Category: Photography
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Ideas For Your Sun Selfie
Since I promised in the Postscript of my last blog articleLink1, here are more ideas for taking pictures of the solar eclipse with your smart phone. This article gives no suggestions specifically catered to regular cameras. However, thoughts on image composition, etc. would apply to both crowds. For the sake of transparency, I should mention…
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Don’t Let Clouds Ruin Your Eclipse Shoot
If you’re traveling over a thousand miles to put yourself in the path of the total eclipse of the sun, don’t let a few clouds ruin your experience. Sometimes you don’t have to move very far too save your shot. This idea came from our experience with a lunar eclipse. One night a couple years…
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Ready To Photograph The Next Solar Eclipse?
This isn’t an early warning; it’s a call to action! Details The beginning of the next solar eclipse to be seen in North America will first appear along the Pacific coast of Mexico south of the tip of Baja California at around 9:50 am MST (Mountain Standard Time) (or 12:50 EDT (Eastern Daylight Savings) on…
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Which Color Space Should I Use?
I don’t generally write an article on a subject that’s already adequately covered; I write when I think I can add something new. After recently discussing this topic with members of our local camera club, I’ve reviewed the existing color space material and still have little to add, but maybe I can at least steer…
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Our New Polk County Courthouse Gigapan
We’ve just finished our image of the old courthouse in Bartow. It is almost 32 thousand pixels high by 88 thousand across and incorporates over 450 photographs. For more information (and a slightly larger picture), go to its webpage, www.BeeHappyGraphics.com/gallery/courthouse.html. From there you can follow the link to the full-size image on the Gigapan site,…