Viveza 2

Sunrise on the beach, what a wonderful way to start the day. Watching the sunrise makes anything seem possible. It’s a brand new day – you own it! I grew up on the east coast of Florida, each sunrise is like a poem to me. What do you need to capture a sunrise? A tripod,…

More fun with a circular fisheye, creating a snow globe effect without the snow! (On my way back from Rocky Mountain National Park, I noticed airport security has quite the collection of snow globes)! I liked the way the fisheye wraps around the aspen trees and pulls everything close together for an interesting canopied look.…

I made a little self portrait on an aspen lined hiking path near Bear Lake (9,500 ft) in Rocky Mountain National Park. It’s beautiful up in the higher elevations, lots of color, orange, yellow and green. I always like the fisheye view of things, pulled together in a perfect circle. My portrait is in HDR,…

Twilight provides a wonderful opportunity for cityscape photos, such as this one taken in the downtown Orlando area. During the week, the office lights are still on creating a more interesting image. Passing cars create trails of light moving throughout the city. What do you need for twilight photography? A tripod, remote release (or your…

“The eyes are the window to the soul”- one of my favorite quotes. This man is a sugar cane farmer in Cuba. He took a moment from his work to allow his picture to be taken.  I thought he had the most expressive eyes, which revealed much about his life. It’s remarkable how much communication can take…