Shooting Too Much? Slow Down & Shoot Film
A friend returned recently from a long adventure in Asia. In recounting his trip, his thoughts weren’t about what he saw and experienced, but of the nearly 10,000 exposures he made with his DSLR, only to say he put it away and shot with just his iPhone on the last few days of the trip. ...
JC Football: Making The Most Of Good Light
The best photos are usually made at the beginning and the end of the day, just before and after sunrise and sunset. The light is low and directional and the sky becomes almost a large softbox or reflector. Over the past month I’ve had a few assignments to shoot junior college football. With games starting at ...
After Cap And Gown Day: What Comes Next?
Recently I photographed commencement exercises at Claremont Graduate University, where some 375 Master’s and Doctoral candidates received their sheepskins, recognizing the completion of this chapter of their formal education. College staff congratulated students they’d nurtured through the years and honorary degrees where handed out to those who had accomplished great things, including ESRI’s Jack Dangermond, bottom ...
Making Sense of Sensor Size: It’s More Than Megapixels
I’ve had a few conversations lately with some photo enthusiasts and fielded some questions from casual snapshooters that have piqued my interest in their concerns to the point I’ve done a bit of research: Typical point & shoot digital cameras are built around digital sensors are considerably smaller than 110-film. Do you remember those flat cameras about the ...
CSUSB Volleyball: Coyotes Win Region, To Host NCAA Finals
Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes women’s volleyball defeated Sonoma State Seawolves last night to win the 2011 NCAA West Region championship for the fourth year in a row. According to CSUSB Athletics website, The Coyotes will host the NCAA Finals December 1-3 at Coussoulis Arena. See Michelle Gardner’s game story in The San ...
Prep Football: Rim Scots Stomp Notre Dame Titans, 49-0
Rim of the World Fighting Scots rolled down the hill Friday night, and rolled over the Notre Dame Titans 49-0 at Riverside Community College’s Wheelock Field. The Scots held onto the ball for nearly half of the first quarter, slowly working their way down the filed and wearing down Notre Dame’s defenses. Led by the ...
