Archive for April, 2007

Aliens over Seattle

I’m proud to say that, like Former Arizona Gov. Fife Symington, I’ve observed a UFO. Unlike Symington, though, I didn’t recognize the alien encounter for what it was at the time that it occurred. Heck, I didn’t know anything at all had happened.
You see, a few months ago I was snapping some photos while on a […]

How Low Will They Go?

I’ve started working on the fifth edition of How To Do Everything with Your Digital Camera, which should be out in the fall. I’ve decided to rewrite large parts of this book from scratch this time around. So much has changed in digital photography and image editing in the last few years that I want […]

Light is both a photographer’s best friend and worst enemy. Consider what happened to me recently, for instance. I visited a wild animal park with the hope of taking some pictures of wolves, cougars, and bears. Unfortunately, it had rained all morning, and the sky was dark and overcast when I arrived at noon.
 As I […]