.
The problem is not with the camera, but with the person behind the camera. Used properly, an inexpensive camera [...]

Mississippi River Fisherman

frankb on November 7th, 2009

You will find fisherman along the river from the very source all the way down to the gulf in boats of all shapes and sizes. This fisherman was waiting for the fish to really take the bait before setting the hook. However, the fish did not cooperate. But it was still a beautiful autumn day [...]

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