Archive for March 2014

One of my favorite ways to portray a creative street scene is to capture streaks of light from passing cars. This can be serendipitous and random, and a lot of fun! In the photo above, Ocean Drive in South Beach was packed with cars during spring break, I had no trouble capturing the many cars…

To determine the best nightscape composition, and to have a few alternative planned, scout out locations ahead of time. I like to set up at sunset and catch the beautiful golden light, however it’s twilight that I’m truly waiting for. Make several test shots to find your composition during the scouting. It’s much easier to…

Since blue hour and night photography are my favorite times to shoot,  I’ll be posting a week of night photography tips, techniques and creative effects with you, called digital Deb after Dark! I’ll be sharing tips here on the blog, on Google+, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Hashtag #debafterdark My first tip is to start with a sturdy…

Wind painted clouds for the spring breakers in South Beach, a composite of multiple exposures to show the cloud patterns in the sky over time. I’m using the Nikon D4’s built in intervalometer to take a picture every few seconds. The built in intervalometer makes it easy to set up in seconds without any additional…

I hope you can join us this summer, May 15-28 2014 for an exciting photo tour to Croatia and Slovenia! I’m honored that M&M Photo Tours has invited me to be their guest pro for this trip. We will take you to Dubrovnik, Hvar Island, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Lake Bled, Soca River Valley,  Ljublijana and…