GHOST TOWN As I indicated at the end of my last post “Vulture City”, I am including two vehicles that we photographed after dark. We photographed them using a technique know as “light painting”. At the end of the post, I will explain the creation of the image, an interesting process with very cool results….
Category: Automobiles
Vulture City
GHOST TOWN I recently went on an interesting and quite different photography excursion. I was accompanied by my friend and fellow photographer, Harv Emter from Canmore. Harv is visiting family in the Phoenix area and was able to join me on a visit to the Vulture City Ghost Town, near the town of Wickenburg, Arizona….
Light Painting
“Light painting, painting with light, light drawing, or light art performance photography are terms that describe photographic techniques of moving a light source while taking a long exposure photograph, either to illuminate a subject or space, or to shine light at the camera to ‘draw’, or by moving the camera itself during exposure of light sources.” -Wikipedia I’ve been working with a…
Desert Sunset, Scottsdale Road
You’ll notice that the format of my blog has changed. This came about as the result of a change to the software I use to publish it. WordPress, my publisher has upgraded its core software for a variety of reasons. The theme that I had used for almost ten years, provided by a third party…
Bar U Ranch
The Bar U Ranch National Historic Site, located near Longview, Alberta is a preserved ranch that for 70 years was one of the leading ranching operations in Canada. At its peak, the ranch extended over 160,000 acres (65,000 ha) with 30,000 cattle and 1000 Percheron horses. Two of the owners were instrumental in the establishment of the…