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We’ve had the most intense storms in Florida. August is notorious for stormy weather, before the rain, beautiful clouds develop. It’s hard to resist taking a few photos using long exposure techniques to blur the clouds and water. This exposure was 75 seconds using a 10 stop neutral density filter and three stop reverse graduated…

I’d like to share a previous post of one of my favorite and fun effects in Photoshop! Two of my (many) passions are photographing in infrared, and also photographing at night! This image combines both of my passions into one image. The castle Auf Schonburg was photographed in infrared in Bacharach, Germany, and the stars were…

Long exposures can create an expressive composition by altering the perception of elements in a scene, such as the sea and clouds in the photo above. A hand held shot would freeze the ocean and clouds as we see it in a moment of time. To create a more artistic image, I used a very…

A vintage postcard of Italy inspired me to recreate a similar look with one of my photos from Burano. When I was in Italy, it was cold and gray, with a cloudless sky, which is perfect for the addition of textures! I used Flypaper Textures for the background, which add depth and interest to the sky.…